English I

Major Themes/Topics

The power/weight of images.
What makes us human?
How is a theme developed in a text?
Using photography/media to shape public opinion.
Does being a teenager positively or negatively affect one’s decision-making?
How can film adaptations enhance or take away from the theme of a text?

Photojournalism

A LEsson Before Dying

Romeo and Juliet

... and many more! Throughout each unit, students will read a variety of informational and literary texts that cover theme topics such as: betrayal, love, family, history, and many more!

ABOUT ME...

5th year teaching
BS in Secondary Education + English
M.Ed. in Reading and Writing Literacy
National Honor Society co-sponsor
Automatically banned from my class if you do not like ABBA -- this is a non-negotiably unfortunately

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