English 4

Unit 1 Forging a Hero (8 Weeks)

Signposts

Book Club for 3-4 weeks

Independent Reading for 2-3 weeks

Character Analysis, Personal Narratives (College Essay)

Discovery of Self and Persevering Through Challenges

Unit 2 "The Serpent Under It": The Monster Inside (8 Weeks)

Book Club for 4 weeks

Independent Reading for 4 weeks

Research Paper

Poetry Analysis

Exploration of Perspectives

Unit 3 Your Utopia, My Dystopia (9 Weeks)

Book Club for 5 weeks

Independent Reading for 4 weeks

Literary Argument

Creative Writing

Taking a Stand and The Impacts of Change

Unit 4 Facing the Future while Confronting Our Past (9 Weeks)

Book Club for 5 weeks

Independent Reading for 4 weeks

Rhetorical Analysis

Personal Narrative/ Creative Writing

The Impacts of Change and Transformation Through Reflection