Time Frame
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Unit Title
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Topics
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Standards
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8/2018
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Business / Friendly Letters: Students will read and write a variety of business and friendly letters.
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Business Letters
Friendly Letters
SPAT
On Demand Writing
Sentences and Parts
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6.W.1
6.W.2
6.W.4
6.W.5
6.W.6
6.RI.2
6.RI.3
6.RI.5
6.LS.3
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Business Letter
Friendly Letter
Main Idea / Central Idea
Supporting Ideas / Details
Topic Sentence
Hook
Formal Style
Credible Sources
Relevant Facts
Inferences
Evidence
Sentences
Paragraphs
Author’s Point of View
Author’s Purpose
Claims
Heading
Inside Address
Salutation
Body
Closing
Signature
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8- 9/ 2018
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Fiction and Non-Fiction: Students will read a variety of fiction (short stories) and nonfiction (memoirs, personal essays, articles, informational nonfiction, biographies, autobiographies);
Students will write a narrative.
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Fiction
Nonfiction
Narrative Writing
Sentences and Parts (Continued)
“Eleven”
“President Cleveland, Where Are You?”
“Trading Card Talk”
“Scout’s Honor”
“Matthew Henson at the Top of the World”
“Into Lucid Air”
“Summer of Fire”
Ghost of the Lagoon”
From “The Fun of It”
“Daring to Dream”
“Older Run”
From “Woodsong”
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RI.1
6.RI.2
6.RI.3
6.RI.4
6.RI.5
6.RI.6
6.W.3
6.LS.3
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Textual Evidence
Analysis
Inferences
Theme
Central Idea
Supporting Details
Summary
Personal Opinions / Judgments
Facts
Characters
Character Traits
Setting
Plot
Exposition
Conflict
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Figurative Language
Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Idioms
Connotation
Denotation
Tone
Point of View – First Person, Second Person, Third Person, Omnescent, Limited.
Dialogue
Dialect
Cite Textual Evidence
Examples / Support
Anecdotes
Elaboration
Technical Meanings
Text Structure – Compare/Contrast, Chronological, Cause / Effect, Problem / Solution.
Author’s Purpose (PIE)
Narrative
Short Story
Memoir
Personal Essay
Article
Biography
Autobiography
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10/2018
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Fiction
Novel
Coraline
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Novels
Fiction
Coraline
Pronouns
Context Clues
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
6.LS.1
6.LS.4
6.LS.5
6.LS.6
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Novel
Fiction
Chapters
Theme
Plot
Plot Development
Setting
Characters
Character Traits
Author’s Purpose (PIE)
Figurative Language
Similes
Metaphors
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Idioms
Cliches
Allegory
Connotation
Denotation
Genres
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11/ 2018
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Fairy Tales
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Various Fairy Tales
Fiction
Fantasy
Written vs. Audio vs. Video
Write a Fairy Tale
Arts and Humanities
Context Clues
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
6.SL.1
6.SL.2
6.SL.4
6.SL.5
6.W.3
6.W.4
6.W.5
6.LS.2
6.LS.4
6.LS.6
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Novel
Fiction
Chapters
Theme
Plot
Plot Development
Setting
Characters
Character Traits
Character Development
Author’s Purpose (PIE)
Figurative Language
Genres
Narratives
Fantasy
Compare / Contrast
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Plot
Exposition
Conflict
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Imagination
Audio
Video
Written
Editing
Revision
Environment
Prequel
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12 / 2018
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Poetry
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Poetry
Figurative Language
Music
Genre
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6.RL.2
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
6.LS.4
6.LS.5
6.LS.6
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- form
- stanzas
- sentence structure
- sound
- rhyme
- hyperbole
- rhyme scheme
- rhythm
- alliteration
- imagery
- figurative language
- simile
- onomatopoeia
- metaphor
- personification
- allegory
- tone
- speaker
- theme
- setting
- character
- point of view
- inference
- symbolism
- narrative poetry
- free verse
- concrete terms
- abstract terms
- idiom
- “loaded” words
- connotation
- positive connotation
- negative connotation
- denotation
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1 / 2019
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Informational Reading/Writing
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Informational / Argument Articles
Research
Scholastic Scope
SPAT
On Demand
(Hindenburg - Chemistry)
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6.RI.1
6.RI.2
6.RI.3
6.RI.4
6.RI.5
6.RI.6
6.RI.7
6.RI.8
6.RI.9
6.W.1
6.W.2
6.W.4
6.W.5
6.W.6
6.W.7
6.W.8
6.W.9
6.LS.2
6.LS.4
6.LS.6
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Textual Evidence
Analysis
Inferences
Cite Evidence
Central Idea
Supporting Details
Summary
Personal Opinion / Judgments
Nonbiased
Facts
Examples
Anecdotes
Elaboration
Figurative Language
Connotative Meanings
Denotation Meanings
Technical Meanings
Text
Point of View
1st person
2nd Person
3rd Person
Text Structures
Compare / Contrast
Problem / Solution
Cause / Effect
Chronological Order
Spatial Order
Text Features
- Titles
- Subtitles
- Pictures
- Photographs
- Captions
- Maps and map keys
- Graphs and charts
- Side bars
- Headlines / Bylines / Datelines
- Fonts
Trace
Evaluate
Argument
Claims
Memoir
Biography
Editorials
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2/ 2019
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Novel – When Zachary Beaver Came To Town
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When Zachary Beaver Came To Town
Compare/Contrast Cultures
Letters
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
6.W.1
6.W.2
6.W.4
6.W.5
6.W.6
6.W.7
6.W.8
6.W.9
6.LS.2
6.LS.6
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Novel
Fiction
Chapters
Theme
Plot
Exposition
Conflict
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Plot Development
Point of View
1st
2nd
3rd
Setting
Characters
Character Traits
Author’s Purpose (PIE)
Figurative Language
Similes
Metaphors
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Idioms
Cliches
Allegory
Connotation
Denotation
Genres
Central Idea
Supporting Details
Dialogue
Dialect
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3 / 2019
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Fiction vs. Nonfiction
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Comparing Genres
Reading and Writing
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
6.RI.1
6.RI.2
6.RI.3
6.RI.4
6.RI.5
6.RI.6
6.RI.7
6.RI.8
6.RI.9
6.W.1
6.W.2
6.W.4
6.W.5
6.W.6
6.W.7
6.W.8
6.W.9
6.LS.2
6.LS.4
6.LS.6
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Variety of Previous Vocabulary from ELA Notebook
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4 / 2019
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REVIEW
And Novel
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Foldables
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All Core Standards
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ELA Vocabulary Notebook
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5/ 2019
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KPREP and Complete Novel
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6.RL.1
6.RL.2
6.RL.3
6.RL.4
6.RL.5
6.RL.6
6.RL.7
6.RL.9
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