Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Novel Study
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Grade Levels
9th - 12th
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Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.9-10.1
CCSSRL.9-10.2
CCSSRL.9-10.3
CCSSRL.9-10.10
CCSSRL.11-12.1
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
36 pages
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What educators are saying
This was such a beautiful novel that explores the coming of age trope as well as the need to forge your own identity.
I found this resource easy to use and helpful for all of my students. It was extremely detailed with a lot of supporting details from the text. Definitely, reusing this resource!
Description
This Printz honor, coming-of-age novel explores a boy grappling with his sexual identity in late 1980's Texas. Students will love the characters and relate to the angst of teenage life.
Included in this download:
♦ Character graphic organizer
♦ Vocabulary study
♦ Literary references
♦ Epigraphs
♦ Found poem activity
♦ Writing and discussion questions
♦ Reading questions and answer key
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Total Pages
36 pages
Answer Key
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Standards
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CCSSRL.9-10.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
CCSSRL.9-10.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
CCSSRL.9-10.3
Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
CCSSRL.9-10.10
By the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 9-10 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of the grades 9-10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
CCSSRL.11-12.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
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