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SGS: Women in Early Modern Times

By aliciajosey
Grade Level
9-12
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LEARNING PLAN
Essential Question
  • How does someone like Lady Macbeth, whose qualities blur the line between traditional men and women, fit in the early modern period?
  • How does toxic masculinity harm both men and women, as we've seen in how it's affected Macbeth?
Texts
Literature

A Room of One's Own

In this excerpt, Virginia Woolf declares that any talented woman born in the 16th, 17th, 18th or even 19th centuries would have been so hindered from sharing her gifts due to her sex--and if she somehow overcame this obstacle, her name would not have been tied to her work.
by
Virginia Woolf
Grade Level
9-12
Subject
History
Topic
Gender & Sexual Identity
Social Justice Domain
Identity Justice
July 7, 2014
Teaching Strategies
Word Work

Traits Matrix

In this semantic feature analysis strategy, students use a grid to show how vocabulary words relate to one another and to conceptual frameworks (e.g., masculine versus feminine).
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
CCSS
L.6-12.4, L.6-12.5, L.6-12.6
July 19, 2014
Word Work

Word Wall

A word wall is an organized display of vocabulary words drawn from the texts students are reading.
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
CCSS
L.6-12.4, L.6-12.5, L.6-12.6
July 19, 2014
Student Tasks
Write to the Source

So What?

So What? asks students to demonstrate their explanatory and informative skills when writing to gain the understanding of others.
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
CCSS
W.6-12.2, W.6-12.4, W.6-12.9
July 19, 2014
Plan Built By
aliciajosey

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