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Reading: Informational Text Standard 6

Distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.
  • The Statue of Liberty
    In this lesson, students learn about the effort to convince a skeptical American public to contribute to the effort to erect a pedestal and to bring the Statue of Liberty to New York. The activities in this lesson guide students through an investigation of primary historical documents and an analysis of the poem "The New Colossus," written by the nineteenth-century poet Emma Lazarus. From this page, teachers can access all the materials needed to complete the lesson.


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