McDougal Littell Literature invites students to explore the world of art, literature, and life’s big questions. The unique organization around clusters of standards allows for the teaching of major literary concepts across genre. Standards that belong together are taught together.
Students analyze fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and media across clusters of standards. Special features support visual and media literacy, along with research strategies.
CONTENTS
Introductory Unit
- Literary Genres Workshop
- Reading Strategies Workshop
- Writing Process Workshop
Part 1: Literary Elements
Unit 1 Plot and Conflict
Reader’s Workshop: Plot and Conflict
Writing Workshop: Personal Narrative
Unit 2 Character and Point of View
Reader’s Workshop: Character and Point of View
Writing Workshop: Describing a Person
Unit 3 Setting and Mood
Reader’s Workshop: Setting and Mood
Writing Workshop: Comparison-Contrast Essay
Unit 4 Theme and Symbol
Reader’s Workshop: Theme and Symbol
Writing Workshop: Short Story
Part 2: Language and Culture
Unit 5 Poetry
Reader’s Workshop: Appreciating Poetry
Writing Workshop: Personal Response to a Poem
Unit 6 Style, Voice, and Tone
Reader’s workshop: Style, Voice, and Tone
Writing Workshop: Literary Analysis
Unit 7 History, Culture, and the Author
Reader’s Workshop: History, Culture, and the Author
Writing Workshop: Cause-and-Effect Essay
Part 3: Facts and Opinions
Unit 8 Facts and Information
Reader’s Workshop: Reading Informational Text, Main Idea and Supporting Details, Taking Notes
Writing Workshop: Problem-Solution Essay
Unit 9 Argument and Persuasion
Reader’s Workshop: Claim, Support, and Persuasive Techniques
Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay
Unit 10 The Power of Research
Research Strategies Workshop
Writing Workshop: Research Report
Student Resource Bank
- Reading Handbook
- Writing Handbook
- Grammar Handbook
- Vocabulary and Spelling Handbook
- Speaking and Listening Handbook
- Media Handbook
- Test-Taking Handbook
- Glossaries
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