This page includes the student reader for the unit, as well as editable resources from the teacher manual: writing tasks, charts for discussion, forms and graphic organizers. All resources can be downloaded for implementation with students.
Table of Contents
Text Audio
Writing Tasks
Title: S-8: Writing Across Texts Advice to Fellow Writers
Session 8
Charts for Discussion
Title: S-1: Qualities of Our Most and Least Favorite Stories
Session 1
Title: S-1: What We Learned About Our Brains and Story
Session 1
Title: S-1: “Hunger for Story”: Unfamiliar Terms and Confusing Moments
Session 1
Title: S-2: What We Learned About Identifying and Resolving Unfamiliar Terms or Difficult Moments
Session 2
Title: S-3: What Science Says About Why We Hunger For Story
Session 3
Title: S-5: “Brain Secrets”: Unfamiliar Terms and Confusing Moments
Session 5
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