English · Grade 12
English 12: Complex Texts, Independent Inquiry & Public Voice: scope and sequence
Close Reading & Literary Analysis · Poetry, Drama & Longer Reading · Informational Reading & Media · Argument & Rhetoric · Research & Source-Based Writing · Narrative, Memoir & Revision · Language, Style & Conventions · Discussion, Listening & Presentation
8units
25lessons
64hof teaching
There is no fixed calendar for this course. Over a 36-week year the 64 hours work out at roughly 1.8 hours a week, and the units are written to be taken in order at whatever pace suits.
The units, in order
| # | Unit and what it covers | Lessons | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Close Reading & Literary Analysis
How can close reading & literary analysis help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? RL.11-12.1 · RL.11-12.9 · RL.11-12.2 · RL.11-12.7 |
4 | 8 |
| 2 | Poetry, Drama & Longer Reading
How can poetry, drama & longer reading help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? RL.11-12.1 · RL.11-12.9 · RL.11-12.2 · RL.11-12.7 |
3 | 8 |
| 3 | Informational Reading & Media
How can informational reading & media help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? RL.11-12.1 · RL.11-12.9 · RL.11-12.2 · RL.11-12.7 |
2 | 8 |
| 4 | Argument & Rhetoric
How can argument & rhetoric help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? RI.11-12.6 · RI.11-12.7 · RI.11-12.8 · W.11-12.1 |
4 | 8 |
| 5 | Research & Source-Based Writing
How can research & source-based writing help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? W.11-12.1 · W.11-12.7 · W.11-12.8 · W.11-12.9 |
4 | 9 |
| 6 | Narrative, Memoir & Revision
How can narrative, memoir & revision help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? W.11-12.1 · W.11-12.7 · W.11-12.8 · W.11-12.9 |
2 | 9 |
| 7 | Language, Style & Conventions
How can language, style & conventions help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? L.11-12.2 · L.11-12.3 · L.11-12.4 · L.11-12.5 |
4 | 7 |
| 8 | Discussion, Listening & Presentation
How can discussion, listening & presentation help us examine complex texts, independent inquiry & public voice? L.11-12.2 · L.11-12.3 · L.11-12.4 · L.11-12.5 |
2 | 7 |
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