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| Short Stories | |
| Chapter & Pages | Title |
| Lit Book Pages 5-10 | "The Sound of Summer Running" |
| Lit Book Pages 16-19 | "Stray" |
| Lit Book Pages 34-39 | "Jeremiah's Song" |
| Lit Book Pages 398-403 | "Exploring the Titanic" |
| Lit Book Pages 406-407 | "Titanic" |
| Lit Book Pages 201-209 | "Thunder Butte" |
| Lit Book Pages 221-228 | "The Dog of Pompeii" |
| Lit Book Pages 60-69 | "The King of Mazy May" |
| Lit Book Pages 47- 50 | "Mummy 1770" |
| Lit Book Pages 80-85 | "The Circuit" |
| Lit Book Pages | "Hard as Nails |
| Lit Book Pages 283-286 & 352-355 |
"Lou Gehrig: The Iron Horse"
Justice at Last Jackie Robinson |
| Lit Book Pages 164-167 | "Old Ben"& Feathered Friend |
| Lit Book Pages 238-245 | "Mowgli's Brothers" |
| Lit Book Pages 293-301 | "Lob's Girl" |
| Lit Book Pages 328-331 | "Greyling" |
| Lit Book Pages 438-441 | "The Loch Ness Monster" |
| Lit Book Pages 292-301 |
"Lob's Girl" |
| Poetry Vocabulary | ||
| Type of Poetry | Defintion | Pages in Literature Book |
| Couplet | A couplet is a two line poem that rhymes. Each line contains the same number of syllables | Pages 738 & 756 |
| Triplet | Three lines that rhyme. Each line contains the same number of syllables. | Pages 390 |
| Quatrain | Four line poem with several possible rhyming patterns. | Pages 28-29, 158-159, 392, 432, 433, 716, 717, & 718 |
| Limerick | An amusing verse of five lines. Three long lines that rhyme and two short lines that rhyme. (AABBA) | Pages 727 and 729 |
| Haiku | A poem that consists of seventeen unrhymed syllables organized into three lines. (5-7-5) | Pages 726 & 729 |
| Cinquian | Does not rhyme. Follows a pattern of five lines containing 22 syllables. | N/A |
| Concrete | A poem that takes the shape of the subject or topic. | Pages 216-217, 725, & 729 |
| Free Verse | No rules-no guidelines. | Pages 26, 74-75, 157, 263, & 335-341 |
| Poetry Web Sites | |
| Rhyming | http://www.rhymezone.com |
| Novels | |
| Chapter & Pages | Title |
| Novel | Call It Courage |
| Novel | Dar the Spear Thrower |
| Novel | Number The Stars |
| Novel | Where the Red Fern Grows |
| Novel | Thank You Jackie Robinson |
| Novel | Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie |
| Novel | Bridge to Terabithia |
| Vocabulary Files | |
| Vocabulary Chart | Vocabulary Chart |
| Liquefy your Vocabulary | Liquefy your Vocabulary |
| TWAS the Night Before the Snowfall | TWAS the Night Before the Snowfall |
| Vocabulary | ||||
| Pages | Unit # | Definition Cross | Antonym Cross | Synonym Cross |
| Pages 21-27 | 1 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 28-34 | 2 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 35-41 | 3 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 51-57 | 4 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 58-64 | 5 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 65-71 | 6 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 84-90 | 7 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 91-97 | 8 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 98-104 | 9 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 117-123 | 10 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 124-130 | 11 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 131-140 | 12 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 150-156 | 13 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 157-163 | 14 | Click | Click | Click |
| Pages 164-170 | 15 | Click | Click | Click |
| Parts of Speech | |
| Chapter # & Pages | Title |
| Ch. 14 Pages 293-299 | Nouns |
| Ch. 14 Pages 300-309 | Pronouns |
| Ch. 15 Pages 314-325 | Verbs |
| Ch. 16 Pages 330-339 | Adjectives |
| Ch. 16 Pages 340-347 | Adverbs |
| Ch. 17 Pages 352-359 | Prepositions |
| Ch. 18 Pages 364- 369 | Conjunctions |
| Ch. 18 Pages 370-374 | Interjections |
| Important Web Sites | |
| Web Site | Topic |
| http://www.phschool.com | Prentice Hall Web site. This is the company that makes your textbook. Did you forget your book in school? Check it out on the web. |
| Literature Book | You can read a story or find your homework. |
| Writing and Grammar Book | You can find your Language Arts homework that you missed. |