About This Lesson
The two poems by Langston Hughes are presented in one document with multiple choice questions in the other. Aligned to Common Core State Standard: RL.11-12.10
Grade Level
Grades 9-12
Resource Type
Assessment, Handout, Worksheet
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
Standards
By the end of grade 11, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 11-CCR text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
By the end of grade 12, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of the grades 11–CCR text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Reviews
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2 Reviews
vvoundy
June 21, 2013
allnora_2773801
November 12, 2017
The brief overview states
The brief overview states that both of these poems were written by Langston Hughes. This mistake is corrected on the handout but this is an appalling way to open a lesson plan.
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Resource to assess understanding of literary techniques used in the reading