Course Pacing Guide. Concept: Conflict Big Idea: The Epic Warrior

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1 Unit Title: The Anglo-Saxon Period and the Middle Ages ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 1 Course Pacing Guide Unit Essential Questions: How did foreign invasions affect British history and culture? How was the Roman Catholic Church important to medieval culture? What cultural forces does the medieval romance reflect? Concept: Analyzing Text Features Big Ideas: The Epic Warrior, The Power of Faith, The World of Romance Standard(s): LA , LA What are the key events in British and world events from 449 to 1485? Vocabulary: inference, draw conclusions, peasant, wergild, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Normans, Feudal England, Plague, wyrd, monastery, pilgrimage, main idea, knight, chivalry, courtly love Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The Anglo-Saxon Period and the Middle Ages (pg 5-11) Introduction to the Big Ideas Big Idea 1: The Epic Warrior (pg ) Big Idea 2: The Power of Faith (pg ) Big Idea 3: The World of Romance (pg ) Concept: Conflict Big Idea: The Epic Warrior Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What heroic qualities does Beowulf display? Vocabulary: conflict, external conflict, internal conflict, identifying sequence, lament, forged, shroud, infamous, writhing Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from Beowulf (pg ) Concept: Characterization Big Idea: The Power of Faith Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA In what ways do the pilgrims interpret and act upon the requirements of their religious faith? Vocabulary: frame story, characterization, paraphrase, solicitous, estimable, discreet, disdainful, prevarication, acquisition, style Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Literary History: The Epic and the Epic Hero (pg ) Vocabulary Workshop: Academic Vocabulary (pg ) Vocabulary Workshop: Old English Word Parts (pg. 77) Grammar Workshop: Sentence Combining (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Literary History: The Development of English (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Expository Essay (pg. 151) Grammar Workshop: Verb Tense (pg. 162) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier 1

2 Unit Title: The Anglo-Saxon Period and the Middle Ages ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 1 Unit Essential Questions: How did foreign invasions affect British history and culture? How was the Roman Catholic Church important to medieval culture? What cultural forces does the medieval romance reflect? Concept: Archetype Big Ideas: The World of Romance Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What challenges does Sir Gawain face in his test of honor? Vocabulary: archetype, copiously, intrepid, dauntless, blithe, conflict, external conflict, protagonist, antagonist Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Short Story (pg. 184) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Concept: Legend Big Idea: The World of Romance Standard(s): LA , LA , LA What ideals do King Arthur and his knights represent? Vocabulary: legend, activating prior knowledge, doleful, peril, jeopardy, brandish, dialogue, mood, archetype, example, contrast, restatement, synonym Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Le Morte d Arthur (pg ) Vocabulary Workshop: Context Clues (pg. 199) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Concept: Ballad Stanza Big Idea: The World of Romance Standard(s): LA , LA , LA How do ballads romanticize the stories they tell? Vocabulary: folk ballads, literary ballads, ballad stanza, responding to characters, dwell, foremost Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Ballads: Bonny Barbara Allan and Get Up and Bar the Door ( ) Literary History: The Ballad Tradition (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier 2

3 Unit Title: The Anglo-Saxon Period and the Middle Ages ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 1 Unit Essential Questions: How did foreign invasions affect British history and culture? How was the Roman Catholic Church important to medieval culture? What cultural forces does the medieval romance reflect? Concept: Descriptive Details, Semicolons Big Idea: Descriptive Essay Concept: Listening and Speaking Big Idea: Photo Essay Concept: Assessment Big Idea: Application of Skills and Strategies Standard(s): LA , LA What are the stages of the writing process? Vocabulary: prewrite, draft, revise, edit, proofread, present, audience, purpose, familiar subject, meaningful subject, complex subject Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Writing Workshop: Descriptive Essay (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What techniques are needed for planning and rehearsing a photo essay to present orally? Vocabulary: volume, pace, tone, eye contact, gestures, display Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Discuss Ideas about (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How would your approach to reading nonfiction change in a test situation? Vocabulary: analyze, evaluate, predict infer, trace, explain, formulate, conclude, describe, support, compare, contrast Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Assessment (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier 3

