In this lesson, students will read about and then compare two known African-American heroes: Maya Angelou and Martin Luther King Jr.听
. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
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Students work together to learn about building resilience and why it鈥檚 important.
Students practice character analysis using a children鈥檚 classic novel by Roald Dahl.
Students work together to determine what author鈥檚 purpose is in a story.
Students practice comparison skills by examining similarities and differences of fictional texts.