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Curriculum Overview and Resources
Attention Teachers: Please go to the Teacher Portal or schoology.dpsk12.org and log in with your DPS Google credentials (dpsk12.net) to get access to all curriculum materials.
- Click here to access the HS English IV Schoology Curriculum Group (You will find the 2018-19 Scope and Sequence as well as other resources here.)
- If you are a teacher or school leader looking for access to the group, please email Anna Pendleton at anna_pendleton@dpsk12.org for the Group Access Code.
- If you want help getting started using Schoology, check out the What to Expect Guide and the DPS Educator Schoology FAQ.
Units of Study
Unit 1: Literature and Class: Class Matters
Time Frame
August 20, 2018 - October 26, 2018
Unit 2: Techniques in Comedy: Much Ado About Nothing
October 29, 2018 - January 18, 2019
Unit 3: Imagining the Future: Animal Farm OR Brave New World
January 22, 2019 - March 22, 2019
Unit 4: Gender and Society: Middlesex OR The House of the Spirits
April 1, 2019 – May 31, 2018
Teachers: If you are looking for access to the curriculum, please contact Anna Pendleton at anna_pendleton@dpsk12.org.
Summer Professional Learning
Date: August 9 - August 10 Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm
If you need assistance registering, please contact Anna Pendleton at anna_pendleton@dpsk12.org.
Data/Assessments
- 12th Competency Rubrics (Google Doc/Word Doc)
- Glossary: Argumentative and Analytical Terms (9-12)
- Teaching the Argumentative Standard
- Secondary SLOs
- All students will demonstrate competency in Argumentative Writing (C1).
- All students will demonstrate competency in Informative Writing (C2).
- Performance Based Tasks (PBTs)
- PSAT/SAT Practice Materials from Khan Academy