English · Grade 9
English 9: Experience, Perspective & Inquiry: 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 · Epic Comparison, Discussion & Presentation
8units
26lessons
48hof teaching
36weeks planned
Across 36 weeks that is roughly 0.7 lessons and about 1.3 hours a week. A week-by-week calendar for the whole grade is at the Grade 9 year plan.
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 experience, perspective & inquiry? RL.9-10.2 · RL.9-10.3 · RL.9-10.4 · RL.9-10.5 |
4 | 6 |
| 2 | Poetry, Drama & Longer Reading
How can poetry, drama & longer reading help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? RL.9-10.2 · RL.9-10.3 · RL.9-10.4 · RL.9-10.5 |
3 | 6 |
| 3 | Informational Reading & Media
How can informational reading & media help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? RL.9-10.2 · RL.9-10.3 · RL.9-10.4 · RL.9-10.5 |
2 | 6 |
| 4 | Argument & Rhetoric
How can argument & rhetoric help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? RI.9-10.6 · RI.9-10.8 · W.9-10.1 |
4 | 6 |
| 5 | Research & Source-Based Writing
How can research & source-based writing help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? W.9-10.7 · W.9-10.8 · W.9-10.9 |
4 | 6 |
| 6 | Narrative, Memoir & Revision
How can narrative, memoir & revision help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? W.9-10.7 · W.9-10.8 · W.9-10.9 |
2 | 6 |
| 7 | Language, Style & Conventions
How can language, style & conventions help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? L.9-10.1 · L.9-10.2 · L.9-10.3 · L.9-10.6 |
4 | 6 |
| 8 | Epic Comparison, Discussion & Presentation
How can discussion, listening & presentation help us examine experience, perspective & inquiry? L.9-10.1 · L.9-10.2 · L.9-10.3 · L.9-10.6 |
3 | 6 |
Open English 9: Experience, Perspective & Inquiry · All courses · Grade 9 week by week