Common Core Alignment
1: Semester 1
Unit 2: Short Stories
Lesson 4: Characterization
Lesson 6: The Lottery
Unit 4: Poetry
Lesson 2: Sound and Rhythm
Lesson 3: Figurative Language
Lesson 4: Voice and Tone
Final Project: Poetry
2: Semester 2
Unit 4: Drama
Lesson 4: A Raisin in the Sun
Lesson 8: Shakespeare
Lesson 9: Romeo and Juliet