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Engaging "Homegoing" Unit Plan (30 Days)

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All the Literature
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Grade Levels
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
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Pages
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Product Description:

Discover a comprehensive and captivating unit plan for Yaa Gyasi's compelling novel, "Homegoing," designed for 12th-grade students. This thoughtfully crafted unit provides a deep dive into the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and historical context, fostering critical thinking, discussion, and reflective writing.

Key Features:

  • Detailed Pacing Guide: A 30
  • day step-by-step pacing guide ensures seamless instruction, including pre-reading activities, engaging discussions, research projects, and more.
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Explore historical trauma, cultural resilience, and identity through literature, history, and social studies, offering a holistic learning experience.
  • Diverse Learning Activities: Engage students with a variety of activities, from character analysis and family tree projects to research presentations and reflective essays.
  • Thematic Discussions: Foster meaningful classroom discussions with thought-provoking questions related to the novel's themes, ensuring deeper comprehension.
  • Assessment Tools: Included rubrics and grading scales simplify the assessment process, making it easier to evaluate students' progress.
  • Research Integration: Encourage critical research skills with a research presentation on historical trauma and cultural resilience, connecting the novel to real-world events.
  • Two 20-Question Quizzes: Assess student understanding with two 20-question multiple-choice quizzes, one for each part of the novel.

Benefits for Teachers:

  • Time-Saving: Save time on unit planning with a well-structured, ready-to-use unit plan. Everything is made for you, too! You don't have to do anything besides print and share with your students!
  • Engagement: Foster student engagement with diverse learning activities and discussions.
  • Comprehensive: Cover essential literature and social studies topics in one cohesive unit.
  • Assessment Support: Simplify assessment with provided quizzes, rubrics, and grading scales.
  • Interdisciplinary Learning: Integrate history, literature, and cultural studies seamlessly.
  • Interesting Slides: Captivate your students with animated slides full of discussion and learning opportunities.

Empower your 12th-grade students to explore the profound themes of identity, heritage, and resilience in "Homegoing" with this meticulously designed unit plan. Watch your students thrive as they connect literature to history, culture, and personal growth.

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Total Pages
20+
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
1 month
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Standards

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Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.
Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced and developed).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful.
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.

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