Appendix A
DE ELA #1 Use written and oral English appropriate for various purposes and audiences.
DE ELA #2 Construct, examine, and extend the meaning of literary, informative, and technical texts through listening, reading, and viewing.
DE ELA #3 Access, organize, and evaluate information gained through listening, reading, and viewing.
DE ELA #4 Use literary knowledge accessed through print and visual media to connect self to society and culture.
This unit addresses each of the English Language Arts standards. Students will be reading (#2) various types of texts to comprehend (#3) Shakespeare's stories and characters. They will make connections to themselves (#4) in their discussions with their Literature Circle members and write a character analysis of one of Shakespeare's characters (#1).
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