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      <title>Exploring Lit  by Shannon TerMaat</title>
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      <description>Joy of Reading</description>
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      <pubDate>2021-01-07 20:40:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Overview </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Establish goals for the class: Improve reading and analysis skills. To grow as a reader. </div><ul><li>Reading expands understanding of the world, its people and oneself. </li><li>Readers use strategies to construct meaning. </li><li>Readers develop a deeper understanding through reflection of text.</li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-07 21:14:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Syllabus</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-07 21:16:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>CNN Report</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-11 20:03:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><a href="https://genius.com/Macklemore-and-ryan-lewis-white-privilege-ii-lyrics">lyrics</a></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-11 20:08:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Stamped </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>We have multiply copies of this book</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Border Crisis</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1076274135</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Learning goals: </strong><br>Connecting Fiction and Nonfiction (modeling analysis and synthesis)<br>Point of view<br> <br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-11 21:11:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Possible resource</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 15:02:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>One Word</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Clean up language</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 15:07:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Other Possible Topics</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1079021740</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Sexism<br>Human Trafficking <br>Social Media<br>Mental Health<br>Body Image<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 15:34:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Native Americans</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1079047887</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Learning Goals:</strong></div><ul><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gvWOB7xcSaBB1wGX2-6wPIfOxRVkkKWivD8_PnRbUn0/edit?usp=sharing">Author’s Point of View </a><ul><li>Who’s sharing the information? Whose voice is missing? </li></ul></li><li>Identifying bias </li><li>Connotations of language <ul><li>Why does the author use this word choice over words that may have a similar meaning? How does the use of certain words influence your understanding of the text?</li></ul></li><li>Critical reading -- evaluating the truth of a text (considering the source, considering your confirmation bias, where the author is coming from, the type of language they use, potential bias, etc.)<ul><li>Move them beyond simply taking a text at face value</li></ul></li></ul><div><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 15:39:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Racism </title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1079059026</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Learning Goals:</strong><br>Reading a nonfiction text</div><ul><li>close reading</li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SKsfq3JlVz3lNu7cJ-LEmMYNIRyBn5lKzKV6lyDfZjw/edit?usp=sharing">Author’s Intent</a><ul><li>What do they want you, the reader, to take away from the text?</li></ul></li><li>Using text evidence and to support analysis</li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 15:41:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title></title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 16:10:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Lesson idea</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
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         <enclosure url="https://twitter.com/KellyGToGo/status/1347912438990086149?s=20" />
         <pubDate>2021-01-12 17:29:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Alone at the Border</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1080460441</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Upfront NYT article</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-12 19:53:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>American Dirt Ch. 1 </title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-13 19:42:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Immigration Stories</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-13 19:45:21 UTC</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-13 20:30:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>How Fiction Can Change Reality. </title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-13 20:31:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Launch Slides</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-13 21:02:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Heroes </title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1088845341</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Learning goals:</strong><br>Fiction - Identify and Analyze Character, Plot, and Theme </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-14 19:11:54 UTC</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-14 19:12:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>The Danger of the Single Story</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1091208010</link>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-15 14:08:13 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Welcome</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Hear my voice :)</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-15 20:14:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Essential Learning Target</title>
         <author>stermaat</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/stermaat/epiceduescapades/wish/1114193658</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Exploring Lit</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2021-01-22 14:31:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title></title>
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         <pubDate>2021-11-30 20:41:06 UTC</pubDate>
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