Black Beauty Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 41-49, finishing the novel

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.7
   Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.8
   Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two...