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unit 3
12 Instructional days (12 hours)

Culminating Project: Readers Theater: Esperanza Rising, From Novel Script


Description

In this third unit, students will continue to apply what they have learned about human rights by creating scripts for a Readers Theater performance. This unit emphasizes the Reading Literature and Writing Narratives strands of the NYSP12 ELA CCLS. Students analyze and selecting passages of Esperanza Rising connected to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for the purpose of developing and performing their own Readers Theater scripts.

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Bilingual Language Progressions

These resources, developed by the New York State Education Department, provide standard-level scaffolding suggestions for English Language Learners (ELLs) to help them meet grade-level demands. Each resource contains scaffolds at multiple levels of language acquisition and describes the linguistic demands of the standards to help ELA teachers as well as ESL/bilingual teachers scaffold content for their English learning students.

Credits

From EngageNY.org of the New York State Education Department. Grade 5 ELA Module 1, Unit 3. Available from engageny.org/resource/grade-5-ela-module-1-unit-3; accessed 2015-05-29. Newer versions may exist from Expeditionary Learning.
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