4 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 1 Concept: Analyzing Text Features Big Ideas: Humanist and Courtiers, A Bard for the Ages, The Sacred and the Secular Standard(s): LA What are the key events in British and world events from 1485 to 1650? Vocabulary: inference, renaissance, humanism, bard, soliloquy, simile, metaphysical, cavalier, legacy Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The English Renaissance (pg ) Introduction to the Big Ideas Big Idea 1: Humanist and Courtiers (pg ) Big Idea 2: A Bard for the Ages (pg ) Big Idea 3: The Sacred and the Secular (pg ) Unit Essential Questions: What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Concept: Tone Big Idea: Humanist and Courtiers Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA Elizabeth focuses on secular subjects, such as love and politics, rather than on religious concerns. How do these works reflect the Renaissance spirit? Vocabulary: meter, iambic pentameter, Italian Sonnet, octave, sestet, English Sonnet, quatrains, couplet, Spenserian Sonnet, tone, analyzing text structure, mute, suppressed, treachery, concord, valor Glencoe : Florida Treasures British On Monsieur s Departure and Speech to the Troops at Tilbury by Elizabeth I (pg ) Concept: Point of View Big Idea: Humanist and Courtiers Standard(s): LA , LA How does the exaggerated style and setting of The Passionate Shepherd to His Love reflect the shift in focus from otherworldly concerns to secular subjects like love, politics, and science? Vocabulary: point of view, sound devices, alliteration Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The Passionate Shepherd to His Love by Christopher Marlowe (pg ) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Literary History of The Development of the Sonnet (pg ) Vocabulary Workshop: Dictionary Use (pg. 254) Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, The Chocolate War by Robert Carmier 4

5 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 2 Concept: Author s Purpose Big Idea: Humanist and Courtiers What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Concept: Simile and Metaphor Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Concept: Simile Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Standard(s): LA , LA , LA Raleigh explored love, politics, science, and philosophy in his writing and in his life. How does Raleigh address some of these issues? Vocabulary: author s intent, speaker, author s purpose Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The Nymph s Reply to the Shepherd by Sir Walter Raleigh (pg ) Standard(s): LA , LA How does Shakespeare use the sonnet form to express his ideas about love? Vocabulary: parody, simile, metaphor, figure of speech, alteration, tempest, doom, tread, personification, symbol Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Sonnet 116 and Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare (pg ) Standard(s): LA , LA How does Shakespeare use the sonnet form to express his ideas about love? Vocabulary: simile, conclusion Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Sonnet 73 and Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare (pg ) Grammar Workshop: Subject-Verb Agreement (pg. 280) 5

6 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 2 What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Concept: Atmosphere Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Concept: Motif Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Concept: Foil Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Standard(s): LA , LA Standard(s): LA Standard(s): LA How do the characters motivations contribute to their universal appeal? Vocabulary: Act 1: groundlings, blank verse, tragic hero, atmosphere, background knowledge, direful, prophetic, repentance, plenteous, peerless Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Macbeth by William Shakespeare (pg ) Literary History: Shakespeare s Theater (pg ) In Act 1 of Macbeth, two important motifs are the supernatural, associated with the witches, and the shedding of blood, associated with the wounded captain. Where do these motifs recur, and what new motifs does Shakespeare introduce and develop? Vocabulary: Act 2: motif, evaluating credibility, stealthy, surfeited, provoke, scruple, predominance Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Macbeth by William Shakespeare (pg ) Which character or characters function as Macbeth s foil? Vocabulary: Act 3: foil, style, indissoluble, incense, jovial, appall, amends, antonym Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Macbeth by William Shakespeare (pg ) 6

7 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 2 Concept: Plot Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Standard(s): LA , LA What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Concept: Tragedy Concept: Style Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Standard(s): LA , LA , LA Big Idea: The Sacred and the Secular Standard(s): LA , LA Does fate cause the events that are being set in motion or are the characters responsible for what happens? Vocabulary: Act 4: plot, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, denouement, predicting, pernicious, exploit, redress, avarice, pertain, predicting Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Macbeth by William Shakespeare (pg ) What qualities of a tragedy does Macbeth reflect? Vocabulary: Act 5: tragedy, tragic hero, cause, effect, purge, antidote, siege, prowess, usurper, tragic hero, irony, verbal irony, situational irony, dramatic irony Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Macbeth by William Shakespeare (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Expository Essay (pg. 397) What effects might this translation have had on laypeople, who could now read the Bible on their own? Vocabulary: style, analyzing text structure, abundantly, replenish, beguile, enmity, parallelism Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from the King James Version of the Bible (pg ) 7

