English 12 CP
English 12 CP
Seniors in this English course will explore how different forms of expression can empower individuals to find their voices and assert their rights. Students will engage in creative projects, discussions, and writing activities that will build skills for college readiness and the outside world through the lens of advocacy and autonomy. Through a selection of diverse literary works, students will analyze characters and narratives that showcase the transformative power of self-expression and the pursuit of empowerment.Â
Unit 1: Power Dynamics
College Essay and The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Unit 2: Social Constructs and Social Structures
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Unit 3: Autonomy and Action
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Unit 4: Exploring Identity
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood