Knowledge/Skill Building

🧭 Source Credibility Moves

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Content Expertise CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.6 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.8 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.9 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.3 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.10 Submission Required

Using a short set of Boston Tea Party and abolitionist resistance texts, the class practices sourcing, corroboration, and contextualization with a common credibility routine. Students mark author, audience, date, purpose, missing voices, and likely bias on shared document copies, then test whether the same source is useful for evidence, context, or counterargument.

Plan day
Day 17
Duration
50 min
Grouping
Whole Class
Steps