8 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 2 Concept: Metaphysical Conceit Big Idea: A Bard for the Ages Unit Essential Questions: What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Concept: Transitions Between Paragraphs, Quotations Big Idea: Research Report Concept: Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Big Idea: Photo Essay Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA ,LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How does Donne use metaphysical conceits to advance an argument about mortality and salvation? Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What are the stages of the writing process? Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What techniques are needed for planning and rehearsing an oral literary criticism to present orally? Vocabulary: metaphysical conceit, theme, congregation, covetousness, contemplation motif, theme Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Mediation 17 by John Donne (pg ) Literary History: The Metaphysical Poets (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Summary (pg. 435) Vocabulary Workshop: Analogies (pg. 436) Vocabulary: prewrite, draft, revise, edit, proofread, present, audience, purpose, transition Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Writing Workshop: Research Report (pg ) Vocabulary: pace, volume, eye contact, body language, posture, movement, facial expressions Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Multimedia Presentation (pg ) 8

9 Unit Title: The English Renaissance ( ) Semester: 1 Grading Period: 2 Concept: Assessment Big Idea: Application of Skills and Strategies Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How would your approach to reading nonfiction change in a test situation? What were the characteristics of Renaissance humanism? How is humanism reflected in Shakespeare s works? How did the metaphysical and Cavalier poets respond to the religious conflicts of their time? Vocabulary: analyze, evaluate, predict infer, trace, explain, formulate, conclude, describe, support, compare, contrast Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Assessment (pg ) 9

10 Unit Title: From Puritanism to the Enlightenment ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 3 Concept: Analyzing Text Features Big Ideas: Puritanism and the Civil War, The Restoration, English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism Standard(s): LA , LA What are the key events in British and world events from ? Vocabulary: Parliament, satire, tyranny, grievance, Enlightenment, Neoclassicism, Puritanism, Glencoe : Florida Treasures British From Puritanism to the Enlightenment (pg ) Introduction to the Big Ideas Big Idea 1: Puritanism and the Civil War (pg ) Big Idea 2: The Restoration (pg ) Big Idea 3: English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism (pg ) What were the essential features of Puritanism? What factors contributed to the outbreak of the English civil war? What wee the goals of the English Enlightenment? Concept: Personification and Allusion Big Idea: Puritanism and the Civil War Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA What does Milton include in his poems that might help explain his religious devotion and his identification with the Puritan cause? Vocabulary: personification, problem, solution, allusion, visualization, transgress, deluge, discern, myriad, subterranean, conflict, external conflict, internal conflict Glencoe : Florida Treasures British How Soon Hath Time, When I Consider How My Spirit is Spent and from the Paradise Lost by John Milton (pg ) Concept: Inversion Big Idea: The Restoration Standard(s): LA , LA The literary culture of the Restoration was marked by a witty, cynical tone and an emphasis on worldly values. How does this poem reflect that culture? Vocabulary: inversion, questioning, passion, subdue, mourn Glencoe : Florida Treasures British On Her Loving Two Equally by Aphra Behn (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Expository Essay (pg. 523) Vocabulary Workshop: Thesaurus Use (pg. 532), 10

11 Unit Title: From Puritanism to the Enlightenment ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 3 Concept: Diary Big Idea: The Restoration Standard(s): LA , LA How do Pepy s entries reflect the new sense of freedom and the enjoyment of life that many writers of the Restoration felt? Vocabulary: diary, draw conclusions, cavalcade, loath, quench, malicious, tone Glencoe : Florida Treasures English from the Diary of Samuel Pepys (pg ) What were the essential features of Puritanism? What factors contributed to the outbreak of the English civil war? What wee the goals of the English Enlightenment? Concept: Satire and Parody Big Idea: The English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How does A Modest Proposal reflect reason, one of the core values of the Enlightenment? Vocabulary: satire, analyze text structure, sustenance, deference, digress, conjecture, magnitude Glencoe : Florida Treasures English A Modest Proposal and from Gulliver s Travels by Jonathan Swift (pg ) Concept: Mock-Epic Big Idea: The English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism Standard(s): LA , LA , LA How does Pope use references to classical mythology to comment on his subject? Vocabulary: epigram, heroic couplet, iambic pentameter, paraphrase, commend, discord, closed couplets, caesura, parallelism, mock-epic, interpret imagery, stratagem, confound, tone, allusion, myth, figurative language Glencoe : Florida Treasures English Epigrams and from The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope ( ) Respond Through Writing: Reflective Essay (pg. 570) 11

