Tag Archives: Point of View

“I, Too, Sing America:” analyzing sex, race, and STEM in 20th Century America.”

January 24, 2020 – 3:22 pm

Shealynn Womble, Language Arts, Governor’s Village STEM Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags central idea, Civil Rights, classism, discrimination, Gender, historical inquiry, historical thinking, inference, Jim Crow, NACA, NASA, objective summary, plot, Point of View, Prejudice, primary sources, race, Racism, secondary sources, Sex, sexism, social class, society, STEM, textual evidence, the cold war, the Space Race, theme, World War II | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 2: It's About Time

The Cultural Perspective of Time and the Reader’s Experience: How An Author’s Manipulation of Time Creates Meaning

February 25, 2019 – 3:05 pm

Susan Hopkins, English, North Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags en medias res, flash forward (prolepsis), flashback (analepsis), pacing, Point of View, suspense, symbol | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 2: It's About Time

Who is Father Time? Introducing Time as a Character In The Night Circus

February 25, 2019 – 2:50 pm

Amanda Soesbee, English, North Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags archetype, Author’s Purpose, character/characterization, critical analysis, fantasy, literary analysis, Perception, personification, perspective, Point of View, reading comprehension, setting | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 8: Supernatural Figures in Theatre, Film and the Brain

Analyzing Tragic Heroes to Increase Awareness of Multiple Perspectives

February 3, 2016 – 2:22 pm

Stephanie Misko, English, William Amos Hough High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags adolescent brain development, Aristotle, catharsis, Characterization, High School, Hosseini, Journal, Language Arts, mind map, neuroscience, perspective, Point of View, Reading, soliloquy, The Kite Runner, tragedy, tragic flaw, tragic hero, tribal learning | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 6: The Art of Fiction: Close Analysis, Style and the Novel

The Diction of Fiction!

January 30, 2015 – 8:29 pm

Christina Varney, Literacy, Stoney Creek Elementary School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags close reading, fairy tales, figurative language, metaphors, Point of View, similes | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

What’s Your Super Power?

January 24, 2015 – 9:54 pm

Laura Champury, Language Arts, Francis Bradley Middle School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Units (PDF)

Tags Character Education, Characterization, fiction text, fifth grade, informational text, Language Arts, Point of View, sixth grade, speech, superpowers | Permalink | Comments Off

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