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Grade 6

35 texts

Unit 1: Discovering Your Voice

7 texts
U1

from Brown Girl Dreaming

ELA.6.R.1.4, ELA.6.R.2.1

U1

from Selfie: The Changing Face of Self-Portraits

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2

U1

What's So Funny, Mr. Scieszka?

ELA.6.R.3.1, ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2...

U1

A Voice

ELA.6.R.3.1, ELA.6.R.1.4

U1

Words Like Freedom

ELA.6.R.1.4, ELA.6.R.3.1

U1

Better Than Words: Say It with a Selfie

ELA.6.R.2.4, ELA.6.R.2.3, ELA.6.V.1.3

Unit 2: Never Give Up

4 texts
U2

A Schoolgirl's Diary from I Am Malala

ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.V.1.2

U2

Speech to the Young: Speech to the Progress-Toward

ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.R.1.4

U2

The First Day of School

ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.V.1.3

U2

from New Kid

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.R.3.3

Unit 3: Finding Courage

7 texts
U3

from The Breadwinner

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.V.1.3

U3

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.R.1.4

U3

Fears and Phobias

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.V.1.2

U3

Embarrassed? Blame Your Brain

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.3.1, ELA.6.V.1.3

U3

The Ravine

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.2.3, ELA.6.R.3.2...

U3

from Into the Air

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.V.1.3

Unit 4: Through an Animal's Eyes

7 texts
U4

from Pax

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.R.3.1...

U4

Zoo

ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.V.1.2

U4

from Animal Snoops: The Wondrous World of Spies

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.3.4, ELA.6.R.2.2...

U4

Animal Wisdom

ELA.6.R.1.4, ELA.6.R.3.1, ELA.6.R.3.2

U4

The Last Wolf

ELA.6.R.1.2

U4

Wild Animals Aren't Pets

ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.R.2.4, ELA.6.R.3.4...

Unit 5: Surviving the Unthinkable

4 texts
U5

from A Long Walk to Water

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.V.1.3

U5

Into the Lifeboat from Titanic Survivor

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.R.3.1...

U5

from After the Hurricane

ELA.6.R.1.4, ELA.6.R.3.1

U5

from Ninth Ward

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.R.1.2...

Unit 6: Hidden Truths

6 texts
U6

from Storytelling

ELA.6.R.2.1, ELA.6.R.2.2, ELA.6.V.1.3

U6

The Prince and the Pauper

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.V.1.3

U6

Archetype

ELA.6.R.1.4, ELA.6.R.3.1, ELA.6.R.3.2

U6

Fairy-tale Logic

ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.R.1.4

U6

The Boatman's Flute

ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.R.1.3, ELA.6.V.1.1

U6

The Mouse Bride

ELA.6.R.1.2, ELA.6.R.1.1, ELA.6.V.1.3

Grade 7

36 texts

Unit 1: Reality Check

7 texts
U1

Mirror Image

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U1

Not Everything It Seems

ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U1

Two Legs or One?

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U1

The Song of Wandering Aengus

ELA.7.R.1.4

U1

Eldorado

ELA.7.R.1.4, ELA.7.R.3.3

U1

from Monster (Screenplay)

ELA.7.R.1.3, ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

Unit 2: Take Control

7 texts
U2

Heartbeat

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U2

The Flight of Icarus

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.R.1.2, ELA.7.V.1.2

U2

Icarus's Flight

ELA.7.R.1.4

U2

Rogue Wave

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U2

Women in Aviation

ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U2

Thank You, M'am

ELA.7.R.1.1

Unit 3: The Terror and Wonder of Space

6 texts
U3

Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U3

Martian Metropolis

ELA.7.R.2.2, ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U3

Challenges for Space Exploration

ELA.7.R.2.3, ELA.7.R.2.4, ELA.7.R.3.4...

U3

What If We Were Alone?

ELA.7.R.1.4, ELA.7.R.1.2

U3

Humans Need to Explore Outer Space

ELA.7.R.2.4, ELA.7.R.3.4, ELA.7.V.1.3

U3

Let Robots Take to the Stars

ELA.7.R.2.4, ELA.7.R.2.5, ELA.7.R.3.4...

Unit 4: Inspired by Nature

6 texts
U4

Allied With Green

ELA.7.R.1.2, ELA.7.R.3.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U4

Never Retreat from Eyes Wide Open

ELA.7.R.2.4, ELA.7.R.3.4, ELA.7.R.2.3...

