English III Course Outline

 

Student Textbook Link for Units 1-6 http://www.phschool.com/atschool/literature/Student_Area/LIT11_S_BK_index.html

 

THE FIRST NINE WEEKS

 

WEEK 1- INTRODUCTIONS

                 PORTFOLIOS

                 “DO YOU READ ME?” How we write and are read.

 

WEEK 2-AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL WRITING & BEGIN UNIT 1 “MEETING OF CULTURES” NARRATIVE ACCOUNTS

 

WEEK 3-FOCUS ON LITERARY FORMS & “THE PURITAN INFLUENCE”

 

WEEK 4-BEGIN UNIT 2-“A NATION IS BORN” BENJAMIN FRANKLIN-THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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WEEK 5-FOCUS ON SPEECHES 1750-1800

 

WEEK 6-DEFINING THE AMERICAN PART 1

 

WEEK 7- DEFINING THE AMERICAN PART 2

 

WEEK 8- WRITING PROCESS WORKSHOP

 

WEEK 9-Reviews & Testing