English 10 · Week 33 · Memoir, Dystopia, and Leadership
Leadership in Literature
Leaders in literature and leading with integrity.
- Students will
- Students analyze leaders in literature and the choices that define them.
- SEL skill
- Evaluate a leader's choices by their effect on others
- What it looks like
- Students reflect on leading with integrity.
- Content focus
- Leadership in literature
- Format
- Collaborative analysis
Relationship skills
Responsible decision-making means making caring, constructive choices by thinking about ethics, safety, and consequences for yourself and others. More relationship skills activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- RL.9-10.3: Reading: Literature, Grades 9 to 10, Standard 3
- CA ELD standards: ELD.PI.9-10.6 Reading and viewing closely
- CA ELA/ELD Framework theme: Meaning Making
- Works with: Any fiction
- Popular books named: Lord of the Flies, Animal Farm, Julius Caesar
Fits these textbook chapters
- StudySync Grade 10, Unit 4: The Human Connection
- myPerspectives English Language Arts Grade 10, Unit 5: Virtue and Vengeance
- HMH Collections Grade 10, Collection 3: Responses to Change
- HMH Collections Grade 10, Collection 5: Absolute Power
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More relationship skills activities for English 10
- Collaborative Seminar Norms Relationship skillsSocratic seminar with norms and an observer feedback loop.
- Words That Build Community Relationship skillsConnotation and choosing words that build trust.
- Peer Feedback That Helps Relationship skillsWarm and cool feedback protocols for personal essays.
- Thank You Letters Relationship skillsFormal thank you letters to someone who helped them grow.
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