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Grade 10 Syllabus
GRADE 10 SYLLABUS
Major Texts: Elements of Literature; English Grammar; Writing with Grammar
FIRST QUARTER: SOL 10.3 - Elements of the Short Story (Page Numbers in Parentheses)
Rights and Responsibilities Handbook
Summer Reading
Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket (14)
The Opportunity (86)
Everyday Use (102)
Two Kinds (124)
By Any Other Name (138)
By the Waters of Babylon (174)
The Storyteller (188)
Catch the Moon (281)
And of Clay Are We Created (304)
Notes from a Bottle (436)
Geraldo No Last Name (650)
Evacuation Order No.19 (712)
Other Selections/Supplemental Readings/Assignments (as assigned)
Character Analysis Essay
Benchmark Assessment
SECOND QUARTER: SOL 10.3 - Elements of Nonfiction
Documented Research Paper
Other Selections/Supplemental Readings/Assignments (as assigned)
Benchmark Assessment
THIRD QUARTER: SOL 10.5 - Elements of Poetry
Small Portions (535)
A Storm in the Mountain (539)
Grape Sherbert (548)
Simile (559)
Ex-Basketball Player (599)
Jazz Fantasia (616)
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (509)
After Apple-Picking (511)
Other Selections/Supplemental Readings/Assignments (as assigned)
Benchmark Assessment
FOURTH QUARTER: SOL 10.6 - Drama Study
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (882)
Trifles (834)
Antigone
Other Selections/Supplemental Readings/Assignments (as assigned)