English Language and Literature Curriculum (2014-15)

English Language and Literature Curriculum (2014-15)
Curriculum Overview
Theme/Topics
Grade 6
Key Concept
Related
concepts
Global contexts
Grade 7
Theme/Topics
Key Concept
Related
concepts
Global contexts
Grade 10
Grade 9
Grade 8
Theme/Topics
Key Concept
Related
concepts
Quarter 1
No Turning
Back
Communication
Perspective
Setting,
Self-expression,
structure, context Character, POV,
Theme
Creativity
Self-expression,
Genre,
Structure
Connections
Setting, Character, POV, Theme
Personal and
Cultural
Expression
All About Me
Personal and
Cultural
Expression
Poetry
Fairness and development
All About Me
Communication
Self-expression,
structure, context
Personal and
Cultural
expression
The Giver
Identity and
Relationships
Iqbal
Perspective
Setting,
character, POV,
context, theme
Fairness and
Development
Quarter 2
Poetry
Creativity
Style, Audience
Imperatives,
Genres
Personal and
Cultural
Expression
Poetry
Connections
Purpose, Setting, Genres
Creativity
Self-expression,
Style,
Intertextuality
Global contexts
Identities and Relationships
Theme/Topics
Travel Writing
Personal and
Cultural
Expression
Of Mice and
Men
Perspective
Character, POV,
Theme
Key Concept
Related
concepts
Connections
Context, Structure, Purpose, Style
Global contexts
Orientation in Space and Time
Identities and
relationships
Theme/Topics
Key Concept
Related
concepts
Poetry
Creativity
POV, Structure,
Style
Research
Communication
Structure,
Purpose, Genres
Global contexts
Personal and
Cultural
Expressions
Orientation in
Space and Time
Into the Wild
Connections
Character,
Purpose,
Theme
Orientation in
Space and Time
Quarter 3
Stargirl
The Ties That Bind, The Ties that
Break
Connections
Theme, Context, Setting, Characters
Personal and Cultural Expressions
Humpty
Dumpty
Perspective
Genre, Point of
View
Quarter 4
Advertising
Communication
Intertextuality,
Purpose,
Audience
Imperatives
Globalization and
Sustainability
Heroes
Connections
Character,
Context,
Intertextuality
Orientation in
Space and Time
TV Advertising
Animal Farm
Perspective
Character,
Purpose, Genre,
Theme, Point of
View
Fairness and
Development
Communication
Context, Selfexpression,
Purpose,
Audience
Imperative
Identities and
Relationships
Non Fiction
Poetry
Perspective
Audience
Imperative,
Style, Purpose
Creativity
Intertextuality,
Self-expression,
Style
The Importance
of Being Earnest
Communication
Audience
Imperative,
Genres,
Character
Identities and
Relationships
Globalization
Personal and
and
cultural
Sustainability
expression
The Namesake
Perspective
Character, Theme, Purpose, Style
Identities and Relationships
Fairness and
Development
Shakespeare
Communication
Character,
Structure, Style,
Theme
Personal and
Cultural
Expressions