11th Grade English/Language Arts
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Janet Benincosa, Harrison County Technology Integration Specialist
Block Traditional Schedule
WV CSO   InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.1.2 2 3 Local Color America's First Women Poets Black Boy by Richard Wright Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence? African American Autobiography
    Asian American Transitions Character Development in The Glass Menagerie Language as Power in Lan Cao's Monkey Bridge How did Ernest Hemingway's experience as a journalist influence his literary style?
    Personal Timeline and The House on Mango Street In what ways are the Harlem voices in Langston Hughes' poetry distinctive?
RLA.O.11.1.3 2 4 The Pilgrims of Plymouth The Salem Witch Trials
    Meet Walt Whitman and Me
    Visualizing The Red Badge of Courage
    Introducing Robert Frost
    Black Boy by Richard Wright
    Language as Power in Lan Cao's Monkey Bridge
    Native American Responses to Loss
RLA.O.11.1.4 1 to 2 1 to 6 Creating a Reading Assessment Portfolio How does active reading improve reading comprehension? Reading for Information
    The Salem Witch Trials
    Illustrating Jim in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Charles Eastman, Native American
RLA.O.11.1.5 2 4 America's First Women Poets Meet Walt Whitman and Me What do the letters of John and Abigail Adams reveal about their public and private concerns? History and Romance in The Scarlet Letter
    Oliver Wendell Holmes and Poetic Diction Introducing Robert Frost How does "To Build a Fire" illustrate the elements of naturalistic literature? Charles Eastman, Native American
    In what ways are the Harlem voices in Langston Hughes' poetry distinctive?
    What are some major themes of Richard Rodriguez's writings?
WV CSO     InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.1.6 1 to 3 1 to 6 Reading for Decision-Making The Pilgrims of Plymouth How does active reading improve reading comprehension? The Salem Witch Trials
    Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby Visualizing The Red Badge of Courage Illustrating Jim in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Character and Plot in A Raisin in the Sun Black Boy by Richard Wright African American Autobiography
    Author and Narrative Persona in The Joy Luck Club
    Exploring the Imagist Poets
RLA.O.11.1.7 2 3 Greek, Latin, and English Dissecting Medical Terminology Specialized Vocabularies
RLA.O.11.1.8 2 to 3 3 Reality and Myth in The Woman Warrior Meet Walt Whitman and Me Exploring the Imagist Poets
    The Spirit of the Land in Bless Me, Ultima Personal Timeline and The House on Mango Street History and Romance in The Scarlet Letter
    Language and Voice in Power
RLA.O.11.1.10 2 5 Colonial Experiment What are the themes and genres of Ha Jin's work?
    Romantic Spirit Why does Leslie Marmon Silko use the Pueblo oral tradition of ritual and ceremony in her writing?
    Local Color
    Modern Dilemmas
    African American Quest
    Asian American Transitions
    Latino American Identity
    Native American Memory
RLA.O.11.1.11 2 & 4 to 5 6 Colonial Experiment Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence? Illustrating Jim in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    African American Quest Reality and Myth in The Woman Warrior What is a logical fallacy? The Salem Witch Trials
    Romantic Spirit African American Autobiography
    Native American Memory Charles Eastman, Native American
WV CSO     InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.2.1 1 to 2 x Reading for Decision-Making Critical Thinking about Multicultural Perspectives What do the letters of John and Abigail Adams reveal about their public and private concerns? The Salem Witch Trials
    Writing an Introduction Meet Walt Whitman and Me Illustrating Jim in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    America's First Women Poets
    Character and Plot in A Raisin in the Sun
RLA.O.11.2.2 1 to 2 2 to 6 What do the letters of John and Abigail Adams reveal about their public and private concerns?
    Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence?
    How does "To Build a Fire" illustrate the elements of naturalistic literature?
    How did Ernest Hemingway's experience as a journalist influence his literary style?
    In what ways are the Harlem voices in Langston Hughes' poetry distinctive?
    What are the themes and genres of Ha Jin's work?
    What are some major themes of Richard Rodriguez's writings?
    Why does Leslie Marmon Silko use the Pueblo oral tradition of ritual and ceremony in her writing?
    Prewriting Strategies
RLA.O.11.2.3 1 to 2 x Exploring Local Color Fiction The Pilgrims of Plymouth What do the letters of John and Abigail Adams reveal about their public and private concerns? The Salem Witch Trials
    Uninspired? Ideas for Generating Writing Defining the Epic Form How did Ernest Hemingway's experience as a journalist influence his literary style? African American Autobiography
    Native American Responses to Loss Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence?
