Belonging to a Movement: One Crazy Summer

Lesson 14
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ELA

Alternate Unit 5

5th Grade

Lesson 14 of 31

Objective


Defend if Delphine should have been allowed to read the Black Panther paper and why.

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Target Task


Writing Prompt

When Delphine was counting newspapers, she was intrigued by the contents of the paper and wanted to read it on her own. 

Based on the papers you analyzed today, should Delphine have been allowed to read the papers? Defend why or why not. 

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Key Questions


  • How do the pictures help spread the Black Panthers’ mission? What does the party want its readers to understand by looking at the pictures? Give specific examples. 

  • How do the comics and art help spread the Black Panthers’ mission? What does the party want its readers to understand by looking at the comics? Give specific examples. 

  • What does the party want its readers to understand by reading the articles? Give specific examples.

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Common Core Standards


  • RI.5.3 — Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text.
  • W.5.1 — Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information

Supporting Standards

L.5.6
SL.5.1
W.5.10

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Defend if Cecile is or is not growing more attached to Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern.

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