John F. Kennedy's inaugural speech is one of the most famous speeches in American history. Teachers can use this lesson to teach Language Arts standards, as well as Social Studies standards. This lesson plan includes pre-reading ideas, vocabulary explanations, discussion questions, and assessment ideas.

Concepts

author's purpose, inferences, john f. kennedy, textual evidence

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Additional Tags

1960 election, author's point of view, cold war, inaugural speech, speeches

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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Common Core

RI.9-10.9