Syllabus - York County Schools
Syllabus - York County Schools
Syllabus - York County Schools
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Course <strong>Syllabus</strong><br />
Name of Provider: <strong>York</strong> <strong>County</strong> School Division<br />
Name of Course: Grade 12 English<br />
URL for Course <strong>Syllabus</strong>: http://yorkcountyschools.org/virtualLearning/courseCatalog.aspx<br />
Year: 2010-11<br />
YCSD Program of Studies Course Description:<br />
This course presents the cultural development of English (British) literature and<br />
literature of other cultures by stressing major literary forms, themes, and techniques in<br />
an interdisciplinary approach. The student develops expository and technical writings<br />
with research projects reflect organizational skills and appropriate vocabulary/grammar.<br />
SOLs 12.1 and 12.2 are taught on an ongoing basis throughout the year.<br />
QUARTER 1<br />
Post-Graduation Project - Unit SOL's: 12.4, 12.7, 12.8<br />
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Research expected Post-Graduate field<br />
Rough Draft<br />
Final Draft<br />
Anglo-Saxon/Medieval Unit - Unit SOL's:12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.7<br />
Beowulf 1 Powerpoint presentation<br />
Beowulf Discussion Forum<br />
Reading Assignment: Beowulf, part 1<br />
Reading Assignment: Beowulf, part 2 Resource<br />
Reading Assignment: Beowulf, part 3<br />
Beowulf Hero Forum<br />
"Beowulf" Writing Assignment<br />
Beowulf Quiz<br />
Reflections of Common Life<br />
Bede discussion Forum<br />
Bede's History Essay Assignment<br />
Venerable Bede WS Assignment<br />
The Wayfarer<br />
The Seafarer<br />
The Wife's Lament<br />
Comparison Contrast Essay Assignment<br />
CantTales Character Chart Assignment<br />
Cant Tales Prologue Vocab Assignment<br />
Cant Tales Tabard Inn Social Assignment<br />
Canterbury Project Assignment
Canterbury Worksheet Assignment<br />
"The Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales Assignment<br />
The Wife of Bath WS Assignment<br />
The Pardoner's Tale Assignment<br />
Medieval Romances<br />
Chivalry Forum<br />
Medieval Romance Powerpoint presentation<br />
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Worksheet Assignment<br />
Arthurian Legends WS Assignment<br />
Unit One Test Quiz<br />
“Macbeth” Unit – Unit SOL’s: 12.4, 12.6, 12.7<br />
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Renaissance Theater Powerpoint presentation<br />
Macbeth Worksheet Assignment<br />
Macbeth Act 1 Vocab Assignment<br />
Macbeth Act 1 and 2 Assignment<br />
Macbeth Act 2 and 3 Vocab Assignment<br />
Macbeth Vocab Act 4 and 5 Assignment<br />
Shakespeare Paper Assignment<br />
Macbeth Act One file<br />
Macbeth Act Two file<br />
Macbeth Act Three file<br />
Macbeth Act Four file<br />
Macbeth Act Five file<br />
"Macbeth" Review Assignment<br />
QUARTER 2<br />
Renaissance Unit - Unit SOL's: 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.7, 12.8<br />
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Renaissance Forum<br />
Intro to Renaissance Powerpoint Powerpoint presentation<br />
Sonnet Analysis Assignment<br />
Renaissance Poetry Powerpoint presentation<br />
Reply Essay Assignment<br />
Renaissance Poetry WS Assignment<br />
Humanism Worksheet Assignment<br />
Political Leadership Paper Assignment<br />
Spiritual and Devotional Writing<br />
Biblical Literature Assignment<br />
John Milton Assignment<br />
John Bunyan Assignment<br />
Puritans Forum<br />
King James Bible Vocab Assignment
"Paradise Lost" Vocab Resource<br />
Pilgrim's Progress Assignment<br />
Second Quarter Extra-Credit Assignment<br />
Top Ten Project Assignment<br />
"Valediction" Assignment<br />
Ben Jonson Assignment<br />
"To His Coy Mistress" Assignment<br />
