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7th - 9th Grade Units and Resources

7th grade units:
Stormbreaker: The Graphic Novel
Moby Dick (abridged)
independent active reading
personal journalling
poetry analysis and writing
short stories
SMART goal-setting


8th grade units:
The Outsiders: a unit calendar and an alternative unit assessment
The Hobbit
Call of the Wild
The Giver
House on Mango Street
The Diary of Anne Frank/ The Holocaust
self-directed research project
short stories
poetry project
cumulative portfolio creation
independent reading and reflection


9th grade units:
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Romeo and Juliet
Dragonsong/ Trifles
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Odyssey 
short stories
   "The Scarlet Ibis"
   "Monkey's Paw"
   "Leiningen vs. the Ants"
   "The Most Dangerous Game"
   "The Interlopers"
research project
poetry

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