All Summer in A Day Common Lit

What are the children eagerly awaiting after seven years of continuous rain?

• A glimpse of the moon

• A rare meteor shower

• A visit from their grandparents

• A rare glimpse of the sun

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Main ideas and supporting details

How does the passage demonstrate the children's anticipation and excitement when the rain stops and the sun finally appears? Use the RACES format: https://teach5.org/language-function-tools

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Citing textual evidence

What textual evidence from the passage describes the children's reactions to feeling the warmth and brightness of the sun? Use the RACES format: https://teach5.org/language-function-tools

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Citing textual evidence

What is the theme of the story? Answer in the RACES format: https://teach5.org/language-function-tools

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2