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Secondary English & Reading Curriculum
Middle School
6th Grade
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Grade 6 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 6
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
7th Grade
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Grade 7 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 7
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
8th Grade
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Grade 8 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- Units of Study in Writing: Grade 6 Opinion, Information and Narrative written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Units of Study in Reading: Grade 6, A Deep Study of Character, Tapping the Power of Nonfiction, and Social Issues Book Clubs written by Teachers College Reading and Writing Project (TCRWP), Published by Heinemann
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
Standards of Learning for Middle School English, Grade 8
VDOE Reading Skills Progression
VDOE Writing Skills Progression
VDOE Grammar Skills Progression
VDOE Research Skills Progression
Recommended Book Lists by Unit of Study
High School
9th Grade
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Grade 9 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
- Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 9 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts
10th Grade
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Grade 10 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
- Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 10 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts
11th Grade
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Grade 11 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
- Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 11 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Books
12th Grade
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Grade 12 English
Full description in the Program of Studies
Common Resources:
- McGraw-Hill StudySync: A Comprehensive ELA Curriculum for Grades 6-12
- Authentic novels and informational texts
- No Red Ink, Online platform for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics, writing composition and expression.
- Newsela, an Online platform for differentiated informational text.
- Turnitin, an online writing platform designed for peer editing and teaching about plagiarism
Standards Standards of Learning for High School English, Grade 9-12
Book Recommendations Grade 12 Anchor, Book Club, and Supplemental Texts
High School Electives
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African American Literature
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Broadcast Journalism I, II, III
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Creative Writing
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Etymology
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Film Studies Analysis
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Fundamentals of Writing
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Introduction to Journalism
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Mythology
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Photojournalism I, II, III
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Public Speaking
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Women's Studies
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Writing Center I, II, III
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21st Century Literacy Strategies I, II, III
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