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11th Grade English

During this year-long course, students read five novels and a number of paired passages—short stories, poems, and nonfiction—that serve to enrich students’ understanding of the motifs, symbols, and themes of the novels.

12th Grade English

In this course, students work to recognize commonalities in the human experience across cultures and time periods as they explore powerful works of fiction from around the globe and across the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries.

11th Grade - Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now

Students will analyze how the seminal works of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau convey the central tenets of Transcendentalism, reflecting on their own relationship to those ideas and considering the legacy of Transcendentalism in contemporary poems and essays.

12th Grade - "To Be or Not To Be" and other Questions: Making Meaning of Life and Hamlet

Students will explore what it means to be human by analyzing themes about revenge, authentic action, and mortality in Hamlet.

12th Grade - Klara and the Sun: Heart, Hope and Humanity in the Age of AI

Students will explore what it means to be human by analyzing themes about loneliness, love, faith, and mortality in Klara and the Sun.

11th Grade - The Dream that Recedes Before Us: The Past and The American Dream in The Great Gatsby

Students will examine how Fitzgerald uses diction, point-of-view, and symbolism to develop themes about class, the past, and the American dream. 

11th Grade - To the Horizon and Back: Janie's Search for Identity in Their Eyes Were Watching God

Students will examine Janie's evolution on her journey of self-discovery, exploring how Hurston uses motifs to develop Janie's ideas about love and relationships, independence, and identity.

12th Grade - Beyond the Boundaries: Intersectionality, Nonconformity, and Female Friendship in Sula

Students will explore how Morrison illustrates the ways in which identity can be complex. Additionally, they will analyze how Morrison uses characterization to challenge gender norms, as well as conventional ideas about love and morality.

 

12th Grade English - Unit 2: Klara and the Sun: Heart, Hope and Humanity in the Age of AI - Lesson 1

Analyze and discuss the benefits and dangers of Artificial Intelligence.

11th Grade English - Unit 2: The Dream that Recedes Before Us: The Past and The American Dream in The Great Gatsby - Lesson 1

Build background knowledge on the role of money and class in the Roaring Twenties and today. 

11th Grade English - Unit 3: To the Horizon and Back: Janie's Search for Identity in Their Eyes Were Watching God - Lesson 2

Analyze how Hurston uses anecdotes, tone, and imagery to convey her perspective on race and identity.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 3

Analyze Emerson's use of literary devices and rhetoric to convey his argument about the relationship between man and nature.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 4

Build background knowledge on Thoreau, and identify his purpose and audience for Walden.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 5

Analyze Thoreau's use of figurative language and rhetorical devices to convey his central ideas in Walden.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 8

Analyze Sherry Turkle's purpose and how she persuades her audience using rhetorical appeals.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 9

Analyze Thoreau's central ideas and rhetorical strategies in his essay "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience."

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