ELA CURRICULUM MAP: Grade 10 DATES STANDARDS RESOURCES SUGGESTED READINGS ASSESSMENTS Quarter 2 Persuasive (Research Paper) WA 2.4 Write persuasive compositions: a. b. c. d. Structure ideas and arguments in a sustained and logical fashion. Use specific rhetorical devices to support assertions (e.g., appeal to logic through reasoning; appeal to emotion or ethical belief; relate a personal anecdote, case study, or analogy). Clarify and defend positions with precise and relevant evidence, including facts, expert opinions, quotations, and expressions of commonly accepted beliefs and logical reasoning. Address readers' concerns, counterclaims, biases, and expectations. WS 1.1 Establish a controlling impression or coherent thesis that conveys a clear and distinctive perspective on the subject and maintain a consistent tone and focus throughout the piece of writing. Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 7 Writing Workshop: Persuasive Letter pg. 532537 Types of Writing: Persuasion pg. R31 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 8485 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: • Ch 7 Persuasive Essay pg. 124-149 Write Source: Persuasive Writing pg. 200Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Writing Workshop: Persuasive Letter pg. 532537 Write Source: Writing Thesis Statements pg 594 WS 1.2 Use precise language, action verbs, sensory details, Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) appropriate modifiers, and the active rather than the passive voice. WS 1.3 Use clear research questions and suitable research methods (e.g., library, electronic media, personal interview) to elicit and present evidence from primary and secondary sources. Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 1819 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) WS 1.4 Develop the main ideas within the body of the composition through supporting evidence (e.g., scenarios, commonly held beliefs, hypotheses, definitions). One Workbook: pg CA 1819 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Writing Workshop: Persuasive Letter pg. 532537 WS 1.5 Synthesize information from multiple sources and Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) identify complexities and discrepancies in the information and the different perspectives found in each medium (e.g., almanacs, microfiche, news sources, in-depth field studies, speeches, journals, technical documents). WS 1.6 Integrate quotations and citations into a written text while maintaining the flow of ideas. WS 1.7 Use appropriate conventions for documentation in the text, notes, and bibliographies by adhering to those in style manuals (e.g., Modern Language Association Handbook, The Chicago Manual of Style). WS 1.9 Revise writing to improve the logic and coherence of the organization and controlling perspective, the precision of word choice, and the tone by taking into consideration the audience, purpose, and formality of the context. WF 1.1 Identify and use the literal and figurative meanings of words and understand word derivations. Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 7071 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscripts pg R36-R37 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 7273 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Writing Workshop: Persuasive Letter pg. 532537 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 3 Test Practice: Writing and Language Conventions pg 622623 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Vocabulary Workshop: Borrowed and Foreign Words pg. 1034 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Test Practice Unit 5: Informational Reading Skills pg 1040-1041 Vocabulary Workshop: Idioms, Jargon, and Technical Terms pg 1252 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 30 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Ch 30 Vocabulary and Spelling pg. 766-786 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 788-789 Grammar: Ch 30 Vocabulary and Spelling pg. 766-786 WF 1.3 Identify Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology and use the knowledge to understand the origin and meaning of new words (e.g. the word narcissistic drawn from the myth Narcissus and Echo) Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Vocabulary and Spelling Practice Book Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Vocabulary Workshop: Word Origins pg. 430-431 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Ch 30 Vocabulary and Spelling pg. 766-786 RC 2.1 Analyze the structure and format of functional workplace documents, including the graphics and headers, and explain how authors use the features to achieve their purposes RC 2.2 Prepare a bibliography of reference materials for a report using a variety of consumer, workplace, and public documents. RC 2.3 Generate relevant questions about readings on issues that can be researched. Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Vocabulary and Spelling Practice Book Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 1 Informational Text 1: Music Article and Newsletter pg. 90-95 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Citing Sources and Preparing Manuscripts pg R36-R37 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: “Keep Memory Alive” by Elie Wiesel pg. 541-544 “from Nobel Lecture” by Alexander Solzhenitsyn pg. 548-552 “The American Idea” pg. 560-564 “What Makes a Degas a Degas” pg. 567-572 Informational Texts: Technical Article and News Release -“Tides” pg 299-302 -“UCLA News” pg. 303- Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 788-789 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 30 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 788-789 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Timed Writing: Write a Persuasive Essay pg 95 Final Research Paper (See Scoring Guide) Pearson Unit Three Resources “Keep Memory Alive”: -Open-Book Test pg. 136 -Selection Test A pg. 139 -Selection Test B pg. 142 “from Nobel Lecture”: -Open-Book Test pg. 157 -Selection Test A pg. 160 -Selection Test B pg. 163 “The American Idea” -Open-Book Test pg. 175 -Selection Test A pg. 178 -Selection Test B pg. 181 “What Makes a Degas a Degas?” -Open-Book Test pg. 196 -Selection Test A pg. 199 -Selection Test B pg. 202 RC 2.4 Synthesize the content from several sources or works by a single author dealing with a single issue; paraphrase the ideas and connect them to other sources and related topics to demonstrate comprehension. RC 2.5 Extend ideas presented in primary or secondary sources through original analysis, evaluation, and elaboration. 304 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Informational Texts: Drama Reviews -“Santa Claus Meets Sophocles” pg. 865 - “A ‘Prequel’ to Antigone” pg. 866 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: “Keep Memory Alive” by Elie Wiesel pg. 541-544 “from Nobel Lecture” by Alexander Solzhenitsyn pg. 548-552 “The American Idea” pg. 560-564 “What Makes a Degas a Degas” pg. 567-572 RC 2.6 Demonstrate the use of sophisticated learning tools by following technical directions (e.g. those found with graphing calculators and specialized software programs and in access to guides in World Wide Web sites). RC 2.7 Critique the logic of functional documents by examining the sequence of information and procedures in anticipation of possible reader misunderstandings. RC 2.8 Evaluate the credibility of an author's argument or defense of a claim by critiquing the relationship between generalizations and evidence, the comprehensiveness of evidence, and the way in which the author's intent affects the structure and tone of the text (e.g., in professional journals, editorials, political speeches, primary source material). Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Informational Texts: Technical Directions and User’s Guide -“Compass Instructions and Warranty” pg 513-514 -“GPS Quick Start Guide” pg.515-516 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Informational Texts: Technical Directions and User’s Guide -“Compass Instructions and Warranty” pg 513-514 -“GPS Quick Start Guide” pg.515-516 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: “Keep Memory Alive” by Elie Wiesel pg. 541-544 “from Nobel Lecture” by Alexander Solzhenitsyn pg. 548-552 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Timed Writing: Write Persuasive Essay pg. 867 Pearson Unit Three Resources: “Keep Memory Alive”: -Open-Book Test pg. 136 -Selection Test A pg. 139 -Selection Test B pg. 142 “from Nobel Lecture”: -Open-Book Test pg. 157 -Selection Test A pg. 160 -Selection Test B pg. 163 “The American Idea” -Open-Book Test pg. 175 -Selection Test A pg. 178 -Selection Test B pg. 181 “What Makes a Degas a Degas?” -Open-Book Test pg. 196 -Selection Test A pg. 199 -Selection Test B pg. 202 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Timed Writing: Persuasive Letter pg. 517 Test Practice Unit Three: Informational Reading Skills pg 621-622 #1-6 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Timed Writing: Persuasive Letter pg. 517 Test Practice Unit Three: Informational Reading Skills pg 621-622 #1-6 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Test Practice: Evaluate Persuasion pg 576-577 Test Practice Unit Three: Literary Skills: pg 618-619 Alexander Solzhenitsyn pg. 548-552 Literary Skills: pg 618-619 “The American Idea” pg. 560-564 “What Makes a Degas a Degas” pg. 567-572 Informational Texts: Drama Reviews -“Santa Claus Meets Sophocles” pg. 865 - “A ‘Prequel’ to Antigone” pg. 866 LRA 3.1 Articulate the relationship between the expressed purposes and the characteristics of different forms of dramatic literature (e.g., comedy, tragedy, drama, dramatic monologue). Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 5 Drama: -Antigone pg 814-862 12 Angry Men Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 3637 LRA 3.3 Analyze interactions between main and subordinate characters in a literary text (e.g., internal and external conflicts, motivations, relationships, influences) and explain the way those interactions affect the plot. Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 5 Drama: -Antigone pg 814-862 12 Angry Men Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 4041 LRA 3.4 Determine characters' traits by what the characters say about themselves in narration, dialogue, dramatic monologue, and soliloquy. Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 5 Drama: -Antigone pg 814-862 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 4243 12 Angry Men Pearson Unit Three Resources: “Keep Memory Alive”: -Open-Book Test pg. 136 -Selection Test A pg. 139 -Selection Test B pg. 142 “from Nobel Lecture”: -Open-Book Test pg. 157 -Selection Test A pg. 160 -Selection Test B pg. 163 “The American Idea” -Open-Book Test pg. 175 -Selection Test A pg. 178 -Selection Test B pg. 181 “What Makes a Degas a Degas?” -Open-Book Test pg. 196 -Selection Test A pg. 199 -Selection Test B pg. 202 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Antigone -Part One ~Open-Book Test pg35 ~Selection Tests A pg. 38 ~Selection Tests B pg. 41 -Part Two ~Open-Book Test pg 56 ~Selection Tests A pg. 59 ~Selection Tests B pg. 62 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Antigone -Part One ~Open-Book Test pg35 ~Selection Tests A pg. 38 ~Selection Tests B pg. 41 -Part Two ~Open-Book Test pg 56 ~Selection Tests A pg. 59 ~Selection Tests B pg. 62 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Antigone -Part One ~Open-Book Test pg35 ~Selection Tests A pg. 38 ~Selection Tests B pg. 41 -Part Two ~Open-Book Test pg 56 LRA 3.10 Identify and describe the function of dialogue, scene designs, soliloquies, asides, and character foils in dramatic literature. Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Unit 5 Drama: -Antigone pg 814-862 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 5455 WC 1.1 Identify and correctly use clauses (e.g. main and subordinate), phrases (e.g. gerund, infinitive, and participial), and mechanics of punctuation (e.g. semicolons, colons, ellipses, hyphens). WC 1.2 Understand sentence construction (e.g. parallel structure, subordination, proper placement of modifiers) and proper English usage (e.g. consistency of verb tenses). Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 6263 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: • Ch 20-Phrases and Clauses pg. 440481 • Ch 28- Punctuation pg 648-729 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Grammar Exercise Workbook • Ch 20 pg. 57-80 • Ch 28 pg. 163-190 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Writing Workshop: Persuasive Essay pg. 604611 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 6263 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: • Ch. 21 Effective Sentences pg. 484509 • Ch 22 Verb Usage pg. 518-538 • Ch 23 Pronoun Usage pg. 542-560 • Ch 24 Agreement pg. 564-584 12 Angry Men ~Selection Tests A pg. 59 ~Selection Tests B pg. 62 Prentice Hall Literature: Language and Literacy: Antigone -Part One ~Open-Book Test pg35 ~Selection Tests A pg. 38 ~Selection Tests B pg. 41 -Part Two ~Open-Book Test pg 56 ~Selection Tests A pg. 59 ~Selection Tests B pg. 62 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 20; Chapter 28 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 482-483 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 726-727 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 21-26 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 514-515 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 540-41 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 562-563 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 586-587 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 604-605 • • WC 1.3 Demonstrate an understanding of proper English usage and control of grammar, paragraph, and sentence structure, diction, and syntax. Ch 25 Using Modifiers pg. 588602 Ch 26 Miscellaneous Problems in Usage pg. 606-624 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Grammar Exercise Workbook • Ch 21 Effective Sentences pg. 81106 • Ch 22 Verb Usage pg. 107-124 • Ch 23 Pronoun Usage pg. 125-132 • Ch 24 Agreement pg 133-144 • Ch 25 Using Modifiers pg. 145152 • Ch 26 Miscellaneous Problems in Usage pg. 153-156 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 6465 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: • Ch. 16 Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs pg. 338-364 • Ch 17 Adjectives and Adverbs pg. 368-386 • Ch 18 Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections pg. 390-404 • Ch 19 Basic Sentence Parts pg. 410-436 • Ch 27 Capitalization pg. 630-644 Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 604-605 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 626-627 Unit 3 Test Practice: Writing and Language Conventions pg 622623 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 16-19; 27 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 367-368 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 388-389 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 406-407 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 438-439 WC 1.4 Produce legible work that shows accurate spelling and correct use of the conventions of punctuation and capitalization. WC 1.5 Reflect appropriate manuscript requirements, including title page presentation, pagination, spacing and margins, and integration of source and support material (e.g., in-text citation, use of direct quotations, paraphrasing) with appropriate citations. 630-644 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Grammar Exercise Workbook • Ch. 16 Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs pg. 1-20 • Ch 17 Adjectives and Adverbs pg. 21-30 • Ch 18 Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections pg. 31-40 • Ch 19 Basic Sentence Parts pg. 41-56 • Ch 27 Capitalization pg. 157-162 Pearson Literature All-inOne Workbook: pg CA 6667 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: • Ch 27 Capitalization pg. 630-644 • Ch 28 Punctuation 648-729 • Ch 30 Vocabulary and Spelling pg. 766-786 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Grammar Exercise Workbook: • Ch 27 Capitalization pg. 157-162 • Ch 28- Punctuation pg 648-729 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Vocabulary and Spelling Practice Book Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 438-439 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 646-647 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Formal Assessment Blackline Masters Chapter 27, 28, and 30 Prentice Hall: Writing and Grammar: Standardized Test Prep pg. 788-789
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