A Lesson Before Dying Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 26-31

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.A
   Introduce precise, knowledgeable claim(s), establish the significance of the claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that logically sequences claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.B
   Develop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly and thoroughly, supplying the most relevant evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates the audience's knowledge level, concerns, values, and possible biases.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.E
   Provide a concluding statement or section that...