Resources

UNIT FIVE RESOURCES

Compare/Contrast:

• The Line Poem and Video

Literary Analysis:

• Roberto Ignacio Torres Bakes
• The Dreamer
• Requirements
• Rubric
• Example
• Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

UNIT FOUR RESOURCES

Hero’s Journey:

• Hero’s Journey Explained Video
• Hero’s Journey lesson with Harry Potter example
• Hero’s Journey cycle
• Blank Hero’s Journey template
• What is a Hero’s Journey?

Analysis of Parts into Whole:

• Analysis of how song lyrics contribute to the theme of a song (RL6.5)
• Proficient Example of RL6.5 constructed response

Book Groups/Class Novel:

• Example journal entry 1
• Example journal entry 2
• Journal entry prompts
• Book group rubric
• Illustrated Timeline Example

Unit 4 Narrative:

• Rubric
• Narrative prompts for Per 1, 2, 4
• Narrative prompts for Per 5
• Pitchforking – a new way to add detail
• Character Development/Dialogue
• Narrative Endings
• Revising and Editing

UNIT THREE RESOURCES

Unit Three Lessons

• Great Fire – Text Structure 
• Parts of an Argument
• Identifying Claims (Hip-Hop)
• YouTube Made Me Do It (Answer Key)

Unit Three Assessment Resources

Debate

• Tips on Researching for Debate
• Debate Rubric
• Example Notecatcher

Argumentative Essay

• Rubric
• Example Essays:
  • Later Start Times
  • Hip-Hop

• Topic Options
• Transitions
• Daily Lessons
• Help with writing: Introduction
• Help with writing: Body Paragraphs
• Help with writing: Conclusion

UNIT TWO RESOURCES

Unit Two Lessons

• Summarizing Informational Text (5Ws&H)
  • 9 Heroic Teens
• Central Idea
  • Short Texts
  • They Failed and So Can You
• R.A.C.E. Review
• Writing Introductions
• Writing Conclusions
• Presenting Your Infographic (Expectations)

Unit Two Assessment Resources

• Infographic/Informational Writing
  • Infographic Requirements
  • Infographic Rubric
  • Infographic Example (Anne Frank)
  • Topic List

• Additional Infographic Examples:
  • https://create.piktochart.com/output/33864860-hayden-rosa-parks
  • https://create.piktochart.com/output/33861885-nalah-misty-copeland
  • https://create.piktochart.com/output/33871462-izzie-vincent-van-gogh
  • https://create.piktochart.com/output/33871420-joshua-baca-jamie-foxx

UNIT ONE RESOURCES

• Walk Two Moons PDF
• Walk Two Moons Story Elements
• Walk Two Moons Reading Timeline
• Audio Book Files (.mp4)
  

  Ch. 1-6	Ch. 7-11	Ch. 12-16	Ch. 17-21	Ch. 22-25
  Ch. 26-29	Ch. 30-34	Ch. 35-40	Ch. 41-44

Unit One Lessons

• Reading Strategies 
• Plot Diagram
• Theme
• Narrative Brainstorm
• Narrative Beginnings
• Character Development/Dialogue (Dialogue Homework)
• Narrative Endings

Unit One Project (Assessment) Resources

• Plot Diagram (Practice Assessment)
  • Text: Flowers and Freckle Cream
  • Rubric

• Narrative
  • Rubric
  • Review Narrative Prompt
  • Narrative Brainstorm
  • Narrative Beginnings
  • Character Development/Dialogue (Dialogue Homework)
  • Narrative Endings