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The Story of an Hour (8th Grade Unit)
This unit is based on “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. The unit was created for use with eighth-grade English language learners. Activities include interactive readings, embedded vocabulary instruction, mini lessons on literacy concepts such as irony, and an opportunity for students to summarize and paraphrase the story.
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