In this unit, students will work on providing evidence and reasoning to support their claims. Students will then write a claim providing three character traits to describe themselves.
In this unit, students will read several short stories from different cultures. Students will then complete a character analysis for each story.
In this unit, students will use dialogue, figurative language, and sensory imagery to enhance their fictional stories.
In this unit, students will research an inventor and create a presentation about the inventor’s life and contributions.
In this unit, students will begin by analyzing argumentative writing examples. At the end of the unit, students will write their own argumentative piece.
In this unit, students will read stories to determine the point of view the text is written from.
In this unit, students will read fiction and nonfiction texts to make inferences and analyze tone, text structure, and author’s purpose.