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Lesson 12: Examine connections between the novel and historical events

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teaches Common Core State Standards SL.6.1.d http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/6/1/d
teaches Common Core State Standards SL.6.1.c http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/6/1/c
teaches Common Core State Standards SL.6.1.a http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/6/1/a
teaches Common Core State Standards W.6.1.c http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/6/1/c
teaches Common Core State Standards W.6.1.b http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/6/1/b
teaches Common Core State Standards W.6.1.a http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/6/1/a
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.6 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/6
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.5 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/5
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.4 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/4
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.3 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/3
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.2 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/2
teaches Common Core State Standards RL.6.1 http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RL/6/1
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Lesson 12: Examine connections between the novel and historical events

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Students will read “Summer 1934” and discuss connections between events in the novel and actual historical events.

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