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English Department
English Department
English Department
Grade 12 Curriculum
~First Quarter~
Mythology,Legend,and
Folklore/Poetry
Standards To be Covered:
4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16,17,18
Material to be covered:
*Selections from Beowulf,
Canterbury Tales, and English
and Scotish ballads
*Assess summer reading.
*Composition:
a minimum of three
collins writing assignments
~Second Quarter~
Poetry/Drama
Standards to be covered:
4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,
14,15,17,18,27
Material to be covered:
Macbeth
Poetry-A minimum of:
6 Sonnets
3 Metaphysical
6 Romantic poems
3 Victorian poems
3 Modern poems
*Composition:
a minimum of three
collins writing assignments
~Third Quarter~
Nonfiction/Short Story
Standards to be covered:
4,6,8,9,10,11,12,13,15,16,17,18
Material to be covered:
*A minimum of four British essays
or examples of non-fiction
A minimum of four short stories
(with at least one from the Commonwealth:
e.g.; N.Gordimer, R. Tagore,Chinua Achebe)
* Composition:
a minimum of three
collins writing assignments
~Fourth Quarter~
Novel
Standards to be covered:
4,6,8,9,10,11,12,15,16,17,18
Materials to be covered:
*A minimum of one English/Commonwealth
novel chosen from authors covered by the frame
works and a minimum of two from outside reading
throughout the course of the year.
*Composition:
a minimum of three
collins writing assignments
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