Black Beauty Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 22-31, completing Part Two

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.1.A
   Introduce claim(s), acknowledge and distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and organize the reasons and evidence logically.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.1.E
   Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.5
   Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

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 classroom...