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Unit of Study: Fictional Text, Short Stories, and Novels
Literature:
Cite accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly (quote or paraphrase). (RL 6.1)
Cite accurately from a text when drawing inferences from a text (quote or paraphrase). (RL 6.1)
Identify and sequence plot events. (RL 6.3)
Describe how a character reacts or changes to a specific plot event or scene. (RL 6.3)
Determine the meaning of a word or phrase depending on how it's used (literally, figuratively, or connotatively). (RL 6.4)
Explain the impact of specific word choice on meaning and/or tone. (RL 6.4)
Compare and contrast texts in different forms on the approaches to theme and topic. (RL 6.9)
Language:
Use context clues to determine meaning. (L.6.4)
Use keywords/phrases that indicate text structures. (L.6.5)
Identify connotations among words with similar meanings. (L.6.5)
Understand meaning of figurative language used in a text. (L 6.5)
Writing:
Literary Analysis: Draw evidence from literary or informational text to support analysis, reflection, and research. (W.9)
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