Cannery Row Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 7 - 10

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.6 Analyze how differences in the points of view of the characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.1 Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.1 Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence

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