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Text-Dependent Questions Text-Dependent Questions and Making a Claim: Digging Deeper into Paragraphs 12–14 of Steve Jobs’ Commencement Address (and connecting to Chapter 9) Lesson PlanText-Dependent Questions Text-Dependent Questions and Making a Claim: Digging Deeper into Paragraphs 12–14 of Steve Jobs’ Commencement Address (and connecting to Chapter 9) Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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6th
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English Language Arts
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1 hr
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Year
2014
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Text-Dependent Questions Text-Dependent Questions and Making a Claim: Digging Deeper into Paragraphs 12–14 of Steve Jobs’ Commencement Address (and connecting to Chapter 9)

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Readers draw connections between Bud, Not Buddy and Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford University commencement address and cite evidence from the two texts to support their analysis.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

primary source analysis, book analysis, christopher paul curtis, text connections, literature, responding to literature, responding to reading

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Jigsaw the triads and have them share the claims they have crafted

Classroom Considerations

  • The ninth in a 12-lesson unity study of Christopher Paul Curtis' Bud, Not Buddy
  • The lessons are designed to be used in order
  • A continuation of the analysis of Steve Jobs's 2005 Commencement Address to Stanford University

Pros

  • The 13-page packet includes a detailed plan, text-dependent questions, an answer key, and graphic organizers

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.6.1 RI.6.2 RI.6.5

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