The Poet X: Growing Up and Growing into Understanding
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      #13 SML User Content 2020
      Subject English Language Arts — Language, Reading Standards for Fiction, Writing
      Grade Level Grades 9-12
      Resource Type Activity, Lesson Plan
      Standards Alignment
      Common Core State Standards
      License

      Attribution Non-commercial NoDerivative

      CC (BY-NC-ND)

      About This Lesson

      The Poet X: Growing Up and Growing into Understanding - A ninth-grade ELA Unit exploration of themes and issues in growing in the inner city in America.
       

      A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother’s religion and her own relationship to the world. Debut novel of renowned slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo. Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. - Richincolor.com 

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      Poet X Unit.docx

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      June 29, 2020
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      Poet X Days 4 - Finish.pptx

      Activity
      June 30, 2020
      6.21 MB

      Standards

      Engage and orient the reader by setting out a problem, situation, or observation, establishing one or multiple point(s) of view, and introducing a narrator and/or characters; create a smooth progression of experiences or events.
      Read More About CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.3.a
      Use a variety of techniques to sequence events so that they build on one another to create a coherent whole.
      Read More About CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.3.c
      Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
      Read More About CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.1.a
      Introduce a topic and organize ideas, concepts, and information to make important connections and distinctions; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., figures, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
      Read More About CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.9-10.2.a

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