"In this lesson, students are introduced to the supplementary text “Where Sweatshops Are a Dream” by Nicholas D. Kristof. This article explores the idea that factory jobs in poor countries are actually a means of alleviating poverty. Students listen to a Masterful Reading of the text and focus their analysis on determining the author’s point of view and purpose,and understanding nuances in word relationships and meanings. "
Grade 9 ELA Module 4, Unit 1, Lesson 18
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- Created On:
- Wed 04/30/2014 -
- Subject(s):
- English Language Arts
- Language
- Reading
- Grade(s):
- Grade 9
- Topic(s):
- Common Core Learning Standards
- CCLS ELA:
- RI.9-10.6
- L.9-10.5
- Resource Type:
- Lesson Plan
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