Topic outline
General
Critical Lenses and Elements of Fiction
with the novel Speak- This unit is aimed at 9th grade, but can easily be adapted up or down for 8th-10th graders. This unit explores three critical lenses, some intermediate-level elements of fiction, and works on reading and vocabulary strategies with an eye toward solid comprehension. The novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson is required.
Topic 1
Before you readTopic 2
TechnologyTopic 3
Elements of FictionTopic 4
ComprehensionTopic 5
Vocabulary
Topic 6
Critical LensesTopic 7
Assessments