Playing with Poems: Rules, Tools, and Games

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 14.02.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Background
  3. Rationale: Why Read, Study, and Teach Poetry in the Age of Common Core?
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Resources
  7. Appendix
  8. Bibliography
  9. Notes

Dulce et Decorum Est: Common Core and the Poetry of War

Elizabeth A. Daniell

Published September 2014

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Appendix

English-Language Arts Common Core State Standards

Craft and Structure (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.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.

Craft and Structure (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.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.

Craft and Structure (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.6): Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature.

Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.10): 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.

History/Social Sciences Common Core State Standards

Key Ideas and Details (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.1): Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, attending to such features as the date and origin of the information.

Key Ideas and Details (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2): Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of how key events or ideas develop over the course of the text.

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.9): Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.

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