Cluster 3: Integration of Knowledge and IdeasArchived

General Information
Number: LAFS.7.RL.3
Title: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Type: Cluster
Subject: English Language Arts - Archived
Grade: 7
Strand: Reading Standards for Literature

Related Standards

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Access Points

LAFS.7.RL.3.AP.7a
Compare and contrast a story, drama or poem when presented in two different mediums.
LAFS.7.RL.3.AP.7b
Compare and contrast different mediums that may be used to present literary materials to explore the techniques used in the various mediums.
LAFS.7.RL.3.AP.9a
Compare and contrast a fictional portrayal of time/place with a historical account of the same time.
LAFS.7.RL.3.AP.9b
Compare and contrast a fictional character with a historical character of the same time.

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Lesson Plan

Setting and Plot in "The Devil's Arithmetic":

Students will have read chapter 1 of The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen. Throughout the reading of chapters 2-4, students will analyze why and how the setting supports characterization and plot development.

Type: Lesson Plan

Original Student Tutorial

Paul Revere's Ride - What Really Happened?:

Examine the important differences between historical fiction and factual historical accounts. In this interactive tutorial, you'll read the poem "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. You'll examine how Longfellow reshaped the events of history to create this renown piece of historical fiction.

Type: Original Student Tutorial

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Original Student Tutorial

Paul Revere's Ride - What Really Happened?:

Examine the important differences between historical fiction and factual historical accounts. In this interactive tutorial, you'll read the poem "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. You'll examine how Longfellow reshaped the events of history to create this renown piece of historical fiction.

Type: Original Student Tutorial

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