May 11-May 15

Title: Anne Bradstreet

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will perform an initial reading of a the poem “To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet and demonstrate comprehension by responding to short analysis and inference questions with textual evidence. You will also practice defining words in context. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Anne Bradstreet

Guided Reading: To My Dear and Loving Husband

Title: Analyzing Figurative Language

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will practice using concrete strategies for analyzing figurative language in a poem. You will reread “To My Dear and Loving Husband” and use a graphic organizer to analyze how the author’s use of figurative language conveys the theme in the poem. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Analyzing Figurative Language

Graphic Organizer: GO Analyzing Language

Title: Enlightenment Period

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will brainstorm your responses to a few statements about modern society. You will watch a video and think about guided questions to develop more background knowledge. You will read about the historical background of the Enlightenment period so you can understand how these ideas impacted and influenced American independence and values. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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GoogleSlide Deck: Enlightenment Period

Pre & Post Reading: Intro to Enlightenment

Title: John Locke

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will read an excerpt from an informational text about government, politics, and our rights as citizens. You will watch a video about the author, John Locke, and think about the questions about the video. You will read an excerpt from Locke’s Second Treatise of Government and identify his main ideas with textual evidence. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: John Locke

Guided Reading: John Locke Reading Comprehension

Title: Constructed Response

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will compose a constructed response to show your understanding and analysis of John Locke’s ideas in his work, the Second Treatise of Government. You will answer the prompt with a claim and support it with textual evidence. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Constructed Response

Writing Assignment: Constructed Response - Locke