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Unit 3 : The Human Spirit

The selections in Unit Three celebrate the human spirit. The links and activities below will allow you to look more closely at conflicts—both ordinary and extraordinary—that have been met with great courage.

Unit at a Glance:	Part 1: Moments that Matter Part 2: Voices of Courage

Interactive Vocabulary:	Words to Know Literary Terms

Speaking & Listening Activities:	Evaluating Dramatic Reading: Identity Using Visual Aids: Americans with Disabilities Radio Broadcast: The Invasion of Normandy

Across the Curriculum Selection Links:	Social Studies: The Treasure of Lemon Brown History: The Diary of Anne Frank

Research Starters:	Resources for the Homeless Other Greats: African-American Writers

Author Links:	Nikki Giovanni

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