Politics and the English Language Lesson Plan

Read from the beginning of the essay through the section entitled "Meaningless Words."

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1
   Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.2
   Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.7
   Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively) as well as...