Day 3

The Thing Around Your Neck Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Jumping Monkey Hill, The Thing Around Your Neck, and The American Embassy

Common Core Objectives

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    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.

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    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone).

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