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"The learner will . . ." || **Standard(s)** || **No. of Days** || **Vocabulary Terms** || **Resources** || **Student Learning Activities** || **Assessment** || ACT Test Prep || A. Identify the main idea or the author’s purpose. B. Identify stated or inferred meanings. C. Identify the tone or mood of passages. D. Identify sentence errors or offer suggestions for sentence and paragraph improvement. || 12.1.6.m: Self-monitor comprehension for accuracy and understanding when errors detract from meaning by applying appropriate strategies to self-correct. || 12 || vocabulary selected appropriate to college literature composition || Collected Reading and Writing Book One (Prestwick House) || unit exercises, discussion || Tests, Quizzes, Oral Discussion || Research Paper || A. Usage of research techniques in the library twice per year demonstrating knowledge and competence in using the following skills: a. Selection of topic. b. Locating information. c. Taking notes. d. Writing an outline. e. Developing a paper with sufficient, specific, relevant information. f. Writing a research paper with appropriate documentation, paraphrased information, and work cited page. || 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. 12.1.6.d: Summarize, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate informational text. 12.1.6.e: Apply knowledge of organizational patterns found in informational text. 12.1.6.f: Analyze and evaluate information from text features. 12.1.6.g: Analyze, evaluate, and make inferences based on the characteristics of narrative and informational genres and provide evidence from the text to support understanding. 12.1.6.n: Make complex or abstract inferences or predictions by synthesizing information while previewing and reading text. 12.4.1.a: Select and use multiple resources to answer questions and defend conclusions using valid information. 12.4.1.b: Demonstrate ethical and legal use of information by citing sources using prescribed formats and tools. 12.4.e || 20 || terms related to revision and composition || a. __ Writing Research Paper, __ McDougal and Littell. b. Notes from the instructor || a. Actual writing of the paper to meet specific requirements. b. Proofreading. || a. Actual writing of the paper to meet specific requirements. b. Proofreading. || Persuasive Essays || a. Actual writing of the paper to meet specific requirements. b. Proofreading. || ** Writing Process: 12.2.1 ** LA 12.2.1.a Select and use appropriate prewriting tools to generate and organize information, guide writing, answer questions, and synthesize information LA 12.2.1.b Generate a draft by: Constructing clearly worded and effectively placed thesis statements that convey a clear perspective on the subject Structuring ideas and arguments in an effective and sustained way, following an organizational pattern appropriate to the purpose and intended audience Applying standard rules of sentence formation, including parallel structure and subordination LA 12.2.1.c Revise to improve writing (e.g., quality of ideas, organization, sentence fluency, word choice, voice) LA 12.2.1.d Provide oral, written and/or electronic feedback to other writers; utilize others feedback to improve own writing LA 12.2.1.e Edit writing for format and conventions (e.g., spelling, capitalization, grammar, punctuation) LA 12.2.1.f Publish a legible document that applies formatting techniques to contribute to the readability and impact of the document e.g., fonts, spacing, highlighting, images, style conventions, manuscript requirements) || 10 || Composition Terms: Transitions, etc. Writing Composition Terms: revision, etc. || teacher made materials, state writing rubric and topics || discussion, lecture, practice || state writing rubric || Short Stories || ===1. identify and analyze the conventions of the short story; 2.develop strategies for reading and responding personally and analytically to short stories; 3.determine how ideas, issues, and/or subjects developed in specific short stories apply to your own life; 4.determine similarities and differences between reading stories, poems, and plays; 5.analyze the concepts of "truth" and "imagination" in literature; and 6improve written argument by writing critically about fiction.=== || 12.1.4.a: Independently incorporate elements of prosodic reading to interpret text in a variety of situations. 12.1.4.b: Adjust oral or silent reading pace based on purpose, text difficulty, form, and style. 12.1.4.c: recognize and represent writer’s tone and style while reading individually or in groups. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. 12.1.6.b: Analyze and evaluate narrative text. 12.1.6.c: Analyze the function and critique the effects of the author’s use of stylistic and literary devices. 12.1.6.d: Summarize, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate informational text. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. 12.1.6.j: Generate and/or answer literal, inferential, critical, and interpretive questions by analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating prior knowledge, information from the text, and additional sources to support answers. 12.1.6.k: Select a text for a particular purpose. 12.1.6.l: Build and activate prior knowledge in order to clarify text, deepen understanding, and make connections while reading. 12.1.6.m: Self-monitor comprehension for accuracy and understanding when errors detract from meaning by applying appropriate strategies to self-correct. 12.1.6.n: Make complex or abstract inferences or predictions by synthesizing information while previewing and reading text. 12.1.6.o: Respond to text verbally, in writing, or artistically. 12.3.2.a: Apply listening skills needed to summarize and evaluate information given in multiple situations and modalities. 12.3.2.b: Listen and respond to messages by expressing a point of view on the topic using questions, challenges, or affirmations. 12.3.2.c: Listen to and evaluate the clarity, quality, and effectiveness of important points, arguments, and evidence being communicated. 