Read Part 1, Chapters 1-3.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1
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 exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.
Content Summary for Teachers
Chapter 1
The Underground Man begins his notes by announcing that he is sick…and wicked. He speaks directly to the reader, saying that he is spiteful and, at forty years old, nearing the end of his life. He talks about...