Aimed to help students develop an understanding for literature analysis and reading comprehension in levels 6 through 8. 

Each one of the sections contains information and activities for developing a daily CRC, conducting a character analysis, working with a mind map, completing a cause-and-effect graphic organizer, writing a section summary, analysis, comprehension questions, and creating a story map.

Each section is designed to be completed by multiple groups in a period of 5 weeks. Each of the major sections contains materials for the following books.

774 pages

Blackline Master:

• Connections and Associations
  • Education of Little Tree
  • Sweetgrass
  • The Outsiders
  • The Light in the Forest
• Explorations and Discoveries
  • The Slave Dancer
  • The Right Stuff
  • The Giver
  • Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
• Systems and Organizations
  • The Chocolate War
  • Cannery Row
  • The Fixer
  • Number the Stars
• Identity and Character
  • Kim (Available FREE for download as Audiobook from LibriVox)
  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
  • Travels with Charley
  • Year of Impossible Good-byes
• Interdependence and Interconnections
  • Ishmael
  • California Blue
  • The Legacy of Luna