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1st Marking Period: Unit 1 - Discovering Your Voice
- Analyze a memoir
- Compare poems
- Analyze informational texts
- Analyze figurative language
2nd Marking Period: Unit 3 - Finding Courage
- Analyze character, plot, and setting
- Cite evidence
- Make inferences
- Determine the central idea
3rd Marking Period: Unit 4 - Through an Animal's Eyes
- Analyze point of view
- Analyze word choice
- Compare themes
- Analyze personification and imagery
4th Marking Period: Unit 5 - Surviving the Unthinkable
- Analyze the setting and the character
- Analyze free verse
- Determine meanings of words and phrases
