Course curriculum

  • 1

    LIVING THE DREAM

    • Aug. 26- What does home mean to you? (In-class work)

    • The Modernist Period - The Harlem Renaissance

    • Why This Text Is Important (Please Read)

    • CLOSED READ - THE NEGRO SPEAKS OF RIVERS

    • What is Diction and Figurative language?

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    Grammar

    • Lesson 1: Grammar and Usage: Parts of Speech Part 1

    • Lesson 1: Grammar Worksheet: Parts of Speech, Verbs, and Usage

    • Lesson 2: Grammar and Usage: Parts of Speech Part 2

    • Lesson 2: Grammar Worksheet

    • TEST: Grammar NOV 07

    • Lesson 3: Grammar and Usage - Agreement and Sentence structure

    • Lesson 3: Subject- Verb agreement Worksheet

    • HOMEWORK Nov 05 Extend the work Due Nov 10

    • LESSON 4: Grammar and Usage - Complements and Pronoun Usage

    • HOMEWORK: Practice Pronoun Fix DUE Thur. Dec 11

    • REVIEW Grammar worksheet- Feb 09

    • QUIZ Grammar Lesson 4

    • May 01 Grammar Quiz

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    WRITING Tasks

    • Writing Assignment - Foot prints

    • Writing Assignment - Ladybug

    • Writing Assignment - Rain Puddle

    • Writing Assignment - TreeHouse

    • Writing Assignment: A Letter to the Next Version of Me - Given on Jan 07 DUE Jan 09

    • Writing Assignment: Argumentative Essay Due Feb 20

    • Feb 20: Timed Informational Writing

    • Feb 26: Argument Essay- Due March 4

    • Volar Support for the writing question

    • Grammar Check

    • Writing Task April 23

    • Personal Narrative

    • Advise I wish I had earlier

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    Emma & Briana

    • TEXT: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Explained for better understanding - Jan 22

    • How to write an Argumentative piece