Grade Level/ Subject: 6/ ELA
Theme: Interactions
Enduring Understandings/Generalizations:
- Interactions cause change.
- Interactions are inevitable.
- Interactions define culture.
- Interactions are the driving force of society.
- Interactions are essential to life, love, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Interactive forces create interactions, which create relationships.
- Interactions can be the cause and the effect.
SC Standards: (2015)
- RL MC 8.1: Describe how a plot in a narrative or drama unfolds and how characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution; determine the impact of contextual influences on setting, plot, and characters.
- RL LCS 9.2: Analyze the author’s word and convention choices and draw conclusions about how they impact meaning and tone.
- RL LCS 12.1: Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.
- RL RC 13.3: Read and respond to grade level text to become self-directed, critical readers, and thinkers.
- W RC 6.1: Write routinely and persevere in writing tasks over short and extended time frames, for a range of domain specific tasks, and for a variety of purposes and audiences.
- C MC 1.1: Consider viewpoints of others by listening, reflecting, and formulating questions; support others to reach common understandings of concepts, ideas, and text.
- C MC 1.2: Participate in discussions; ask and respond to probing questions to acquire and confirm information concerning a topic, text, or issue.
- I 1.1: Develop questions to broaden thinking on a specific idea that frames inquiry for new learning and deeper understanding.
- I 2.1 Transact with text in order to formulate logical questions based on evidence, generate explanations, propose and present conclusions, and consider multiple perspectives.
- I 5.1 Acknowledge and value individual and collective thinking; use feedback from peers and adults to guide the inquiry process.
- I 5.2 Employ past and present learning in order to monitor and guide inquiry.