"Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"-Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License - SAS

"Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"-Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License

Grade Levels

10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, 9th Grade

Course, Subject

Arts and Humanities

Related Academic Standards

CC.1.4.9-10.A CC.1.4.9-10.A

Write informative/ explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately.

CC.1.4.9-10.S CC.1.4.9-10.S

Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research, applying grade-level reading standards for literature and literary nonfiction.

CC.1.4.11-12.A CC.1.4.11-12.A

Write informative/ explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately.

CC.1.4.11-12.K CC.1.4.11-12.K

Write with an awareness of the stylistic aspects of composition. • Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to manage the complexity of the topic. • Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone while attending to the norms of the discipline in which they are writing.

CC.1.4.11-12.S CC.1.4.11-12.S

Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research, applying grade-level reading standards for literature and literary nonfiction.

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Description

This student LaunchPad, from an EDSITEment lesson plan, allows students to explore Grant Wood's painting, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere".

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"Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"-Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License

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