TEXTURE TEXTS: 1) Perspective: Identity and the search for a common human purpose (W1) 9) Naruto Reading FULCRUM TEXT(S) 1) The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky 2) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson 3) Looking for Alaska by John Green 4) The Road by Cormac McCarthy THEME OR ESSENTIAL QUESTION The reading within our unit relies heavily on the different reoccurring aspects that create identity. The context texts hopes to establish a bases of what we are talking about in each lesson while the texture texts hopes to connect both the content within the main books and the context of the shorter texts to create meaning within their reading of the texture texts. Context Texts: 3) I am More Social Justice Video. 4) LOTR Video on relationships (See Lesson for both links) 6) Martin Luther King Speech: (See Lesson for Links ) 6) Andrea Gibson Video: (See Lesson for Link) 7) LOTR Video on Delegations ( See Lesson for Link) 8) Mean Girls clip