12 Unit Title: From Puritanism to the Enlightenment ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 3 Concept: Extended Metaphor Big Idea: English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism What were the essential features of Puritanism? What factors contributed to the outbreak of the English civil war? What wee the goals of the English Enlightenment? Concept: Voice Big Idea: English Enlightenment and Neoclassicism Concept: Appropriate Tone and Parallelism Big Idea: Persuasive Essay Standard(s): LA , LA , LA The Enlightenment valued reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, and conduct. What role does reason play in this letter? Vocabulary: metaphor, extended metaphor, argument, edifice, diversion, inveterate, elate Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Letter to Her Daughter by Lady Mary Wortley Montague (pg ) Vocabulary Workshop: Denotation and Connotation (pg. 591) Standard(s): LA , LA How does Johnson use reason to guide his opinions? Vocabulary: voice, facts, opinions, vigilance, intuitive, immutably, aggregated Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson (pg ) Grammar Workshop: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement (pg. 631) Duration: 4 days Standard(s): LA , LA What are the stages of the writing process? Vocabulary: prewrite, draft, revise, edit, proofread, present, audience, purpose, tone, parallelism Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Writing Workshop: Research Report (pg ) 12

13 Unit Title: From Puritanism to the Enlightenment ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 3 Concept: Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Big Idea: Persuasive Speech Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What techniques are needed for planning and rehearsing a persuasive speech to present orally? Vocabulary: delivery, pace, clarity, eye contact, posture, gestures What were the essential features of Puritanism? What factors contributed to the outbreak of the English civil war? What wee the goals of the English Enlightenment? Concept: Assessment Big Idea: Application of Skills and Strategies Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA.1.7.3, LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How would your approach to reading fiction change in a test situation? Vocabulary: analyze, evaluate, predict infer, trace, explain, formulate, conclude, describe, support, compare, contrast Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Persuasive Speech (pg ) Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Assessment (pg ) 13

14 Unit Title: The Triumph of Romanticism (1750 to 1837) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 4 Concept: Analyzing Text Features Big Ideas: The Stirrings of Romanticism, Nature and the Imagination, The Quest for Truth and Beauty What were the essential features of Romanticism? How did Romantic writers respond to nature? What conception of the imagination did Romanticism express? Concept: Epitaph Big Idea: The Stirrings of Romanticism Concept: Thesis Big Idea: The Stirrings of Romanticism Standard(s): LA Standard(s): LA Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What are the key events in British and world events from 1750 to 1837? Vocabulary: Romanticism, Nature Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The Triumph of Romanticism (pg ) Introduction to the Big Ideas Big Idea 1: The Stirrings of Romanticism (pg ) Big Idea 2: Nature and the Imagination (pg ) Big Idea 3: The Quest for Truth and Beauty (pg ) How does the epitaph relate to the rest of the poem? Vocabulary: elegy, epitaph, interpret imagery, pomp, inevitable, genial, uncouth, kindred, images, theme Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray (pg ) How does Wollstonecraft challenge the values of her time and call for change? Vocabulary: thesis, evaluating argument, indignation, rational, faculty, congenial, condescend, allusion, prefixes, suffixes, base words, word roots Glencoe : Florida Treasures British From A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft (pg ) Respond Through Writing: Persuasive Essay (pg. 704) Vocabulary Workshop: Greek and Latin Word Parts (pg. 705) Grammar Workshop: Dangling Modifiers (pg. 713) 14

