Details
Pages
68 Pages
Subject
ELA, English as a Second Language (ESL), Literature & Poetry
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
Kindergarten, Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Ed, Higher Ed
Resource Type
Activities, Assessments, Projects
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 68 Pages
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: Exploring Industrial America Through The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Dive into the heart of early 20th-century industrial America with Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, a groundbreaking novel that unveils the harsh realities faced by immigrants and laborers in the meatpacking industry. This unit will guide students through a powerful exploration of social injustice, economic disparity, and the quest for the American Dream.
Students will unpack the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and Sinclair's compelling social commentary through engaging activities, in-depth discussions, and critical analyses. As they journey through the text, learners will connect historical contexts with contemporary issues, fostering a deeper understanding of the social and economic forces that shape societies.
This unit enhances literary skills and encourages critical thinking and empathy, preparing students to engage thoughtfully with the world around them. Whether through collaborative projects or reflective writing, students will emerge with a profound appreciation for literature's power to inspire change and illuminate truths.
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: Exploring Industrial America Through The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Dive into the heart of early 20th-century industrial America with Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, a groundbreaking novel that unveils the harsh realities faced by immigrants and laborers in the meatpacking industry. This unit will guide students through a powerful exploration of social injustice, economic disparity, and the quest for the American Dream.
Students will unpack the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and Sinclair's compelling social commentary through engaging activities, in-depth discussions, and critical analyses. As they journey through the text, learners will connect historical contexts with contemporary issues, fostering a deeper understanding of the social and economic forces that shape societies.
This unit enhances literary skills and encourages critical thinking and empathy, preparing students to engage thoughtfully with the world around them. Whether through collaborative projects or reflective writing, students will emerge with a profound appreciation for literature's power to inspire change and illuminate truths.
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 68 Pages ** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed** Includes: * Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all. * Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4) *... more
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