Read “On Horseback,” “The Baptism,” “In the Countryside,” “Adieu,” “A Day in the Country,” and “The Question of Latin.”
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3
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
On Horseback
Hector de Gribelin is living in poverty with his family, and he decides to purchase a horse. He is convinced that he can ride the horse well,...