15 Unit Title: The Triumph of Romanticism (1750 to 1837) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 4 What were the essential features of Romanticism? How did Romantic writers respond to nature? What conception of the imagination did Romanticism express? Concept: Enjambment Big Idea: Nature and the Imagination Concept: Historical Journal Big Idea: Nature and the Imagination Concept: Ode Big Idea: The Quest for Truth and Beauty Standard(s): LA , LA Standard(s): LA , LA Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What do these poems suggest about the relationship between humans and the natural world? Vocabulary: enjambment, sordid, piety, secluded, repose, theme, diction, sensory details How do Dorothy Wordsworth s observations reflect the Romantics admiration for nature, and nature s effect on the imagination? Vocabulary: historical journal, analyzing mood, personification, journals, mood, tone, atmosphere How does Keats find the Romantic ideals of truth and beauty in the Grecian urn? Vocabulary: ode, apostrophe, parallelism, deities, desolate, rhetorical devices Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The World Is Too Much With Us, It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free, My Heart Leaps Up, Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802, Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth (pg ) Responding Through Writing: Expository Essay (pg. 752) Glencoe : Florida Treasures British from The Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth by Dorothy Wordsworth (pg ) Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats (pg ) 15

16 Unit Title: The Triumph of Romanticism (1750 to 1837) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 4 Concept: Sentence Structure, Active and Passive Voice Big Idea: Reflective Essay What were the essential features of Romanticism? How did Romantic writers respond to nature? What conception of the imagination did Romanticism express? Concept: Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Big Idea: Reflective Presentation Concept: Assessment Big Idea: Application of Skills and Strategies Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA ,LA , LA What are the stages of the writing process? Vocabulary: prewrite, draft, revise, edit, proofread, present, audience, purpose, transition Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Writing Workshop: Reflective Essay (pg ) Standard(s): LA , LA What techniques are needed for planning and rehearsing reflective presentation to present orally? Vocabulary: pace, pronunciation, eye contact, facial expressions Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Reflective Presentation (pg ) Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA How would your approach to reading fiction change in a test situation? Vocabulary: analyze, evaluate, predict infer, trace, explain, formulate, conclude, describe, support, compare, contrast Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Assessment (pg ) 16

17 Unit Title: The Victorian Age ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 4 Concept: Analyzing Text Features Big Ideas: Optimism and the Belief in Progress, The Emergence of Realism, Disillusionment and Darker Visions Standard(s): LA , LA What are the key events in British and world events from 1837 to 1901? Vocabulary: Marxism, Darwinism, Imperialism, Pessimism, Naturalism Glencoe : Florida Treasures British The Victorian Age (pg ) Introduction to the Big Ideas Big Idea 1: Optimism and the Belief in Progress (pg ) Big Idea 2: The Emergence of Realism (pg ) Big Idea 3: Disillusionment and Darker Visions (pg ) How were Britain and the British Empire changing during the Victorian age? What conditions helped stimulate Victorian optimism? How did the mood of later Victorian writers change? Concept: Nonsense Verse Big Idea: Optimism and the Belief in Progress Standard(s): LA , LA , LA How does Victorian inventiveness extend itself into this poem? Vocabulary: optimism, nonsense verse, onomatopoeia, analyze style, analyzing literary influences Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll and Jabberwocky by Wanda Coleman (pg ) Concept: Description Big Idea: Disillusionment and Darker Visions Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA What effects would conditions like Jane s have on Victorian orphans? Vocabulary: description, characterization, direct characterization, indirect characterization, vacant, scrutiny, advocate, retaliation, subside Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (pg ) Literary History: The Age of the Novel (pg ) Grammar Workshop: Noun Clauses (pg. 935) Vocabulary Workshop: Word Origins: Politics and History (pg. 950) 17

18 Unit Title: The Victorian Age ( ) Semester: 2 Grading Period: 4 Concept: Wordy Sentences, In-Text Quotations from Poems Big Idea: Literary Analysis How were Britain and the British Empire changing during the Victorian age? What conditions helped stimulate Victorian optimism? How did the mood of later Victorian writers change? Concept: Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Big Idea: Oral Response to Concept: Assessment Big Idea: Application of Skills and Strategies Standard(s): LA , LA , LA , LA , LA , LA What are the stages of the writing process? Standard(s): LA , LA , LA What techniques are needed for planning and rehearsing an oral response to present orally? Standard(s): LA , LA , LA LA , LA LA , LA LA , LA , LA How would your approach to reading fiction change in a test situation? Vocabulary: prewrite, draft, revise, edit, proofread, present, audience, purpose, transition Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Writing Workshop: Literary Analysis (pg ) Vocabulary: pace, discuss, evaluate, listen, poise, gestures Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Oral Response to (pg ) Vocabulary: analyze, evaluate, predict infer, trace, explain, formulate, conclude, describe, support, compare, contrast Glencoe : Florida Treasures British Assessment (pg ) 18

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