Renaissance Test Quiz<br />
Enlightenment Unit - Unit SOL's: 12.3, 12.4, 12.7<br />
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Restoration/18th Century Forum<br />
Big Questions of the Enlightenment file<br />
Turn in Big Questions of Enlightenment here Assignment<br />
All about the Enlightenment file<br />
Age of Reason file<br />
Your Diary Assignment<br />
"The Diary of Samuel Pepys" Assignment<br />
John Dryden Resource<br />
Samuel Pepys Diary Word document<br />
Pepys vs Defoe Assignment<br />
Newspapers Resource<br />
Modest Proposal Assignment<br />
Rape of the Lock WS Assignment<br />
Gulliver's Travels WS Assignment<br />
Jonathan Swift Vocab Resource<br />
Johnathan Swift Resource<br />
Gulliver's Travels Word document<br />
"A Modest Proposal" Forum<br />
Alexander Pope Resource<br />
Satire Forum<br />
Satire Project Assignment<br />
"The Candlemaker's Petition" file<br />
Samuel Johnson Assignment<br />
James Boswell Assignment<br />
Samuel Johnson Resource<br />
Johnson/Boswell Vocab Resource<br />
Women Poets Assignment<br />
"An Encounter with King George III" Burney Assignment<br />
"A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" Wollstonecraft Assignment<br />
Enlightenment Test Quiz<br />
Enlightenment Study Guide Resource
QUARTER 3<br />
Romanticism Unit - Unit SOL's: 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.7<br />
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Romanticism Forum<br />
Revolt against Neoclassicism<br />
William Blake<br />
William Blake Assignment<br />
Robert Burns<br />
Robert Burns Assignment<br />
Robert Burn's Poetry Assignment<br />
The Lake Poets<br />
William Wordsworth<br />
Samuel Taylor Coleridge<br />
The Late Romantics<br />
1st Wave vs 2nd Wave Forum<br />
Lord Byron<br />
Jane Austen<br />
Mary Shelley<br />
Percy Shelley<br />
John Keats<br />
Wuthering Heights - Unit SOL's: 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.7<br />
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Wuthering Heights Text file<br />
"Wuthering Heights" Forum<br />
Wuthering Heights Word document<br />
QUARTER 4<br />
Victorian Unit - Unit SOL's: 12.3, 12.4, 12.6<br />
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Victorian Discussion Forum<br />
The Influence of Romanticism<br />
Alfred Lord Tennyson Resource<br />
Robert Browning<br />
Realism in Fiction<br />
Realism vs Naturalism Assignment<br />
"Malachi's Cove"<br />
"Christmas Storms and Sunshine"<br />
Victorian Viewpoints<br />
Victorian Commentary<br />
Other Victorian Poetry<br />
"The Importance of Being Earnest" Resource
"IoBE" Discussion Forum<br />
Victorian Speech Assignment<br />
Victorian Speech Chat<br />
Modernism and Contemporary Unit – Unit SOL’s 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6, 12.7<br />
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Modernism Discussion Forum<br />
The Challenge of Modernism<br />
Modern Book Report Resource<br />
Modernist Poetry Resource<br />
The Irish Literary Renaissance<br />
Pygmalion Forum<br />
Pygmalion Resource<br />
Pygmalion Worksheet Assignment<br />
Responses to War and Colonialism<br />
Animal Farm<br />
Animal Farm Text file<br />
nimal Farm Guide Word document<br />
Russian Revolution Powerpoint presentation<br />
"Animal Farm" Forum<br />
Animal Farm 1-5 Word document<br />
Animal Farm 6-10 Word document<br />
Animal Farm Project Resource<br />
Postwar Writers<br />
Brave New World<br />
Brave New World Text file<br />
"Brave New World" Forum<br />
Brave New World Assignment Resource<br />
Brave New Quiz<br />
Brave New Essay Assignment<br />
Brave New World 1-7 Assignment<br />
Brave New World 8-9 Assignment<br />
Brave New World 10-18 Assignment<br />
Satire Paper Assignment
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