UNIT AT A GLANCE
Contents
Pacing /
# of DaysGenre / Lexile Vocabulary / Word Study
INTRO
Unit Introduction
1*Academic Vocabulary (L.11–12.6)Launch Text: Better Never to Have Met at All
Argument
950LWHOLE-CLASS LEARNING
Whole-Class Learning Introduction
Focus Period: 1485–1625^2
Renaissance and Reformation: A Changing England
Historical PerspectivesThe Tragedy of Macbeth, Act I
William Shakespeare2
Drama
NPConcept Vocabulary
Word Study: Latin Root -bell- (L.11–12.4.c)The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act II
William Shakespeare2
Drama
NPConcept Vocabulary
Word Study: Suffixes -ous and -ance
(L.11–12.2.b; L.11–12.4.b)The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act III
William Shakespeare1
Drama
NPConcept Vocabulary
Word Study: Latin Prefix mal- (L.11–12.4.b, d)The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act IV
William Shakespeare
2
Drama
NPConcept Vocabulary
Word Study: Antonyms (L.11–12.4.c; L.11–12.5)
The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act V
William Shakespeare
2
Drama
NPConcept Vocabulary
Word Study: Latin Root -turb- (L.11–12.4.c, d)
The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act V, Scene i • The
Tragedy of Macbeth, Act V, Scene i
L.A. Theatre Works • LibriVox1 Audio Performances Media VocabularyPerformance Task
Writing2SMALL-GROUP
LEARNING
Small-Group Learning Introduction
Sonnet 12, Sonnet 60, Sonnet 73 • Sonnet 32 • 6
Sonnet 75
William Shakespeare • Mary Wroth • Edmund SpenserPoetry Collection 1
NPConcept Vocabulary (L.11–12.4, a)
Word Study: Multiple-Meaning Words
(L.11–12.4)from The Naked Babe and the Cloak of Manliness •
from Macbeth
Cleanth Brooks • Frank Kermode4
Literary Criticism
1130L; 1090LConcept Vocabulary (L.11–12.4, a, d)
Word Study: Affixes (L.11–12.4.b)Performance Task
Speaking and Listening
1INDEPENDENT LEARNING
Independent Learning Introduction2from Oedipus Rex
Sophocles, translated by David GreneDrama
NPIndependent Learning provides students with the
opportunity to analyze a selection independently. To
facilitate students’ independence, no skills have been
assigned.Ozymandias • Why Brownlee Left • Man’s Short Life
and Foolish Ambition
Percy Bysshe Shelley • Paul Muldoon • Margaret
Cavendish, Duchess of NewcastlePoetry Collection 2
NPfrom Macbeth: The Graphic Novel
William Shakespeare, illustrated by John Haward; script
adapted by John McDonaldGraphic NovelThe Lagoon
Joseph ConradShort Story
1000LWhat’s Your Time Perspective • Does Time Pass?
Jane Collingwood • Peter DizikesScience Articles
1100L; 1150LEND OF
UNIT
Performance-Based Assessment
Writing 2
Unit Reflection
Unit Test 1* Pacing is suggested for a 40- to 50-minute class period. If you use block scheduling, you may combine days to meet your schedule needs.3
COMPARE236A UNIT 3 • FACING THE FUTURE, CONFRONTING THE PAST
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