At the ninth grade level, the Utah Core focuses on reading and writing experiences that are developmentally appropriate: vocabulary instruction that compares connotation with denotation and identifies word meanings using sentence structure (grammar), reading instruction that focuses on inference and…

Introduction to the unit 5 assignment about how the characters in the novel you chose from the unit 5 list changed in the course of the story

Introduction to the unit 5 assignment "How They Met"

Introduction to the unit 6 assignment, writing a comparison contrast essay

Introduction to the unit 6 assignment on reading a nonfiction book and summarizing chapters

Directions for the extra credit assignment, write a short story

Introduction to the unit 5 assignment comparing _Romeo and Juliet_ to either _Much Ado About Nothing_ or _Save the Last Dance_

Introduction to the unit 6 assignment to read and analyze six essays

Introduction to the sentence combining assignment that goes with the novel in unit 5.

Introduction to the unit 5 assignment to review Romeo and Juliet

Directions for unit 6 assignment on word roots & families