Jefferson Parish Public Schools

JPPSS Comprehensive Curriculum SUPPLEMENTS

Middle School

   Grade 6

  Grade 6 Quarter 1     Nonfiction

    Grade 6 Quarter 2A   Historical Fiction

    Grade 6 Quarter 2B   Poetry

    Grade 6 Quarter 3      Realistic Fiction

    Grade 6 Quarter 4A    Myths

    Grade 6 Quarter 4B    Drama

    Grade 7

    Grade 7 Quarter 1      Nonfiction

    Grade 7 Quarter 2A    Propaganda/Persuasion

    Grade 7 Quarter 2B    Poetry

    Grade 7 Quarter 3       Fiction/Short Story

    Grade 7 Quarter 4A     Fantasy

    Grade 7 Quarter 4B     Science Fiction     

      Grade 8

   Grade 8 Quarter 1       Nonfiction (I-Search)

    Grade 8 Quarter 2A     Poetry

    Grade 8 Quarter 2B     Drama

    Grade 8 Quarter 3        Novel

    Grade 8 Quarter 4A     Mystery

    Grade 8 Quarter 4B     Humor

High School

Grade 9 English I

  Quarter 1       Nonfiction: Biography, Essays, Speeches

          Quarter 2A     Short Story

          Quarter 2B     Poetry

          Quarter 3        Novel

          Quarter 4A      Epic

          Quarter 4B      Drama

Grade 10 English II

  Quarter 1          Nonfiction: Biography, Essays, Speeches

          Quarter 2A       Short Story

          Quarter 2B       Poetry

          Quarter 3         Epic

          Quarter 4A       Drama

          Quarter 4B       Novel

 

Grade 11 English III - American Literature

  Quarter 1A      Colonial Period

          Quarter 1B      Revolutionary Period

          Quarter 2        National Period

          Quarter 3A      Civil War Period

          Quarter 3B      Realism & Naturalism

          Quarter 4A      Early Twentieth Century

          Quarter 4B      Mid/Late Twentieth Century & Beyond

 

Grade 12 English IV -  British Literature

  Quarter 1A     Anglo-Saxon Period

          Quarter 1B     Medieval Period: Chivalry & Feudalism

          Quarter 2A     Elizabethan Period: Renaissance

          Quarter 2B     Seventeenth Century: Puritans & Restoration

          Quarter 3A     Eighteenth Century: Age of Reason

          Quarter 3B     Romantic Period: Turning to Imagination, Fantasy & Nature

          Quarter 4A     Victorian Period: Power & Change

          Quarter 4B     Twentieth Century: Moving Beyond Realism