Ms.Tanedo
Grade 12 University Course Outline 2016
Course Breakdown:
Knowledge/Understanding
1. Comprehension of works (ideas, themes, opinions)
2. Comprehension of literary criticism, terminology, theories,
forms of text etc.
20%
Thinking
1. Quotation analysis; interpretation and inferences of literary
works etc.
2. Generating ideas and focusing research
Communication
1. Spelling, grammar, punctuation (use of conventions)
2. Quality of written and oral communication etc.
3. Organization of ideas and information
30%
Application
1. Applying skills in new formats
2. Personal connections
3. Extending concepts learnt etc.
20%
Unit of Study
Short Story Unit
1. “The Rockinghorse Winner”
2. “The Bet”
3. “Roselily”
4. “Araby”
5. “The Lottery”
6. “Bluebeard”
Evaluations
30%
Projected time line
1. Literary Criticism Seminar
2. Comparative Essay
4 weeks
(These are subject to change)
Shakespeare Unit
King Lear
1. Seminar Presentation on
Passage Analysis
2. Mini Unit Tests
5 weeks
Drama Unit
A Doll’s House
1. Demand papers
3 weeks
Writing Unit
Essay
1. Comparative Essay
1 week
1. Seminar Presentation
2. Test
2 weeks
1. Analysis of Ad
2 weeks
Novella
“Handmaid’s Tale” or
“Awakening”
Media
Culminating Task
EXAM
TBA
10%
20%