Day 4

The Poetry of Ada Limón Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read "Wife" and "A New National Anthem."

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

    Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4

    Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other...

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