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English 12 Course Outline & Syllabus

Class

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Area of Study

Introduction & Literary


Devices
Short Stories

B1, B9,
B10

C1, C8,
C12

Pauline Johnson: Two Sisters

Quiz-short story

Short Stories

Comparing & Contrasting

Short Stories/Personal
Novel Study
Practice Provincial

A5,

B4, B8

A11

Grammar

A12

11

Essay Writing & Citation

12
13
14
15
16
17

Novel Study

Media & Graphic Print

18

Media & Graphic Print

19

Shakespeare

20

Shakespeare

21
22
23
24

30
31
32

A1, A4

Short Stories

Essay Writing & Citation

28
29

Writing &
Representing

Quizzes &
Tests

Short Stories

10

27

Reading &
Viewing

Assignments
Due

Quiz-literary devices

Grammar

26

Speaking &
Listening

Topics/Assignments

Literary devices: terms and


techniques
Shirley Jackson: The Lottery &
Possibility of Evil
Alice Munro: An Ounce of Cure

25

Learning Outcomes

A11

A10

Novel Study
Novel Study

B11

C1, C2, C5,


C8, C10
C11

Reflective writing: journaling, novel


studies
In-class practice provincial exam

B12

C14

Nouns, subject, verbs, prepositions,


modifiers
Punctuation & spelling: period,
comma, semi-colon, colon, hyphen,
ellipse, spelling rules
Expository and personal reflective
essays & works cited list
Argumentative and analytical
essays
Introduction & section 1

B11

B1, B5,
B6, B7,
B8, B10,
B12

C11

C1, C5, C6,


C7, C8,
C10, C12

Novel Study

Short Story
Worksheets

Test-short story and


literary devices

Grammar
Worksheets

Quiz-grammar

Essay Assignments

Quiz-grammar

Expository Essay
Test-essay & grammar

Sections 2 & 3
Sections 4 & 5

Quiz-Of Mice and Men

Section 6 and Review

Novel Study

Group discussion & essays


Essay on Of Mice and
Men

Media Critiques

Shakespeare

Introduction to Shakespeare &


Hamlet & Act 1: Scenes 1-5
Hamlet: Act 2: Scenes 1-2 & Act
3: Scenes 1-2
Hamlet: Act 3: Scenes 3-5

Shakespeare

Hamlet: Act 4: Scenes 1-7

Shakespeare

Hamlet: Act 5: Scenes 1-2

A3

A6, A7,
A12

B2, B3

B1, B5,
B6, B7,
B9, B10,
B13

B9

A5

B4, B8

A2

B1, B12

Poetry

C1, C4, C8,


C9

Test-Of Mice and Men

Newspaper articles, news media,


Raeside comics, TV ads, and Emily
Carr
Videos: documentary Supersize
Me and Kincheloes Sign of the
Burger

Speeches, Essays and


Public Speaking
Speeches, Essays and
Public Speaking
Speeches, Essays and
Public Speaking
Personal Novel
Studies/Discussion
Poetry

A3, A8,
A9

C1, C2, C6,


C7, C8,
C10, C13,
C14

C1, C3, C8,


C9

Provincial Exam Prep

A11

B11

Quiz-Hamlet

Quiz-Hamlet
Test-Hamlet
Essay-Hamlet
In-Class
Presentation/Speech
Reflective Writing

C1, C2, C5,


C8, C10
C1, C2, C3,
C8, C9,
C13

In-class discussion on personal


reflections and novel studies
Introduction on poetic devices
Analysis on poems by: Luke
Davies Totem, Earl Birneys Anglo
Saxon Street, & Ed Jewinskis
Traffic
Poetry presentations

Poetry Analysis

C11

In-class practice provincial exam

Practice Provincial

Poetry
Practice Provincial

Introduction to public speaking &


David Suzuki speech
Socrates-Apology speech and
speeches from other points of view
In-class presentations

Quiz-Media

Quiz-poetic devices

In-class provincial exam prep &


review

Marking Criteria
Tests & Quizzes 35%
Assignments 30%
Oral 25%
Participation 10%
60% of the final
mark is from
the course
40% is from the
provincial
exam

Sherina Chandra
shchandra@sd43.bc.ca

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