Middlesex Lesson Plan

Book One

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.5
   Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.W.6
   Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and to interact and collaborate with others.

3. 3

   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.

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested...