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The Situation and the Story
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will be able to compare and contrast points of view of the same events.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.3
Structure:
Students are going to compare and contrast the points of view of "Speaking of Courage," "Notes," and "In the Field," noting differences in voice.
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Make sure the class understands the difference between situation and story along these lines. Reinforce that the situation is the stuff of the story (what happens and where,...
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