12.3.3.a: Interact and collaborate with others in learning situations by contributing questions, information, opinions, and ideas using a variety of media and formats. 12.3.3.b: Solicit and respect diverse perspectives while searching for information, collaborating, and participating as a member of the community. 12.4.1.b: Demonstrate ethical and legal use of information by citing sources using prescribed formats and tools. 12.4.1.f: Gather and share information and opinions as a result of communication with others. || 25 || Literary Elements and vocabulary pertaining to each story || textbook, teacher made materials || notes, discussion, text questions || quizzes and test || Vocabulary || Vocabulary At the end of each lesson, the student should be able to: 1. Pronounce each word correctly. 2. Apply pronunciation rules. 3. Spell each word correctly. 4. Apply spelling rules. 5. Give the opposite of a word. 6. Give all the words that share the same meaning. 7. Group related words together. 8. Give the part of speech of each word. || 12.1.5.a: determine meaning or words through structural analysis, using knowledge of Greek, Latin, and Anglo-Saxon roots, prefixes, and suffixes to understand complex words, including words in science, math, and social studies. 12.1.5.b: relate new grade level vocabulary to prior knowledge and use in new situations. 12.1.5.c: Independently apply appropriate strategy to determine meaning of unknown words in text. 12.1.5.d: Use semantic relationships to evaluate, defend, and make judgments. 12.1.5.e: Determine meaning using print and digital reference materials. || 35 || Word Lists for each unit || Greek and Latin Roots Vocabulary Series || Workbook exercises, daily vocabulary word || quizzes, graded workbook assignments || The Pearl || * relate prior knowledge to novel. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. || 20 || Literary Elements and vocabulary pertaining to the story || novel, teacher made materials || reading, discussion, group work, notes, projects || quizzes and test || Antigone || * Appreciate ancient Greek drama through study of a play by Sophocles The Hunger Games || * relate prior knowledge to novel. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. || 20 || Literary Elements and vocabulary relating to novel || novel, teacher made materials || reading, discussion, group work, notes, projects || quizzes and test || Poetry || 1. Identify unique characteristics of the poetry genre. 2. Practice poetry writing skills such as rhyme, rhyming, descriptive vocabulary. 3. Follow the writing process to create original poetry. 4. Understand how to review and revise their own writing. 5. Use web technology to post original writing online. || 12.1.4.b: Adjust oral or silent reading pace based on purpose, text difficulty, form, and style. 12.1.4.c: recognize and represent writer’s tone and style while reading individually or in groups. 12.1.6.c: Analyze the function and critique the effects of the author’s use of stylistic and literary devices. || 16 || Literary Elements || textbook, teacher made materials || reading, discussion, writing, study guides || tests and quizzes, oral interpretation of poem, projects || A Midsummer Night's Dream || 1. to analyze and respond to literary elements 2. to read, comprehend, analyze, and critique drama 3. to develop word analysis skills, fluency and systematic vocabulary 4. to understand and apply written and oral language conventions 5. to understand and apply appropriate writing and research strategies 6. to understand and apply listening and speaking strategies 7. Identify and discuss the historical events of William Shakespeare’s life and times. 8. Identify and discuss the elements of the Shakespearean theater. 9. Identify and discuss, interpret, analyze, and show an understanding of the elements of the play ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream’. || 12.1.4.a: Independently incorporate elements of prosodic reading to interpret text in a variety of situations. 12.1.4.b: Adjust oral or silent reading pace based on purpose, text difficulty, form, and style. 12.1.4.c: recognize and represent writer’s tone and style while reading individually or in groups. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. 12.1.6.b: Analyze and evaluate narrative text. 12.1.6.c: Analyze the function and critique the effects of the author’s use of stylistic and literary devices. 12.1.6.d: Summarize, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate informational text. 12.1.6.e: Apply knowledge of organizational patterns found in informational text. 12.1.6.f: Analyze and evaluate information from text features. 12.1.6.g: Analyze, evaluate, and make inferences based on the characteristics of narrative and informational genres and provide evidence from the text to support understanding. 12.1.6.h: Critique the effects of historical, cultural, political, and biographical influences in a variety of genres. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. 12.1.6.j: Generate and/or answer literal, inferential, critical, and interpretive questions by analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating prior knowledge, information from the text, and additional sources to support answers. 12.1.6.k: Select a text for a particular purpose. 12.1.6.l: Build and activate prior knowledge in order to clarify text, deepen understanding, and make connections while reading. 12.1.6.m: Self-monitor comprehension for accuracy and understanding when errors detract from meaning by applying appropriate strategies to self-correct. 