Things Fall Apart Lesson Plan

Read chapters 7 through 9

Common Core Objectives

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   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.2--Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.

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   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.5--Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.

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   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.9--Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take.

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   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.2--Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex...