Common Core "Of Plymouth Plantation" Lesson Plan, Reading Guide, PPT with KEY!

This file includes all you need for instructional delivery of "Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford as it appears in Prentice Hall's Literature: The American Experience (p. 56-67).

What's included?
A detailed lesson plan with pacing and teaching notes.
A reading guide focusing on the reading strategy of breaking down complex texts and answering text-dependent questions with cited evidence.
An answer key for the reading guide.
A reading quiz.
An answer key for the reading quiz.
A rubric for grading written tasks.
A powerpoint with a cute background for guiding the lesson.

Student-friendly objectives for the lesson are
Day 1: Through the study of an excerpt from “Of Plymouth Plantation” the student will be able to
~ determine point of view
~ evaluate narrator credibility
~ identify author’s purpose and provide evidence to justify the claim
Day 2: Through the study of “Of Plymouth Plantation” the student will be able to
~ prepare for and engage in discussion with Accountable Talk
~ respond to a thematic writing prompt with detailed text-evidence

The PPT also includes slide to post Common Core Standards included in the lesson.

Note: This lesson plan intended for English III American Literature course based on Prentice Hall's Literature: The American Experience.

Module 1: Beginnings to 1800