English 1 (Accelerated)

  • LITERATURE
  • WRITING
  • VOCABULARY
  • GRAMMAR
  • POETRY
  • Common Core

Semester 1

Grading Period 1 (Short Stories, YA Literature/Allegory)

Charles

Shirley Jackson [1948]


Lamb to the Slaughter

Roald Dahl [1953]


The Miraculous Phonograph Record

William Saroyan [1963]


The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

James Thurber [1939]

The Phantom Tollbooth

Norton Juster

[1961]

Grading Period 2 (Shakespeare, Short Stories)

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

[1593]

Through the Tunnel

Doris Lessing [1948]


Marigolds

Eugenia Collier [1969]


Shaving

Leslie Norris [1976]


Gwilan's Harp

Ursula K, Le Guin [1981]

Grading Period 3 (19th Century Literature, Short Stories)

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmund Rostand

[1893]

The Necklace

de Maupassant [1884]


The Last Leaf

O. Henry [1907]


The Interlopers

Saki [1919]


The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry [1905]

Semester 2

Grading Period 4 (Poetry)















Grading Period 5 (20th-Century Novel)

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

[1960]

Grading Period 6 (20th-Century Non-Fiction and Play)

Hiroshima

John Hersey

[1946]

Farewell to Manzanar

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

[1946]

Our Town

Thornton Wilder

[1954]