12.1.6.n: Make complex or abstract inferences or predictions by synthesizing information while previewing and reading text. 12.1.6.o: Respond to text verbally, in writing, or artistically. || 25 || Literary Elements and terms relating to Shakespeare's theater, life, publication and plays || text, film, study guides || oral readings, study guide questions, discussion, notes, group work || quizzes, tests, and teacher made projects || Speech || A. Define the following types of communication: a. Formal. b. Verbal. c. Non-verbal. B. Complete a variety of shared communication activities as determined by the instructor. RWSL 12.4.1.f: Gather and share information and opinions as a result of communication with others. C. Demonstrate active listening skills. D. Understand, give, and receive constructive criticism. RWSL 12.3.2.b: Listen and respond to messages by expressing a point of view on the topic using questions, challenges, or affirmations. 12.3.2.c: Listen to and evaluate the clarity, quality, and effectiveness of important points, arguments, and evidence being communicated. E. Complete speech as assigned by the instructor. F. Practice speech performance levels to a minimum competency of 70% according to the teacher’s evaluation procedure. || 12.3.1.a: Communicate ideas and information in a manner appropriate for the purpose and setting. 12.3.1.b: Demonstrate and adjust speaking techniques for a variety of purposes and situations. 12.3.1.c: Utilize available media to enhance communication. || 16 || Oral Communication Terms || teacher made materials, video covering basics of speech and famous speeches || researching, preparing and presenting 4-5 speeches || teacher evaluation of speeches, using teacher created rubrics from NESA standards || IR || Students are required to read four paperback books, one per nine weeks/quarter, during the school year, completing a project for each. || 12.1.4.a: Independently incorporate elements of prosodic reading to interpret text in a variety of situations. 12.1.4.b: Adjust oral or silent reading pace based on purpose, text difficulty, form, and style. 12.1.4.c: recognize and represent writer’s tone and style while reading individually or in groups. 12.1.5.a: determine meaning or words through structural analysis, using knowledge of Greek, Latin, and Anglo-Saxon roots, prefixes, and suffixes to understand complex words, including words in science, math, and social studies. 12.1.5.b: relate new grade level vocabulary to prior knowledge and use in new situations. 12.1.5.c: Independently apply appropriate strategy to determine meaning of unknown words in text. 12.1.5.d: Use semantic relationships to evaluate, defend, and make judgments. 12.1.5.e: Determine meaning using print and digital reference materials. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. 12.1.6.b: Analyze and evaluate narrative text. 12.1.6.c: Analyze the function and critique the effects of the author’s use of stylistic and literary devices. 12.1.6.d: Summarize, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate informational text. 12.1.6.e: Apply knowledge of organizational patterns found in informational text. 12.1.6.f: Analyze and evaluate information from text features. 12.1.6.g: Analyze, evaluate, and make inferences based on the characteristics of narrative and informational genres and provide evidence from the text to support understanding. 12.1.6.h: Critique the effects of historical, cultural, political, and biographical influences in a variety of genres. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. 12.1.6.j: Generate and/or answer literal, inferential, critical, and interpretive questions by analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating prior knowledge, information from the text, and additional sources to support answers. 12.1.6.k: Select a text for a particular purpose. 12.1.6.l: Build and activate prior knowledge in order to clarify text, deepen understanding, and make connections while reading. 12.1.6.m: Self-monitor comprehension for accuracy and understanding when errors detract from meaning by applying appropriate strategies to self-correct. 12.1.6.n: Make complex or abstract inferences or predictions by synthesizing information while previewing and reading text. 12.1.6.o: Respond to text verbally, in writing, or artistically. 12.2.1.a: Select and use appropriate prewriting tools to generate and organize information, guide writing, answer questions, and synthesize information. 12.2.1.b: Generate a draft by constructing clearly worded and effectively placed thesis statements that convey a clear perspective on the subject, structuring ideas and arguments in an effective and sustained way, following an organizational pattern appropriate to the purpose and intended audience, applying standard rules of sentence formation – including parallel structure and subordination. 12.2.1.c: Revise to improve writing. 12.2.1.d: Provide oral, written and/or electronic feedback to other writers; utilize others feedback to improve own writing. 12.2.1.e: Edit writing for format and conventions. 12.2.1.f: Publish a legible document that applies formatting techniques to contribute to the readability and impact of the document. 12.3.3.a: Interact and collaborate with others in learning situations by contributing questions, information, opinions, and ideas using a variety of media and formats. 12.3.3.b: Solicit and respect diverse perspectives while searching for information, collaborating, and participating as a member of the community. 12.4.1.a: Select and use multiple resources to answer questions and defend conclusions using valid information. 12.4.1.c: Practice safe and ethical behaviors when communicating and interacting with others. 12.4.1.e: While reading, listening, and viewing, evaluate the message for bias, commercialism, and hidden agendas. || 20 || as per individual students' needs || chosen novels || one free-reading day every two weeks, discussion || Book Talks, IR Projects, Free Reading Journals ||
 * Teachers****:** (Melissa Pilakowski)
 * Textbook:** (Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Platinum Level, Prentice Hall, 2002)
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 * **Obj #** || **Unit** || **Objective:**
 * 1 || 1
 * 2 || 2
 * 3 || 3
 * Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit, and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. **
 * 4 || 4
 * 5 || 5
 * 6 || 6
 * integrate ideas from more than one work of literature.
