Quarter

Unit

Title

Shared Instructional Resources & Unit Assessments

Instructional Days

1

1.1

Key Ideas and Details in Informational Texts/Writing Informative Essays 

pdf / Classroom Docs.

10

1.2

Key Ideas and Details in Literary Texts/Writing Explanatory Essays

pdf / Classroom Docs.

20

2

2.1

Analysis of Structure in Informational Texts

pdf / Classroom Docs.

10

2.2

Analysis of Structure and Character in Literary Texts/Writing Narrative Essays

pdf / Classroom Docs.

20

3

3.1

Analysis of Author’s Purpose in Informational Texts/Writing Argumentative Essays

pdf / Classroom Docs.

10

3.2

Analysis of Theme in Literary Texts/Writing Argumentative Essays

pdf / Classroom Docs

20

4

4.1

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

pdf / Classroom Docs

10

4.2

Writing a Research Paper

15

4.3

Presentation  of Knowledge and Ideas

5