The following documents will be used during the school year.  If your child has time to review them before school starts, that would be great.  If not, I will be introducing them to these forms at the beginning of the year anyway.  Thanks!

Crash Themes

Figures of Speech

Bloom's Taxonomy (Critical thinking questions that will be used in the classroom and for homework surrounding novel study). 

Literary Terms

In Literature, we will be reading the following novels during the school year:

Crash by Jerry Spinelli

The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Eye, The Ear, and The Arm by Nancy Farmer