This unit was designed to develop students’ understanding of how literature has and comes from diverse cultures and teaches moral lesson that can be used to solve problems in society today. During the duration of this unit students will actively engage in reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities that will lead to daily reading practices that shall enhance comprehension of grade level text. This unit focuses on narrative text types and text structure. Daily instruction will emphasize a range of text types representative of many diverse cultures. Students will be immersed in the use of academic language that exhibits their understanding of literacy concepts.