• Language & Grammar Express Opinions • Complete Sentences
    • Nadia the Willful
      by Sue Alexander
      Reading Strategy: Make Inferences
      SHORT STORY
      Word Choice
      396
    • Quilt
      by Janet S. Wong
      POEM
      413
    • Chief Koruinka’s Song
      a traditional poem from Chile
      POEM
      414
      • Writing & Grammar Write About Conflicts
    • Language & Grammar Engage in Discussion • Compound Sentences
    • Passage to Freedom
      by Ken Mochizuki
      Reading Strategy: Make Inferences
      HISTORICAL FICTION
      420
    • A Message from Hiroki Sugihara
      AFTERWORD
      439
      • Writing & Grammar Write About a Heroic Action
    • Language & Grammar Justify • Complex Sentences
    • Zlata’s Diary
      by Zlata Filipović
      Reading Strategy: Make Inferences
      DIARY Author’s Purpose
      446
    • Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream
      by Ed McCurdy
      SONG
      460
      • Writing & Grammar Write About Your Opinion
    • Compare Across Texts
      Compare Themes
      466
    • Unit Wrap-Up467