Course Syllabus

English 1 Resource, Self Contained, In-Class Resource

Overview of the semester

 Syllabus

Introductory Activities 

Literary Term Vocabulary

Elements of Fiction Vocabulary and Plot Chart 

Short stories

Nonfiction 

 Figurative Language

Poetry 

Novel: Of Mice and Men

Introduction to William Shakespeare

Shakespearean Play: "The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet"

Introductions to Elie Wiesel and the Holocaust

Reading of the Memoir, Night

Final Exam Review

Final Exams

*Writing Activities will occur throughout the semester including essays and open ended responses.

*Vocabulary and grammatical material will be introduced, reviewed, and repeated throughout the semester.

*Character Education activities will be worked on throughout the semester. 

Core Curriculum Standards