ELEMENTS OF FICTION:
Other literary terms:
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LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCES:
Essential Question: How do our experiences, positive or negative, help shape who we are? Fate versus chance. NOVELS:
SHORT STORIES:
POETRY:
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REAL LIFE HEROES:
Essential Questions: What makes a positive role model? What character traits do positive role models share? What makes a hero? NOVELS: SHORT STORIES: POETRY:
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LEGACIES:
Essential Questions: How do historical/significant figures still affect us today? What could you do in your lifetime to make a lasting positive impact on the world? What are you doing right now to make a difference? NOVELS:
SHORT STORIES: POETRY: NON-FICTION:
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The above themes support these California Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, grade seven:
RL 7.7
RI 7.3 and 7.7
W 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3
SL 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5
RL 7.7
RI 7.3 and 7.7
W 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3
SL 7.1, 7.2, and 7.5