Grade 6 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 6
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
Grade 7 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 7
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
Grade 8 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 8
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
High School
Grade 9 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 9 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts
Grade 10 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 10 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts
Grade 11 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 11 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Books
Grade 12 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
Authentic novels and informational texts
No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 12 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts