SYLLABUS/ PACING GUIDES

Students will be working from CommonLit; with the exception of Unit 4. All reading material for the Gizella Abramson Holocaust Education Act (NCGA, 2021) has been provided by The North Carolina Council on the Holocaust a department of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Unit 1: Adolescence

September 3 - October 11

Unit 2: Brown Girl Dreaming (novel)

October 15 - November 15

Unit 3: Influential Voices

November 18 - December 20

Unit 4: Gizella Abramson Holocaust Education Act (NCGA, 2021)

January 6 - February 20

Unit 5: Community and Belonging 

February 24 - March 28

Unit 6: Social Media: Risks and Rewards

April 1 - April 17

*Students will also have weekly Stem vocabulary introduced every Monday; followed by a quiz on Friday. Stems will be posted every Monday in Google Classroom.