Unit 2 HMH Into Literature Highlighted Textbook Resources

Novel Selection for Unit 2

*Teacher/Students can choose which text to read, ideally the honors students will engage with a higher level lexile text. 

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (790L)
Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed (660L)
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac (910L) 

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Resources within HMH - Copies of the novel are available in the media center
PDF of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Download PDF of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 
Teacher Guide for To Kill a Mockingbird Download Teacher Guide for To Kill a Mockingbird 
Study Guide: To Kill a Mockingbird Download Study Guide: To Kill a Mockingbird 

Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Resources within HMH
PDF of Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Download PDF of Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed 
Background on Islam for Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Download Background on Islam for Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed 
Teacher Guide for Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Download Teacher Guide for Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed 
Study Guide: Love, Hate, and Other Filters Download Study Guide: Love, Hate, and Other Filters 

Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac Resources within HMH
PDF of Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac Download PDF of Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac 
Background on Indigenous People of North America for Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac Download Background on Indigenous People of North America for Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac 
Background on World War II and the Holocaust for Code Talkers by Joseph Bruchac Download Background on World War II and the Holocaust for Code Talkers by Joseph Bruchac 
Teacher Guide for Code Talkers by Joseph Bruchac Download Teacher Guide for Code Talkers by Joseph Bruchac 
Study Guide: Code Talkers Download Study Guide: Code Talkers 


Skills Coach

Analyze Character Download Analyze Character Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 short story Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer
Analyze Character Download Analyze Character Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 online text Night Calls by Lisa Fugard
Analyze Relationships Between Character and Plot Download Analyze Relationships Between Character and Plot Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 short story Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer
Analyze Relationships Between Character and Plot Download Analyze Relationships Between Character and Plot Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 online text Night Calls by Lisa Fugard
Analyze the Influence of Setting on Character and Plot Download Analyze the Influence of Setting on Character and Plot Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 short story Once Upon a Time by Nadine Gordimer
Analyze the Influence of Setting on Character and Plot Download Analyze the Influence of Setting on Character and Plot Have students complete graphic organizer using the Unit 2 online text Night Calls by Lisa Fugard
Draw Conclusions Download Draw Conclusions
Draw Conclusions in Informational Texts Download Draw Conclusions in Informational Texts Have the students complete the graphic organizer using Unit 2 speech "Ich bin ein Berliner" by John F. Kennedy (1260L)


Peer Coach Videos

Analyze Character
Analyze Relationships Between Character and Plot
Analyze the Influence of Setting on Character and Plot 
Draw Conclusions 
Draw Conclusions in Informational Texts 


Language Supporting Standard

ELAGSE9-10L2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
a. Use a semicolon (and perhaps a conjunctive adverb) to link two or more closely related independent clauses.
b. Use a colon to introduce a list or quotation.
c. Spell correctly.
d. Produces legible work that shows accurate spelling and correct use of the conventions of punctuation and capitalization.

Grammar Quick Fix: Capitalize Names and Titles Download Grammar Quick Fix: Capitalize Names and Titles 

Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Independent Clauses Download Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Independent Clauses 

Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Introductory Elements Download Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Introductory Elements 

Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Quotations Download Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Quotations 

Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Subordinate Clauses Download Grammar Quick Fix:  Punctuate Subordinate Clauses 

Interactive Grammar Lessons within HMH (Discover> All Resources> Grammar Resources)

Parentheses, Hyphens, and Dashes
Commas
Punctuation Quotations
Punctuation Titles
Apostrophes
Colons
Semicolons
Revising at the Sentence Level


End of Unit Task: Write a Personal Narrative

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