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English 12 Demo
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Unit: First Words
Unit: Search Engines vs Electronic Databases
Unit: The Written Word
Unit: It's Greek to Me
Unit: Read This Book!
Unit: That Couldn't Really Happen
Unit: Blogging
Unit: Shakespeare Again?!
Unit: Norse Myth
Unit: Current Events
Unit: The Future of Communication
Unit: Problem/Solution
Writing and Research Resources
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First Words Unit Discussion Forum
01 - First Words 1 Standards Pre-Assessment
02 - Lesson: First Words
03 - Reading: The Enuma elish
Lessons Learned: Enuma elish Importance
04 - Lesson: Before you read The Gilgamesh Epic
05 - Study Questions: The Gilgamesh Epic
06 - Reading: The Gilgamesh Epic
07 - Gilgamesh's Hero's Journey
08 - Gilgamesh Essay Questions
09 - The Flood Narrative
10 - Readings: Ancient Hebrews and their flood Narrative
11 - Readings: Ancient Greeks and their flood Narrative
12 - Flood Compare and Contrast
13 - Additional Narratives: Flood Compare and Contrast
14 - Effect of Geography on Stories and Culture (Presentation)
Search Engines vs. Electronic Databases Unit Discussion Forum
Search Engines vs. Electronic Databases Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - Search Engines vs. Electronic Databases
02 - Assignment: Search Engine vs. Electronic Databases
03 - Search Engine vs. Electronic Databases Forum
04 - Lesson: A Guide to Reading and Analyzing Academic Articles
05 - Assignment: Now You Try
06 - Citing Your Sources
07 - Proper citation of resources
08 - Reflection #2
The Written Word Unit Discussion Forum
The Written Word Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - The Written Word Introduction
02 - History of the Written Word Presentation
Written Word Presentation Sharing
03 - Written Word: Power and Control
04 - So, now what?
05 - Reflection #3
It's Greek to Me Discussion Forum
01 - The Romantics and Classical Greece
02 - Who has time for all that?
02.1 - Justice League Ancient Greece
03 - The Story of Prometheus
04 - Heracles or Hercules?
05 - A New Direction
06 - Romanticism: It might not be what you think it is...
07 - William Blake
7.5 - William Blake Poetry
08 - It's Greek to Me Unit Assessment
09 - Reflection #4
Read this Book Discussion Forum
Read this Book Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - Creation of New Life
Pre-Reading Information
Frankenstein Texts
Frankenstein Audio
Quiz #1 Chapters 4-5
Quiz #2 Chapters 6-7
Quiz #3 Chapters 8-10
Quiz #4 Chapters 11-14
Quiz #5 Chapters 15-17
Quiz #6 Chapters 18-23 (There are spoilers here if you've not read up to Ch. 23)
07 - Explicit/Implicit
08 - Finding the message
09 - Review and Author Choices
10 - Victor's Emotional State
11 - Discussion Questions
11.1 - Essay Topics
12 - Key Ideas and Details Project
How do you Analyze Something?
14 - Craft and Structure Project
15 - Versions
16 - Frankenstein Inspires
17 - Moving Pictures
18 - Through the Contrast of Comparison...
19 - Message in the Medium
20 - What if?
21 - The Outsider
Frank's Social Media Remix
23 - Reflection #5
That Couldn't Really Happen Discussion Forum
That Couldn't Really Happen Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - Science Article Review
02 - What's Next?
03 - Rights and Responsibilities
04 - Cloning Responses
05 - Defend the Scientist
06 - Summary of an Issue
07 - Essay Response
08 - Reflection #6
Course Preparation
01 - The Why: Introduction to this unit
02 - Blogging Questions
03 - Creating Your Blog
04 - Sharing your blog and other blogging related interactions...
05 - Submit your finished blog
Reflection #9
Shakespeare Again? Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - Yes, again and here's why...
02 - Video Intro
03 - Othello Texts
03.1 - Othello Audio
04 - Character Guide
05 - Language in Context
06 - Dueling Monologues
07 - Emilia, Desdemona and Feminist Criticism
08 - Citicism and analysis
Reflection #6
Norse Myth Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - Norse Myth Introduction
02 - Assignment: Norse "Discovery" of America
03 - Assignment: The Kensington Runestone
04 - Unit II: Odin's Wisdom
05 - Reflections on Odin's Wisdom
06 - The Wisdom of Odin Discussion
07 - Norse Governance Compared to the U.S. Democracy
08 - Using Norse Ideals in the Modern World
09 - Unit III: Reading Creation Myths
10 - Creation Forum
11 - CreationQuiz
12 - The Gods & Their Stories
13 - Myth Selections
14 - Assignment: Thor's Journey to Utgard
15 - Who do you think you are?
16 - Fill in the (Ginnunga)gap
17 - Unit V: This is the End
18 - Reflection on the Norse Outlook
19 - The Story of Ragnarok: Twilight of the Gods
20 - Rewriting Ragnarok
21 - Image Quiz
22 - It's Time to Rebuild
23 - Heroes of the Sagas
24 - The Monomyth (Again)
25 - Saga Review/Report
26 - Assignment: Saga Forum
27 - Hero's Monomyth
28 - Essay: Stories and Culture
29 - Reflection #7
Current Events Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - News Sources
01.1 - How to Detect Bias in the News Media
01.2 - Writing a Review
02 - Article Review
03 - Article Analysis
04 - Media Watchdog Groups
05 - How to Communicate with Journalists
06 - Contact the Media
07 - Become a watchdog
08 - Current Events Presentation
Reflection #8
The Future of Communication Standards Pre-Assessment
01 - The Why: Introduction to this unit
01 - The TED Talk Phenomenon
02 - Interwebs 2.0
03 - Net Neutrality
04 - Net Neutrality Analysis
05 - Memes
06 - Meme Assignment
07 - Jargon and Misinformation
08 - Future Tense
09 - Copyright
10 - Licenses and Terms of Use
10 - Reflection on the Law
11 - You Write the Law
12 - Fair Use Scenarios
13 - Culture Critique Remix
Reflection #10
Problem/Solution Pre-Assessment
01 - Problem/Solution
02 - Research Project Part 1
04 - Assignment: Podcast
Assignment: Letter to the Editor
05 - Assignment: Be Represented
Reflection #11
Writing Traits
Threes in Essays, Paragraphs and Sentences
01 - Research Resources
02 - Research Resource: Writing a Research Paper
03 - Research Resource: Citing Your Work
04 - Information Resources
Proper Formatting
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