Week Nine
Big Ideas:
Big Ideas:
Read a wide range of literary texts to build knowledge and to better understand the human experience. Interpret and evaluate complex literature using various critical reading strategies.
Read a wide range of literary texts to build knowledge and to better understand the human experience. Interpret and evaluate complex literature using various critical reading strategies.
- “Let’s learn, through literature, what it’s like to step into someone else’s shoes. Let’s think about the WAY we read, and learn how to really dig in to what the author is trying to tell us about life and the human experience.”
Skills to Learn (from 2020 CAS)
- Cite STRONG text evidence to support analysis of text
- Determine two or more central themes of a text
- Write an objective summary
- Consider how authors’ choices (characters, pacing, structure) help build a theme