Table of Contents

Text Audio

The Girl Who Raised Pigeons by Edward P. Jones
The Harvest by Amy Hempel

Writing Tasks

S-1: Baseline Writing Task
S-2: Day 1 Showing, Not Telling
S-3: Day 2 Showing, Not Telling
S-4: Day 3 Showing, Not Telling
S-5: Day 4 Showing, Not Telling
S-6: Day 5 Showing, Not Telling
S-8-9: Reordering and Retelling “The Girl Who Raised Pigeons”
S-10: Preparation for Writing About “The Girl Who Raised Pigeons”
S-12: Writing About “The Girl Who Raised Pigeons”
S-14-15: Reordering and Retelling “The Harvest”
S-16: Writing About “The Harvest”

Forms and Graphic Organizers

S-1: Book Pass
S-3: Resources for Young Adult Readers
S-5: Book Review
S-6: Goals for My Reading Life
S-11: Criteria For a Good Discussion

Charts for Discussion

S-8-9: Reordering and Retelling: Describing the Work
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