Description

Overview:

Making Evidence-Based Claims ELA/Literacy Units empower students with a critical reading and writing skill at the heart of the Common Core: making evidence-based claims about complex texts. These units are part of the Developing Core Proficiencies Program. This unit develops students' abilities to make evidence-based claims through activities based on a close reading of the Nobel Peace Prize Speeches of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and President Barack Obama.

Subject:

Arts and Humanities, Literature

Level:

High School

Grades:

Grade 10

Material Type:

Primary Source, Reading, Teaching/Learning Strategy, Unit of Study

Provider:

New York State Education Department

Provider Set:

EngageNY

Date Added:

04/04/2013