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May 10, 2018

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.

EQ: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of Fahrenheit 451.

Starter: 

Based on the released exam do you need to focus on informational text, literature, or poetry the most?

Explain why.

Vocabulary: 

Word: Textual Evidence

Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: Textual evidence is evidence from a text (fiction or nonfiction) that you can use to illustrate your ideas and support your arguments.
Your Definition: 
Activity: Use textual evidenced to answer the questions in the released exam.

Activity: 

1.  Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Individually, read through pages 225-231.

Then, answer the think questions on page 231. 

Make sure that you are using textual evidence.

This should be recorded in your assignment folder.  

2.  Close Read

Reread the excerpt to complete the focus questions on page 232.. 

Answer questions 1-5.

This can be placed on the document from earlier. 

3.  Essential Vocabulary 

The list of vocabulary is considered to be essential for all literature classes.
For words that you are unfamiliar with or not extremely confident, create flashcards!
You may make them on note cards or using an online app.

Closure

How confident do you feel identifying textual evidence to support your ideas?