| Unit Number | Unit Title | Instructional Days |
| 0 | Organizational Days | 4 |
| 1 | Literature Anthology Selections | 40 |
| 2 | Novel Unit: The Count of Monte Cristo | 40 |
| 3 | Research tied to Communication | 18 |
| 4 | Document Based Questioning | 10 |
| 5 | Literature Anthology: A House Divided | 19 |
| 6 | Literature Anthology: Who Am I? | 19 |
| 7 | Literacy Circles | 15 |
| 8 | Enrichment | 11 |