    Paragraph Structure in the Academic Essay
WV CSO     InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.2.4 1 to 2 2 to 6 Writing an Introduction Defining and Assessing Argumentation Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence? Paragraph Structure in the Academic Essay
    The Pilgrims of Plymouth How does "To Build a Fire" illustrate the elements of naturalistic literature? Prewriting Strategies
    In what ways are the Harlem voices in Langston Hughes' poetry distinctive? African American Autobiography
RLA.O.11.2.5 1 1 to 6 Language and Voice in Power Defining and Assessing Argumentation How would you organize a comparison of two short poems by using the point method and the block method?
    The Pilgrims of Plymouth What is a logical fallacy?
RLA.O.11.2.6 1 3 Sentence Sense Wants and Wishes for the Future Verbs: Heart of the Sentence
    Sentence Choices
RLA.O.11.2.7 1 4 to 6 Writing an Introduction
    Using Connectives
RLA.O.11.2.8 1 4 Word Classes Varying Sentence Patterns Creating an Original Fictional World What are rhetorical devices, and how can they make sentences more persuasive?
    Sentence Structure A Stylistic Makeover
    Sentence Sense Parallel Structure
    Sentence Boundaries
    Sentence Choices
RLA.O.11.2.9 1 1 to 6 Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby What do the letters of John and Abigail Adams reveal about their public and private concerns?
    What are the themes and genres of Ha Jin's work?
RLA.O.11.2.10 4 to 5 5 The Pilgrims of Plymouth Assessing and Documenting Internet Sources
    Introducing Robert Frost
WV CSO     InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.2.11 1 5 Sentence Choices Varying Sentence Patterns Creating an Original Fictional World Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton wise to model her Declaration of Sentiments on the Declaration of Independence? Transforming Words into Poetry
    Colonial Experiment Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby Meet Walt Whitman and Me What is a logical fallacy? Illustrating Jim in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    African American Quest Reality and Myth in The Woman Warrior The Salem Witch Trials
    Romantic Spirit Character and Plot in A Raisin in the Sun African American Autobiography
    Native American Memory Charles Eastman, Native American
RLA.O.11.2.12 1 1 to 6 Revising, editing, and proofing-what's the difference?
RLA.O.11.2.13 4 to 5 5 Reading for Decision-Making Introducing Robert Frost In what ways are the Harlem voices in Langston Hughes' poetry distinctive? Assessing and Documenting Internet Sources
    The Internet and the Academic Essay
    The Salem Witch Trials
    Latino Poetry Cafe
    Author and Narrative Persona in The Joy Luck Club
RLA.O.11.2.15 4 to 5 5 What are strategies for avoiding plagiarism? Assessing and Documenting Internet Sources
RLA.O.11.2.16 4 to 5 5 Ask a Question, Take a Quest From Idea Webs to Web Essays Prewriting Strategies
RLA.O.11.2.17 1 1 to 6 Assessing and Documenting Internet Sources
RLA.O.11.2.18 1 2 Word Classes Using Connectives Using Structural Signals to Recognize Parts of Speech What are the principles of correct pronoun usage? Verbs: Heart of the Sentence
    Sentence Structure Mastering Sentence Correctness through Structure Sentence Structure Scrapbook What are the six basic simple sentence patterns? Understanding Phrases
RLA.O.11.2.19 1 & 3 1 to 6 Word Classes Mastering Sentence Correctness through Structure Revising, editing, and proofing-what's the difference? Fixing Fragments
    Sentence Structure
    Sentence Sense
    Sentence Boundaries
    Sentence Choices
RLA.O.11.2.20 1 & 3 1 to 6 Word Classes
    Sentence Structure
    Sentence Sense
WV CSO     InterActivity Classroom Activity Project Web Inquiry Web Lesson
RLA.O.11.2.21 1 & 3 2 Mastering Sentence Correctness through Structure Sentence Structure Scrapbook Understanding Phrases
    Memorable Dangling Modifiers Grammar, Style, and Social Conventions: Then and Now Coordination and Subordination
    Fixing Fragments
RLA.O.11.3.1 x 1 to 6 Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby Native American Responses to Loss Testing Listening Skills
RLA.O.11.3.2 x 6 Active Listening Native American Responses to Loss
    Nick Carraway's Dilemmas in The Great Gatsby
RLA.O.11.3.3 1 & 3 1 to 6 Sentence Choices American and Global English Dialects
    Grammar, Style, and Social Conventions: Then and Now
RLA.O.11.3.4 x 1 to 6 Analyzing Public Speaking What are the most important elements of an effective speech?