2015-16 Units at a Glance

Year At a Glance:

  • Unit 1: “We’ve Got Character” – analyzing and composing a variety of narratives
  • Unit 2: “Man vs. Media” – uncovering informational text and writing
  • Unit 3: “History Makers” – autobiography/biography
  • Unit 4: “From Dickinson to Drake”- a look at poetry in all its forms
  • Unit 5: “Save the Drama”- an in-depth study of dramatization in literature and film
  • Unit 6: “Storytellers” – reading, analyzing and writing fables, myths and legends

 

2015-16 School Supplies

Required Supplies

  • Highlighters
  • Loose leaf paper
  • Blue/black ink pen
  • Red ink pen
  • 3-ring Binder with 5 divider tabs
  • Composition Book/Journal

Recommended Supplies

  • Pencil Box
  • Pencils
  • Index cards
  • One-hole punch
  • Clipboard
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Crayons/colored pencils/markers