 6th Grade Textbook  7th Grade Textbook 8th grade textbook | 1st Nine Weeks August 27-October 26 44 Days 6TH GRADE | WEEK # | Unit 1 | Plot, Conflict, and Setting | | Week 1 | TEKS RC-6(B),D,E,F 10D, 6A, 5, 12B, 13, 13B, 2E | Unit Titles: The School Play, All Summer in a Day, Weather That’s Out of This World!/Space Settlements/Artists’ View of a Space Colony, Lemony Snickett, The Prince and the Pauper, Twain’s Tale Transplanted today | | Week 2 | | Week 3 | | Week 4 | | WEEK # | Unit 2 | Analyzing Character and Point of View | | Week 5 | TEKS 6, 6B-C, 7, 2 ABD | Unit Titles: Eleven, Jeremiah’s Song, Role-Playing and Discovery/ The Life and Adventures of Nat Love | | Week 6 | | Week 7 | | WEEK # | Unit 3 | Understanding Theme | | Week 8 | TEKS 3, 3A, 6B, RC-6(C), 9, 12A-B, 2A,C | Unit Titles: The Day of Pompeii, Pompeii and Vesuvius, Scout’s Honor, How to Build a Bat House | | Week 9 | Reading Benchmark | 1st Nine Weeks August 27-October 26 44 Days 7TH GRADE | WEEK # | Unit 1 | Plot, Conflict, and Setting | | Week 1 | TEKS: 6, 6A, 6B, 2A, 2B, 13, 13B, RC-7(C)(B) TMSFA (WK 3-4) | Unit Titles: Seventh grade, The Last Dog, Rikki-Tikki-tavi, Back to the Future | | Week 2 | | Week 3 | | Week 4 | | WEEK # | Unit 2 | Analyzing Character and Point of View | | Week 5 | TEKS: 6, 6B, 6C, 10A, 7B-D | Unit Titles: Zebra, A Wall of Remembrance/A Mother’s Words/ US involvement in Vietnam, The Scholarship Jacket, A Retrieved Reformation | | Week 6 | | Week 7 | | Week 8 | | WEEK # | Unit 3 | Understanding Theme | | Week 9 | 3, 3A, 3C, 9, 2, 2A, 2B, RC-7(C)(B) Reading/Writing Benchmark | Unit Titles: Amigo Brothers, The War of the Wall, Homeless | 1st Nine Weeks August 27-October 26 44 Days 8TH GRADE | WEEK # | Unit 1 | Plot and Conflict | | Week 1 | TEKS: 6, 6A, 6C,RC- 8(D), 13B, 13C | Unit Titles: Raymond’s Run, The Ransom of Red Chief, Clean Sweep, The Tell-Tale Heart, from the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | | Week 2 | | Week 3 | | WEEK # | Unit 2 | Character and Point of View | | Week 4 | TEKS: 6B-C, RC-8(A)(D)(F), 2A-C | Unit Titles: The Treasure of Lemon Brown, Rules of the Game, The Medicine Bag/Who Are you Today, Maria? | | Week 5 | | Week 6 | | WEEK # | Unit 3 | Setting and Mood | | Week 7 | TEKS: 3C, 6, 8, 9, 10D, RC-8(A)(D), 2E, 2A | Unit Titles: Hallucination/from Ellis Island and I/ Science Wonder Stories, The Monkey’s Paw, The Story of an Eyewitness/Letter from New Orleans: Leaving Desire, Mi Madre/Canyon de Chelly | | Week 8 | | Week 9 | Reading Benchmark | |