Grade 10
Grade 10 English II
9 units and 48 learning lessons. This is the outline a Grade 10 student works through in English II — the lessons themselves are taught inside OHM School, adapted to how each child is doing.
About this outline: the listed lessons are part of the available learning path. A lesson appearing here does not mean its standards mapping or assessment evidence has completed educator review. See the evidence and review methodology.
Grade 10 English II
OHM School · Grade 10
English II
9 units · 48 lessons
It opens with World Literature and closes with Language and Vocabulary.
All units
All units
Lessons
Unit 1 of 9
World Literature
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Reading Across Cultures
- 2Universal Themes Across Traditions
- 3Citing Evidence Across Cultures
- 4Source Material Transformed
- 5Reading World Literature Independently
Unit 2 of 9
Character Motivations
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Internal vs. External Motivation
- 2Unreliable and Complex Motivation
- 3Structure and Suspense in a Novel
- 4Language and Tone in a Novel
- 5Theme Development in a Novel
Unit 3 of 9
Tragedy on Stage and Screen
3 lessons
Lessons
- 1Reading Julius Caesar
- 2Brutus and Caesar
- 3Two Performances of a Scene
Unit 4 of 9
Rhetoric and Argumentative Writing
6 lessons
Lessons
- 1Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
- 2Rhetorical Devices
- 3Antony's Speech as Rhetoric
- 4Delineating Arguments
- 5Writing a Sophisticated Argument
- 6Counterclaims and Rebuttals
Unit 5 of 9
Reading Informational Texts
8 lessons
Lessons
- 1Evidence in Informational Texts
- 2Central Ideas and Summary
- 3How Ideas Unfold
- 4Technical and Figurative Meaning
- 5Paragraph-Level Development
- 6Accounts in Different Mediums
- 7Seminal Documents and Themes
- 8Reading Nonfiction Independently
Unit 6 of 9
Informative and Narrative Writing
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Informative Writing
- 2Narrative Writing
- 3Writing for Purpose and Audience
- 4Revising What Matters
- 5Timed and Extended Writing
Unit 7 of 9
Research Synthesis
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Evaluating Scholarly vs. Popular Sources
- 2Integrating and Citing Sources
- 3Independent Research Project
- 4Evidence from Literary and Informational Texts
- 5Publishing and Updating Research
Unit 8 of 9
Speaking and Listening
5 lessons
Lessons
- 1Seminar Discussions
- 2Evaluating Media Sources
- 3Evaluating Speakers
- 4Presenting Evidence
- 5Digital Media and Formal Speech
Unit 9 of 9
Language and Vocabulary
6 lessons
Lessons
- 1Parallelism and Clauses
- 2Punctuation for Clarity
- 3Language and Style
- 4Word Meanings
- 5Nuances in Word Meaning
- 6Academic Vocabulary
How it is taught
The whole subject, in the order a child meets it.
- What is covered9 units and 48 lessons, every one of them in the book above: this is the whole of English II in Grade 10, not a sample.
- Taught in orderA lesson unlocks when the one before it is mastered, and review is scheduled from what the child has actually shown rather than on a fixed timetable.
- Kept currentThese titles are read from the live curriculum, so what is in this book is what a Grade 10 student would work through today.
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