Literacy-Based Lessons
The ten Literacy-Based Lessons were developed, using the Declaration of Independence and related primary source documents, in an effort to demonstrate how multiple instructional strategies, appealing to a variety or learning styles and student abilities, can be used in an extended lesson or unit plan.
Citing & Using Evidence
Central Ideas & Author's Claim
Cause and Effect
Vocabulary in Context
Text Organization
Point of View
Visual Evidence
Fact, Opinion, & Logical Reasoning
Text Comparisons
Reading Independently
Central Ideas & Author's Claim
Cause and Effect
Vocabulary in Context
Text Organization
Point of View
Visual Evidence
Fact, Opinion, & Logical Reasoning
Text Comparisons
Reading Independently