DMPS Secondary English/Language Arts
Revised August 31, 2020
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​Rationale and Instructional Expectations

  • All classrooms will utilize the following materials as the first unit in grades 9-11. 
  • Post common evidence using the pacing schedule located in your curriculum document.
  • Teachers and PLC should work to develop a text set that utilizes the grade level ​anchor texts that plays off of an essential question or theme.
  • During the 2020-2021 school year, District PLC's will continue to develop common text set options that will connect all buildings around common materials. 
  • 3 other Core Proficiency units exist. We will explore how they could be adapted to support in Semester 2. 
Grade 9 Making Evidence Based Claims
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber PDF
Grade 10 Making Evidence Based Claims
Home Burial
Because I could not stop for Death
Grade 11 Making Evidence Based Claims
All handouts and graphic organizers have been converted to editable Word Doc. for your convenience.
MEBC Word doc Appendix
The Red Convertible PDF
On the Rainy River PDF
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