This class focuses on "The Birthmark." Prior to class, students read "The Birthmark" independently. Alternatively, the class can read portions of the story during class together.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1--Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
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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.4--Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text,...