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Units of Study in Reading (Calkins): Grades 6-8

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Character Unit (Short Stories)

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: A Deep Study of Character
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 2

Instructional material supported by the Short Stories in V. 3 (First French Kiss and other traumas. Request both volumes.
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: First French Kiss and Other Traumas
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 3

Dystopian Book Club Unit (Short Stories)

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Dystopian Book Clubs
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 4

Instructional material supported by the Short Stories in V. 5 (Welcome to the Monkey House. Request both volumes.
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Dystopian Book Clubs : Welcome to the Monkey House : A Collection of Short Works by Kurt Vonnegut
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 5

General Reading Workshop Guide

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : A Guide to the Reading Workshop, Middle School Grades
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 1

Investigating Characterization (Short Stories)

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Investigating Characterization : Author-Study Book Clubs
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 8

Instructional material supported by the Short Stories in V. 9 (Flying Lessons and other stories). Request both volumes.
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : Investigating Characterization : Author-Study Book Clubs : Flying Lessons & Other Stories
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 9

Historical Fiction Book Club Unit

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Historical Fiction Book Clubs
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 6
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : Historical Book Clubs : Trade Book Pack
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 7

Literary Non-Fiction

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : Literary Nonfiction
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 10
Units of Study in Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Literary Nonfiction : Hidden Figures : The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 11

Social Issues

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : Social Issues Book Clubs : Reading for Empathy and Advocacy
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 12
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Social Issues Book Clubs : Reading for Empathy and Advocacy : Trade Book Pack
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 13

Non-Fiction/Informational

Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 : Tapping the Power of Nonfiction
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 14
Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8: Fast Food Nation : The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Call Number: 372.4 Cal Gr.6-8 v. 15