HOMESCHOOL AND DISTANCE LEARNING
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High School 1 - Concept 1: Semester 1

Unit 1: Early Civilizations and Migration (600 BCE) [SS]

  • Lesson 1: Preshistory
  • Lesson 2: Early Agriculture (2 Days)
  • Lesson 3: Early Civilizations (2 Days)
  • Lesson 4: Mesopotamia (2 Days)
  • Lesson 5: Egypt (2 Days)
  • Lesson 6: Trade and Empire Building
  • Lesson 7: New Beliefs and Technologies
  • Lesson 8: Historical Essay (2 Days)
  • Final Project: Flow Chart (2 Days)

Unit 1: Lord of the Flies [LA]

  • Lesson 1: The Call
  • Lesson 2: Life on the Island
  • Lesson 3: Paths in the Jungle
  • Lesson 4: Images from Paradise
  • Lesson 5: Not Hunting, But Hunted
  • Lesson 6: Symbolism, Part 1
  • Lesson 7: Bowed and Bowed Again
  • Lesson 8: Defects of Human Nature
  • Lesson 9: Symbolism, Part 2
  • Lesson 10: Which Is Better?
  • Lesson 11: The Film
  • Final Project: Now You Have the Conch (3 Days)

Unit 2: World Religions (600 BCE - 600 CE) [SS]

  • Lesson 1: Rise of Religions (2 Days)
  • Lesson 2: Shamanism, Animism, Ancestor Veneration
  • Lesson 3: Hinduism
  • Lesson 4: Buddhism
  • Lesson 5: Daoism and Confucianism
  • Lesson 6: Judaism
  • Lesson 7: Christianity
  • Lesson 8: Islam
  • Final Project: Dimensions of World Religions (2 Days)

Unit 2: Short Stories [LA]

  • Lesson 1: The Gift of the Magi (2 Days)
  • Lesson 2: The Necklace
  • Lesson 3: Literary Response (2 Days)
  • Lesson 4: Characterization
  • Lesson 5: Edgar Allan Poe (2 Days)
  • Lesson 6: The Lottery
  • Lesson 7: Everyday Use (2 Days)
  • Lesson 8: Harrison Bergeron (2 Days)
  • Lesson 9: Dialogue
  • Final Project: Writing a Short Story (4 Days)

Unit 3: Rise of the Empires (600 BCE - 600 CE) [SS]

  • Lesson 1: Persian Empire
  • Lesson 2: Greek Empire
  • Lesson 3: Qin and Han Empires
  • Lesson 4: Roman Empire
  • Lesson 5: Mauryan and Gupta Empires
  • Lesson 6: Trade Routes and Economics
  • Lesson 7: Imperial Administration
  • Lesson 8: Social Structure
  • Lesson 9: Fall of Empires
  • Lesson 10: Artistic Expression
  • Final Project: Rise and Decline of an Empire

Unit 3: Grammar, Part I [LA]

  • Lesson 1: Parts of Speech (2 Days)
  • Lesson 2: Subject-Verb Agreement
  • Lesson 3: Pronoun Problems
  • Lesson 4: Commas (2 Days)
  • Lesson 5: Review
  • Lesson 6: Colons and Semicolons
  • Lesson 7: Spelling
  • Final Project: Wrapping Up

Unit 4: Cultural Exchanges [SS]

Unit 4: Poetry [LA]

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Poetry
  • Lesson 2: Sound and Rhythm (2 Days)
  • Lesson 3: Figurative Language
  • Lesson 4: Voice and Tone
  • Lesson 5: What Does It Mean?
  • Lesson 6: Fooling with Words
  • Lesson 7: Analyzing Poetry
  • Lesson 8: Types of Poems (2 Days)
  • Lesson 9: The Crossover
  • Lesson 10: Poems and Poets (3 Days)
  • Lesson 11: Reciting Poetry
  • Final Project: Poetry (3 Days)

Unit 5: Nonfiction [LA]

  • Lesson 1: Types of Nonfiction
  • Lesson 2: Pakistan
  • Lesson 3: The Taliban
  • Lesson 4: Dear Diary
  • Lesson 5: Displacement
  • Lesson 6: A Day Like Any Other
  • Lesson 7: Life in England
  • Lesson 8: Civil Rights (3 Days)
  • Lesson 9: Civil Disobedience
  • Lesson 10: Learning from the Past (2 Days)
  • Lesson 11: A Boy's Story
  • Lesson 12: Running from War (2 Days)
  • Lesson 13: Child Soldier (2 Days)
  • Lesson 14: Rehabilitation (2 Days)
  • Lesson 15: A New Life (2 Days)
  • Final Project: Expository Essay (4 Days)
  • Semester Exam: Semester Exam (5 Days)