Course Outline
READING & LITERATURE
At the end of the semester the students able to make distinction between related words. Learn and appreciate poet’s special style and describing the feeling to distinctive use of language. Understand the way personal growth and change presented in a realistic writing and stories base on personal experiences of the Authors
● Novels and Poems (The spirit of Survival)
>Boar out There
>Slaves no More
> Long Claws
●Realistic Fiction (Becoming)
>The Circuit
>Papa’s Parrot
>The Bracelet
●Poetry (Moving the World)
A. Breaking Away
>A beginning
>The way Things Are
B. Moments in Time
> Same Song
>Good-byes
●Personal Narrative (Experiences)
> Summer School
>Daddy
>Homesick: My Own Story
SOCIAL STUDIES
At the end of the semester the students understand the world around them and how they are linked to other people in the community, state, region, nation and the world.
●Global and Regional Studies (Maps and Globes Skills Review)
> Maps of Europe, Africa, and Americas
●The World of Geography
> African, American Countries, European and the Pacific
●Five Theme of Geography
> Location
> Region
> Place
> Movement
> Human-Environment Interaction
●Earth’s Human Geography
> The Roman Empire
> Milestones in Human achievements
> Transportation and Communication
●Citizenship and social Responsibility
A. Relationship among Nations:
> Culture of the World
> Understanding Culture
> Social groups, languages, Religion
> Economic and Political system
> Cultural Changes
> United Nation
● Earth Physical Geography
>World Geography
>Historical periods, civilization and events
>Knowing Our World through Current
Events