Example ELA 6th Grade Course
Unit 1: Voice, Self, & Agency — Warbreaker
Lesson 1: Two Sisters, One Kingdom — Who Gets to Choose?
Spark
Lesson 2: Siri Arrives in T'Telir — The Wrong Princess
Reading
Lesson 3: Vivenna's Disguise — The Right Princess in the Wrong Place
Reading
Lesson 4: The Court of Gods — Breath, Power, and Performance
Reading
Lesson 5: The God King Susebron — Mute, Innocent, and Trapped
Reading
Unit 2: Curiosity & Discovery — Isles of the Emberdark
Lesson 2: Sixth and His Aviar — A Partnership Built on Survival
Reading
Lesson 3: Patji's Dangers — Nightmaws, Meekers, and the Island's Rules
Reading
Lesson 4: Trapper Knowledge — What Sixth Knows That No Machine Can Learn
Reading
Lesson 5: The Ones Above Arrive — Technology Meets Tradition
Reading
Unit 3: Hidden Worlds & Unlikely Partners — Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
Lesson 1: Two Worlds, One Body — What Changes When You See Through Someone Else's Eyes?
Spark
Lesson 2: Yumi's Morning Ritual — Rock Stacking as Sacred Practice
Reading
Lesson 3: Nikaro and the Nightmares — Painting as Survival
Reading
Lesson 4: The Body Swap Begins — Waking Up as Someone You Don't Understand
Reading
Lesson 5: Hoid Narrates — What the Story's Frame Tells Us About Its Purpose
Reading
Unit 4: Myths, Monsters, and Modern Stories — Tress of the Emerald Sea
Lesson 1: An Ordinary Hero — Tress Leaves the Island
Spark
Lesson 2: Diggen's Point — Tress's World Before the Journey
Reading
Lesson 3: Charlie Taken — What Drives Tress Onto the Spore Sea
Reading
Lesson 4: Life Aboard the Crow's Song — Surviving Among Pirates
Reading
Lesson 5: The Emerald Sea's Dangers — What Spores Can Do
Reading