U4

from Mississippi Solo

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.R.3.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U4

The Drought

ELA.7.R.1.4

U4

Ode to enchanted light

ELA.7.R.1.4, ELA.7.R.3.1

U4

Sleeping in the Forest

ELA.7.R.3.1, ELA.7.R.3.3

Unit 5: Game On!

5 texts
U5

Ball Hawk

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.C.5.1

U5

Get in the Zone: The Psychology of Video-Game Design

ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.R.2.3, ELA.7.V.1.3

U5

It's Not Just a Game!

ELA.7.R.2.2, ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U5

from The Crossover

ELA.7.R.1.4, ELA.7.R.3.1

U5

Double Doubles

ELA.7.R.1.4, ELA.7.R.1.2, ELA.7.R.3.3

Unit 6: Change Agents

5 texts
U6

Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.V.1.3

U6

Craig Kielburger Reflects on Working Toward Peace

ELA.7.R.3.4, ELA.7.V.1.2

U6

A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long

ELA.7.R.1.2, ELA.7.R.1.4

U6

Frances Perkins and the Triangle Factory Fire

ELA.7.R.3.2, ELA.7.R.2.1, ELA.7.V.1.2

U6

from Ashes of Roses

ELA.7.R.1.1, ELA.7.R.3.3, ELA.7.V.1.3

Grade 8

31 texts

Unit 1: Gadgets and Glitches

5 texts
U1

The Brave Little Toaster

ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.3.2...

U1

Are Bionic Superhumans on the Horizon?

ELA.8.R.2.2, ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U1

Interflora

ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.1.3

U1

The Automation Paradox

ELA.8.R.2.4, ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U1

Heads Up, Humans

ELA.8.R.2.4, ELA.8.R.3.4, ELA.8.V.1.2

Unit 2: The Thrill of Horror

5 texts
U2

What Is the Horror Genre?

ELA.8.R.2.2, ELA.8.R.3.2, ELA.8.V.1.2

U2

The Tell-Tale Heart

ELA.8.R.1.3, ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U2

The Monkey's Paw

ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.V.1.2

U2

from The Aeneid of Virgil

ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1, ELA.8.R.3.3

U2

from Hades: Lord of the Dead

ELA.8.R.3.3

Unit 3: Places We Call Home

4 texts
U3

from The Book of the Unknown Americans

ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.V.1.3

U3

My Favorite Chaperone

ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.R.1.3, ELA.8.R.3.2...

U3

Spirit Walking in the Tundra

ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.1.4

U3

A Common Bond

ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

Unit 4: The Fight for Freedom

6 texts
U4

from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

ELA.8.R.2.3, ELA.8.R.3.1, ELA.8.R.2.1...

U4

The Drummer Boy of Shiloh

ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.3.1...

U4

O Captain! My Captain!

ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U4

from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad

ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.2

U4

Not My Bones

ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1, ELA.8.R.2.1

U4

from Fortune's Bones

ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.R.3.1

Unit 5: Finding Your Path

6 texts
U5

from Bronx Masquerade

ELA.8.R.1.3, ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U5

The Debt We Owe to the Adolescent Brain

ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U5

Hanging Fire

ELA.8.R.1.4

U5

Summer of His Fourteenth Year

ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1

U5

It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens

ELA.8.R.2.4, ELA.8.V.1.3

U5

Outsmart Your Smartphone

ELA.8.R.2.4, ELA.8.R.3.4, ELA.8.V.1.3

Unit 6: The Legacy of Anne Frank

5 texts
U6

The Diary of Anne Frank

ELA.8.R.1.1, ELA.8.V.1.2

U6

from The Diary of a Young Girl

ELA.8.R.2.1, ELA.8.V.1.3

U6

After Auschwitz

ELA.8.R.2.3, ELA.8.R.2.4

U6

There But for the Grace

ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1

U6

Days

ELA.8.R.1.2, ELA.8.R.1.4, ELA.8.R.3.1

FAST Reporting Category Alignment

Reading Prose and Poetry

Fiction, poetry, and literary analysis

0 texts aligned R.1

Reading Informational Text

Nonfiction, arguments, and informational analysis

0 texts aligned R.2

Reading Across Genres

Cross-genre analysis and comparison

0 texts aligned R.3

Vocabulary

Word meaning, context clues, and word relationships

0 texts aligned V.1

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