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British Literature Part 1 of 4 I Full Year Curriculum
Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Advanced Placement (AP) Standards
This class can coordinate with my European History course if desired. This 8 week semester course (the 1st in a 4 part series) will explore British Literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. We will trace the development of this literature into the Renaissance and early modern period. This course will explore the historical context for each piece, as well as the literary features of the writings. We will read a variety of genres of writing from the most significant British...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Geoffrey ChaucerWeek 2Lesson 2Thomas MaloryWeek 3Lesson 3Philip SidneyWeek 4Lesson 4Edmund SpenserWeek 5Lesson 5Shakespeare SonnetsWeek 6Lesson 6Shakespeare HamletWeek 7Lesson 7John DonneWeek 8Lesson 8John Milton
This class is taught in English.
- Students will learn the major literary movements and authors of British literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. They will explore literary terms and styles, as well as how to discuss literature both orally and written.
I have a master's degree from the University of Cambridge, as well as 17 years teaching experience in history and literature. I have approval and experience teaching AP English Literature and AP US History from the College Board.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students will be offered reading and writing assignments for each week.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Assessment can be provided however a family requestsGrading
Frequency: includedDetails: Grades are offered upon request
For parental guidance, the works we will read might have moments of violence or deal with sensitive subjects. Parental guidance is always suggestion, especially for sensitive students.
Links will be provided: Canterbury Tales-Geoffrey Chaucer Le Morte D'Arthur-Thomas Malory Philip Sidney-Astrophel and Stella and Arcadia Edmund Spenser-The Fairie Queene Shakespeare Sonnets Shakespeare Hamlet John Donne-Assorted poems John Milton-Paradise Lost Traditions and Encounters
Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of Toronto
Master's Degree in History from University of Cambridge
Master's Degree from Eastern Michigan University
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Birmingham-Southern College
Bachelor's Degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Group Class
$175
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Completed by 15 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-6 learners per class