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Shetterly's Biography
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will explore the influence of the author's life on her work
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.8, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.1.a
Structure:
As homework the night before, the students should research Margot Lee Shetterly's biography, including both primary and secondary sources. They should collect at least five sources and write a brief paragraph describing each one. Have them bring these sources to class the next day, either printed out or saved to a flash drive or tablet.
Break students into groups of three or four, and have them go around and share the sources they've...
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