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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.

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.

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 - 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 - Crossing Borders: Migration, Identity, and Belonging in Exit West

Students will explore Mohsin Hamid's depiction of the refugee experience through his novel that blends realistic fiction with elements of magical realism. They will analyze the impact of migration on identity and sense of belonging while also considering migration as a universal human experience.

 

11th Grade English - Unit 3: To the Horizon and Back: Janie's Search for Identity in Their Eyes Were Watching God - Lesson 10

Create a found poem that reflects Janie's transformation using language from Their Eyes Were Watching God and explain creative choices in a short poet's statement.

12th Grade English - Unit 1: "To Be or Not To Be" and other Questions: Making Meaning of Life and Hamlet - Lesson 11

Write an emulation of the "To be or not to be" soliloquy to reflect a personal dilemma.

11th Grade English - Unit 1: Living Deliberately: Transcendentalism Then and Now - Lesson 12

Review the expectations of a personal essay assignment, gather related quotations from Emerson and Thoreau, and brainstorm a chosen personal subject.

12th Grade English - Unit 3: Beyond the Boundaries: Intersectionality, Nonconformity, and Female Friendship in Sula - Lesson 13

Draft a vignette about a real or fictional moment using imagery and sensory details.

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