Subject | GRADES |
Language Arts | 6-8 |
Tupac Shakur’s poem “The Rose That Grew from Concrete” explores themes of growth, overcoming expectations, and perseverance. The poem inspires resilience, urging individuals to strive despite challenging circumstances that may hinder personal growth and achievement.
Learning Objectives
Analyze a text to identify its theme or central idea and explain how specific details support it while providing a summary free from personal opinions or judgments. (ELA-Literacy.RL.6.2)
Prepare for discussions by thoroughly studying required materials and effectively utilizing evidence from texts to deepen exploration and reflection on discussed ideas, topics, or issues. (ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1.a)
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Conclusion
The lesson objectives focus on students’ ability to analyze texts for themes and central ideas while summarizing objectively and preparing for and participating in discussions with evidence-based reflections. For further details, please refer to the downloadable PDF of the entire lesson plan.