12th grade ELA

Newsela Supports for 12th Grade ELA

This document contains resources in Newsela that connect to the unit either by theme, essential question, or standards. The resources are suggested connections to be used as IPLCs choose, and teachers should feel free to add Newsela resources to this document. The links should take you to the resources in Newsela. Unit 1

Digital communication rules Social media & shaping perception: Teens are using TikTok to talk about diffcult issues Teenagers are rewriting the rules of the news A nearpod on justifying evidence to support a claim How to analyze political cartoons The woman whose words infamed the American Revolution The Power of Propaganda Text Set

Unit 2

Narrative poetry: Telling stories through verse Learning Shakespeare and writing sonnets in youth prison

How to write an argumentative essay Ethos, logos and pathos for persuasion What is a logical fallacy?

Unit 3

A critical history of "Lord of the Flies" What is a rhetorical device?

Unit 4

Growing Up: When Should We Buy Our Own Candy? Truth, Honesty, and Integrity: The College Admissions Scandal Financial Independence Mental Health