Through Struggles Comes Strength
Images of people's struggles bombard us. Jets crashing into the Twin Towers. Bombs and snipers ravaging countries devastated by conflict and war. Students shooting their classmates and teachers. Through these traumatic events people struggle to survive. It is through these struggles that people grow in strength and conviction.
Enduring Understandings: Theme, Narrative and Descriptive Writing, and Reading
Essential Questions: Theme, Narrative and Descriptive Writing, and Reading
Enduring Understandings: Theme, Narrative and Descriptive Writing, and Reading
- People, regardless of race, gender, socio-economics, gender orientation, or religion, struggle.
- Internal and external factors help people overcome their struggles.
- Struggles have the power to transform lives.
- Writers develop, support, and organize their ideas to entertain audiences.
- Word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions enhance meaning.
- Using reading strategies advances reading comprehension.
- Analyzing text structures and literary devices advances reading comprehension.
Essential Questions: Theme, Narrative and Descriptive Writing, and Reading
- What struggles do people experience?
- a. What personal qualities help people overcome their struggles? b. How can people help others overcome their struggles?
- How are people transformed through their struggles?
- How do writers develop, support, and organize their ideas to entertain audiences?
- How do word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions enhance meaning?
- How do reading strategies advance reading comprehension?
- How do text structures and literary devices advance reading comprehension?
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