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This worksheet is in connection to Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun. Students will track the Younger family's development throughout the play (Walter, Beneatha, Ruth, Mama, and Travis). Students are looking at specific themes/topics that are consistent for each character.

This worksheet is in connection to Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun. Students will answer questions geared towards analyzing the dreams of Walter, Beneatha, and Lena (Mama) Younger. Students will also explain how characters' goals and values create conflict within the family. Students will practice finding strong textual evidence and using it to explain the deeper meaning and larger message behind the characters' struggles.

This worksheet is designed to supplement an existing unit on career and education. Students should write their responses on a separate sheet of paper (or digitally), as answers may require research and thoughtful reflection. The Skills Assessment Reflection Questions section directs students to CareerOneStop (https://www.careeronestop.org/) to complete the skills assessment. Please ensure students have access to this website if using this resource.

Printable blank Cornell Notes template that provides a clean, structured layout to support effective note-taking. It can be used with any lesson and is ready to print.

Start the school year by guiding students through the process of creating a long-term SMART goal. This worksheet provides structured support to help students develop one meaningful, relevant, and focused goal. Students also identify action steps, anticipate potential obstacles, and use the sheet for brief goal check-ins throughout the year.