*SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME 2012 - OOA LA 09A E2020 COURSE OUTLINE The Art of Storytelling: Analysis of Plot and Setting Literary Analysis: Plot Structure; Time and Sequence; Summarizing Short Story: "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant Spotlight Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 17 sec Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 27 sec "The Necklace" Please read "The Necklace." Application Lecture - Running Time: 9 min 56 sec Media Literacy, 21st Century Skills, Grammar, and Writing Grammar: Parts of Speech Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 8 min 51 sec Parts of Speech Please read the text to explore the parts of speech more in depth. Application Lecture - Running Time: 8 min 51 sec Grammar: The Sentence and Its Parts Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 43 sec Application Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 47 sec The Writing Process Prewriting Lecture - Running Time: 13 min 52 sec Drafting and Revising Lecture - Running Time: 10 min 23 sec Editing and Publishing Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 10 sec Conformity and the Individual: Analysis of Characterization Literary Analysis: Characterization and Making Predictions Skills Lesson: Characterization Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 49 sec
Application Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 3 sec Short Story: "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry Please read "The Gift of the Magi," the classic tale by O. Henry. Spotlight Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 38 sec Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 10 min 0 sec "The Gift of the Magi" Please read "The Gift of the Magi," the classic tale by O. Henry. Application Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 1 sec Reading Strategy Lesson: Previewing and Making Predictions Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 8 min 54 sec Previewing and Making Predictions Please read "Previewing and Making Predictions" to learn to leverage this powerful tool when you read. Application Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 42 sec The Art of Dialogue and the Desire to Conform Making a Connection: The Desire to Conform Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 14 min 4 sec Online Content Please click on the link to read the article titled "Popular Teens Can Cave to Peer Pressure." You do not need to click any additional links once on the webpage. Application Lecture - Running Time: 18 min 48 sec Journal Short Story: "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst Spotlight Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 0 sec Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 11 sec "The Scarlet Ibis" Please read Part 1 of "The Scarlet Ibis." Application Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 0 sec
"The Scarlet Ibis" Please read Part 2 of "The Scarlet Ibis." Reflection Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 33 sec Communication, 21st Century Skills, Grammar, and Writing Grammar: Punctuation Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 9 sec Punctuation Please read the text for additional information on punctuation. Application Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 12 sec Grammar: Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma Splices Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 9 min 22 sec Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma Splices Please read the text for additional information on fragments, run-ons, and comma splices. Application Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 44 sec Meaningful Obstacles: Analysis of Conflict, Theme, and Literary Elements Analysis of Theme: Conflict and Character Skills Lesson: Theme Through Literary Elements Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 29 sec Online Content Please read "Literary Elements" and "Analyzing Theme" to better understand the architecture of good literature and to learn how you can uncover its meaning. Application Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 3 sec Reading Strategy Lesson: Making Inferences Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 8 min 22 sec Making Inferences Please read "Making Inferences" to learn to leverage this powerful tool when you read. Application Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 24 sec
Short Story: "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya Spotlight Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 2 sec Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 16 sec "A Celebration of Grandfathers" Please read "A Celebration of Grandfathers." Application Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 35 sec Media Literacy, 21st Century Skills, Grammar, and Writing Media Literacy: Media Bias and the Power of Language Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 36 sec Application Lecture - Running Time: 12 min 47 sec Journal Grammar: Subject/Verb Agreement Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 14 min 16 sec Subject/Verb Agreement Please read the text to learn more about subject/verb agreement. Application Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 0 sec Writing: Literary Analysis - "After Twenty Years" Prewriting Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 21 sec Prewriting Activity Drafting Lecture - Running Time: 10 min 52 sec Drafting Activity Revising Lecture - Running Time: 13 min 50 sec Revising Activity The Art of Expression: Analysis of Narrator, Point of View, and Voice Literary Analysis: Narrator, Point of View, and Voice Skills Lesson: Narrator and Voice
Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 32 sec Online Content Please read "Exploring Point of View" and "Point of View" to better understand both the different points of view available to writers as well as the opportunities and limitations each point of view provides. You do not need to follow any links inside the articles. Application Lecture - Running Time: 6 min 51 sec Homework/Practice Answers Reading Strategy Lessons: Asking Questions Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 10 sec Asking Questions Please read the text for additional information about questioning as an effective reading strategy. Application Lecture - Running Time: 8 min 33 sec Autobiography: from Black Boy by Richard Wright Spotlight Lecture - Running Time: 5 min 24 sec Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 12 sec from Black Boy Please read the excerpt from Black Boy. Application Lecture - Running Time: 7 min 40 sec Making Sense of Chaos: Analysis of Poetry Media Literacy, 21st Century Skills, Grammar, and Writing Grammar: Nouns Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 12 min 57 sec Nouns Please read the text to continue exploring the topic of nouns. Application Lecture - Running Time: 13 min 3 sec Grammar: Pronouns Introductory Lecture - Running Time: 15 min 2 sec Pronouns Please read the text to continue exploring the topic of pronouns. Application Lecture - Running Time: 11 min 12 sec
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