Collections: 6th-8th
| COLLECTIONS 6-8TH GRADE
6th through 8th grade Collections Textbooks are both rigorous and interactive as they have online resources, related subject links, audio stories and vocabulary terminology, and similar articles and literature of theme and subject. Each Collections Textbook is comprised of 6 separate collections, and all have an overall theme that the stories within are related to. Within each collection for each grade level, students will read fiction and non-fiction short stories, novel exerpts, poetry, subject articles, and related informational text. All Collection Textbooks include all the genres of literature, writing, and story elements. In addition to reading comprehension, Collections offers close reads, characterization, citing text, annotation, expository elements, literary elements, written genre, and oral commentaries. Each Collection includes relative performance tasks such as text analyzing, visual presentations, use of context clues, and multi-media resources via the internet and app links. Below is the Collection Textbook breakdown by both grade and themed schematics for learning, applying, and evaluating:
Collections 6th Grade: Collection 1- Facing Fear Collection 2- Animal Intelligence Collection 3- Dealing with Disaster Collection 4- Voice Heard Collection 5- Decisions that Matter Collection 6- What Tales Tell
Collections 7th Grade: Collection 1- Bold Actions Collection 2- Perception and Reality Collection 3- Nature at Work Collection 4- Risk and Exploration Collection 5- The Stuff of Consumer Culture Collection 6- Guided by a Cause
Collections 8th Grade: Collection 1- Culture and Belonging Collection 2- The Thrill of Horror Collection 3- The Move Toward Freedom Collection 4- Approaching Adulthood Collection 5- Anne Frank’s Legacy Collection 6- The Value of Work |