English 20 (2018)

English 20 (2018)

This is an integrated, theme-based course designed to provide students with a solid foundation of literacy skills, knowledge, and learning strategies. The course emphasizes reading comprehension, personal and critical response, and interpretation of a variety of text forms. Students also learn to collect, organize, and synthesize information through research and inquiry processes.

In the 20F course, students express their ideas using the six English language arts of reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and representing. Particular emphasis is placed on written communication, including exploration, examination, and analysis of the structure of sentences, paragraphs, essays, and longer fiction and non-fiction text.

Course Outline: EN20_outline

Assignments:

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Journal Entry: Joining the War

Generals Die in Bed: Chapter 1

Journal 2: Three Wishes

Generals Die in Bed: Chapter 2

Journal 3: Off to War

Generals Die in Bed: Chapter 3

Journal 4: Going Without

Generals Die In Bed Chapter 4

Generals Die In Bed Chapter 5

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 6

Opinion Essay

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 7

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 8

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 9

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 11

Generals Die in Bed Chapter 12

Mood/Tone Analysis

Mystery Unit Final Essay

April Raintree Chapter 1

Residential Schools response

April Raintree Chapters 2-7

April Raintree Chapters 8-10

April Raintree Chapter 11 ***SPOILER ALERT**** Read it first! (if you’re sure! AprilRaintree11)

April Raintree 12-17

Dances with WolvesResponse

April Raintree Expository Essay

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