Elements of Storytelling

Objectives:

Our objectives for this unit detail the core skills that you will have mastered upon completion of this unit:

• You will identify the basic facts and main ideas in a text and use them as the basis for interpretating larger meanings
• You will deepen your understandings of literary works by connecting them to their historical background(s)
• You will identify, analyze, and apply knowledge of theme in literary works and provide evidence from the text to support their understandings
• You will identify, analyze, and apply youe knowledge of the structure and elements of fiction and provide evidence from texts to support your understanding

Essential Questions:

Our essential questions will inspire you to consider how this content might relate to your everyday life:

• Who belongs to a minority?
• How are tolerance and respect different?
• Why is my struggle more difficult than yours?
• How can one person make a difference?

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