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Why is it important to read and

examine multiple sources when
researching a historical event
like the Triangle Factory fire?

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Reread the last paragraph of The
Story of the Triangle Fire (pg.
277). How might this tragedy have
been a useful experience,
according to the author?

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Your Answer:
Explain:

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How are the two texts about the
Triangle Factory fire different?
Discuss with your group and
come up with a common answer.

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4. Reread lines 120-125. Why did the
author include the detail that the
stairway door was locked? (RI2.6)
A.To show how little power workers had at that time.
B.To discourage late comers and union organizers.
C.To keep the workers from stealing
D.To prevent workers from leaving early.

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8. Reread lines 223-239. What evidence supports
that the tenth floor was the best place to be?
(RI1.1, RI 1.2)
A.When (Professor) Sommer realized what was happening he
led his class to the roof of their building
B.Those who worked theresurvived by dashing up the
stairs to the roof.
C.Students lowered ladders and, climbed down, and led the
survivors to safety.
D.Only one person from the tenth floor died.

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What do these details reveal

about each authors perspective?

differences

differences

similarities

similariti
es

What do these details reveal

about each authors perspective?

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1. Draw the Venn Diagram
2. Read the text passages, summarize key points as
you read.
3. Fill in your Venn diagram
*Remember that you are looking at how each author
portrays/describes Chief Croker.
*What similarities and differences do you notice in
the history writers descriptions?
Big Question: What do these details reveal
about each authors perspective?

Big Question: What do these details reveal

about each authors perspective? Pg. 279
Think about these points as you construct your answer.
You will write a paragraph with your group.
Include these ideas in your paragraph.
What do both passages tell about?
What descriptions do each passage include and why?
Which author presents a more subjective emotional
perspective and which author presents a more
objective factual perspective?

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about each authors perspective? Pg. 279

LAFS.7.RI.3.9
Analyze how two or more authors writing about
the same topic shape their presentations of key
information by emphasizing different evidence
or advancing different interpretations of facts.
Cognitive Complexity: Level 2: Basic
Application of Skills & Concepts

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Which of the two texts

would support research of
the effects of the Triangle
Fire?
Explain your answer.

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Seats 1 &3 share

responses
Seats 2&4 explain why
they agree or disagree

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