Books and stories read.
American Poetry
Short Stories (American Authors)
The Cask of the Amontillado
The Black Cat
Lamb to the Slaughter
All Summer in a Day
The Lottery
The Great Gatsby
The Crucible
Of Mice and Men
A Raisin in the Sun
I have a Dream Speech
Letters from the Birmingham jail
Skills Covered
Reading Comprehension
Increasing Writing skills
Editing different forms of writing
Characterization
Writing a 5-paragraph paper
Writing a good paragraph
Figurative language in reading passages
Restating a prompt
Reading Comprehension
Context Clues
Citing Textual Evidence
Giving support using textual evidence
Explaining a quote