Quarter 3 Language Arts Units
For many of you, college may seem like a LONG way away! However, in early spring you will be planning your high school program. Then – in just 4 short years, you will be embarking on this journey. Now is the time to begin envisioning your future. College can bring about a mix of emotions in many people. Apprehension, nervousness, excitement, anxiety, frustration, anger, and happiness are all common when preparing for this process. To help alleviate some of those feelings, to improve your research skills, and to enhance your writing, we’re going to delve into the college world – middle school style!
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Throughout this unit, students will be looking a various "Risk-Takers". We will be reading narratives, non-fiction, fiction, and a play. Students will be asked to find common themes and characteristics of "Risk-Takers".
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