Graphic Non-Fiction: Harriet Tubman

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Subject English Language Arts — Reading Standards for Informational Text, Speaking and Listening, Writing

Grade Level Grades 3-5

Resource Type Handout, Lesson Plan, Worksheet

Standards Alignment

Common Core State Standards

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About This Lesson

This lesson is part of a unit on African American history. Prior to this lesson the class had read the novel Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe. The text used in the lesson, Graphic Nonfiction – Harriet Tubman the Life of an African-American Abolitionist, helps students understand the history behind the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman’s involvement with it. Aligned to CCSS: RI.5.1, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, W.5.9, SL5.1

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English Language Arts Lesson Plans

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5_Reading_Sims_Lesson.docx

Lesson Plan

February 13, 2020

20.67 KB

5_Reading_Sims_1_worksheets.docx

Handout, Worksheet

February 13, 2020

14.83 KB

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Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.1

Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.3

Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text.