 * summarize and reflect on reading.
 * recognize and record elements found in the novel.
 * connect the novel to life in a meaningful way.
 * assess reading comprehension through factual, interpretive, and evaluative questions.
 * evaluate interpretations of the novel using textual evidence, personal experience, and knowledge of related literature. || A. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. . 12.3.3.a: Interact and collaborate with others in learning situations by contributing questions, information, opinions, and ideas using a variety of media and formats. 12.3.3.b: Solicit and respect diverse perspectives while searching for information, collaborating, and participating as a member of the community. 12.4.1.f: Gather and share information and opinions as a result of communication with others.
 * 7 || 7
 * Evaluate the cultural and historical context of Greek drama and its role in Greek society
 * Reconstruct the experience of seeing a Greek drama performed and share that experience in an imaginative presentation, performance, and report || 12.1.4.a: Independently incorporate elements of prosodic reading to interpret text in a variety of situations. 12.1.4.b: Adjust oral or silent reading pace based on purpose, text difficulty, form, and style. 12.1.4.c: recognize and represent writer’s tone and style while reading individually or in groups. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. 12.1.6.b: Analyze and evaluate narrative text. 12.1.6.c: Analyze the function and critique the effects of the author’s use of stylistic and literary devices. 12.1.6.d: Summarize, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate informational text. 12.1.6.e: Apply knowledge of organizational patterns found in informational text. 12.1.6.f: Analyze and evaluate information from text features. 12.1.6.g: Analyze, evaluate, and make inferences based on the characteristics of narrative and informational genres and provide evidence from the text to support understanding. 12.1.6.h: Critique the effects of historical, cultural, political, and biographical influences in a variety of genres. 12.1.6.i: Use narrative and informational text to develop a national and global multi-cultural perspective. 12.1.6.j: Generate and/or answer literal, inferential, critical, and interpretive questions by analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating prior knowledge, information from the text, and additional sources to support answers. 12.1.6.k: Select a text for a particular purpose. 12.1.6.l: Build and activate prior knowledge in order to clarify text, deepen understanding, and make connections while reading. 12.1.6.m: Self-monitor comprehension for accuracy and understanding when errors detract from meaning by applying appropriate strategies to self-correct. 12.1.6.n: Make complex or abstract inferences or predictions by synthesizing information while previewing and reading text. 12.1.6.o: Respond to text verbally, in writing, or artistically. || 18 || Literary Elements and vocabulary relating to play || text, film, study guides || oral readings, study guide questions, discussion, notes, group work || quizzes, tests, and teacher made projects ||
 * 8 || 8
 * integrate ideas from more than one work of literature.
 * summarize and reflect on reading.
 * recognize and record elements found in the novel.
 * connect the novel to life in a meaningful way.
 * assess reading comprehension through factual, interpretive, and evaluative questions.
 * evaluate interpretations of the novel using textual evidence, personal experience, and knowledge of related literature. || A. 12.1.6.a: Evaluate the meaning, reliability, and validity of the text considering author’s purpose perspective, and information from additional sources. . 12.3.3.a: Interact and collaborate with others in learning situations by contributing questions, information, opinions, and ideas using a variety of media and formats. 12.3.3.b: Solicit and respect diverse perspectives while searching for information, collaborating, and participating as a member of the community. 12.4.1.f: Gather and share information and opinions as a result of communication with others.
 * 9 || 9
 * 10 || 10
 * 11 || 11
 * 12 || 12