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The English Language Arts 11 and 12 curriculum provides students with the opportunity to study literary and informational (including technical) communications and the mass media and thereby experience the power of language. Students are presented with a Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - 11th
Rating
3 Stars

Students analyze and discuss the relationships between the Indians in Virginia and the Jamestown settlers. They examine the English goals of Christianizing the Indians and blending the two cultures. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students plan and develop a lesson on one of the eight parts of speech. After the lessons are complete, students present (teach) the lessons to the class using PowerPoint or other presentation software. Full Review »

Grade Range
Higher Ed
Rating
2 Stars

Students generate interest in a story to help promote reading in English outside of class time. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the rhythm of English (recurring stressed and unstressed syllables). They become acquainted with an English verse-form used for non-serious purposes. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the differences between standard and non-standard English and use text-speak to rewrite a plot summary and a news story. They identify a type of non-standard English and determine the characteristics that make it non-standard. Full Review »

Grade Range
11th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students read a book in Spanish about the English language. They try to translate sections of Spanish poetry and discuss how it feels not to understand a language. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th
Rating
2 Stars

Students examine the alphabetic system that is used by the English language to represent sounds as opposed to the symbol system of Chinese or Sanskrit that represent whole words. They make alphabet cards of the vowels and consonants while examining what happens to their vocal chords as the make the sounds. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
2 Stars

Students participate in a direct instruction session in which English as an alphabetic language system is compare to Chinese and Sanskrit characters which are word based. They view a model showing the attributes of a competent reader in a model diagram before completing a post-test. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use economic thinking to solve the mystery "Why did the English colonies in North America prosper?" They study early explorers to discover their motives for exploring and their actual discoveries. Full Review »