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Grade 11

Courses

Mandatory

Language Arts

My Perspectives:

Students will learn to:

  • Read a variety of texts to gain the knowledge and insight needed to write about American freedoms.
  • Expand your knowledge and use of academic and concept vocabulary.
  • Conduct research projects of various lengths to explore a topic and clarify its meaning.
  • Note differences in language style over time and in various contexts.
  • Establish a writing “voice.”
  • Correctly use parallelism and verb tenses to convey meaning and enrich your
  • writing and presentations
  • Collaborate with your team to build on the ideas of others, develop consensus, and communicate.
  • Integrate audio, visuals, and text to present information.

Writing Component:

  • Write an argument that has a clear structure and that draws evidence from texts and original research to support a claim.
  • Write an informative essay that has a clear structure and that draws evidence from texts and original research.
  • Conduct research projects of various lengths to explore a topic and clarify its meaning.
  • Write an explanatory text that develops a topic thoroughly and includes evidence from research.
  • Write a personal narrative that establishes a clear point of view and uses a variety of narrative techniques to develop a personal experience.

Novels:

  • “Of Mice and Men”, by John Steinbeck 
  • “To Kill a Mockingbird”, by Harper Lee
  • “Anthem”, Ayn Rand
  • “1984” by George Orwell

Literary Selection

Poetry Collection:

  • “The Fish”, Elizabeth Bishop
  • “To a Mouse”, Robert Burns 
  • “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”, T. S. Eliot
  • The Poetry of Emily Dickinson, Emily Dickinson

Speech:

  • “Gettysburg Address”, Abraham Lincoln

Short Story:

  • “The Pedestrian”, Ray Bradbury
  • “A Wagner Matinée”, Willa Cather
  • “Hamadi”, Naomi Shihab Nye
  • “Young Goodman Brown”, Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • “The Story of an Hour”, Kate Chopin

Speech:

“Second Inaugural Address”, Abraham Lincoln

 

Vocabulary Workshop: Fifth Course

  • Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
  • Use context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
  • Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 8 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.

Grammar: 

  • Parts Of Speech Overview
  • The Parts of a Sentence: Subjects, Predicates, and Complements
  • Kinds of Phrases and their Functions
  • The Clause: Independent and Subordinate Clauses
  • Agreement: Subject and Verb, Pronoun and Antecedent
  • Using Pronouns Correctly: Case Forms of Pronouns
  • Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts, Tense, Voice, Mood
  • Using Modifiers Correctly:
  • A Glossary of Usage: Common Usage Problems
  • Capitalization: Rules of Standard Usage
  • Punctuation: End Marks and Commas
  • Spelling: Improving your Spelling
  • Correcting Common Errors
Mathematics

Precalculus:

  • Functions and Their Graphs
  • Polynomial and Rational Functions
  • Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • Sequences and Series
  • Trigonometric Functions
  • Trigonometric Identities and Equations
  • Systems of Equations and Matrices
Chemistry OR Environmental Science

Chemistry

  • Chemical Formulas and Chemical Compounds
  • Chemical Equations and Reactions
  • Acid-Base Titrations and PH
  • Reaction Energy
  • Reaction Kinetics
  • Chemical Equilibrium
  • Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms
  • Chemical Bonding
  • Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter

Environmental Science

  • Science and the Environment
  • Tools of Environmental Sciences
  • The organization of Life
  • How Ecosystems Work
  • Biomes
  • Aquatic Ecosystems
  • Understanding Populations
  • The Human Population
  • Biodiversity
  • Mining and Mineral Resources
  • Nonrenewable Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Waste
Economics
  • What is Economics?
  • Economic Systems and Decision Making
  • Demand
  • Supply
  • Prices
  • The American Free Enterprise System
  • Market Structures
  • Business Organization
  • Money and Banking
Arabic

القراءة ( متحررة – موضوعات الكتاب المدرسي

النصوص الأدبية ( الشعرية – النثرية )

النحو ( القواعد النحوية والصرفية )

التعبير ( الموضوعي – الابداعي)

الأدب 

تاريخ الأدب بعصوره المختلفة في الجزيرة العربية

المدارس الأدبية

البلاغة (علم البيان – علم البديع – علم المعاني )

Electives

French OR German

French

  • Retour de Vacances
  • Le Monde du Travail
  • Il était une Fois
  • Amours et Amities
  • En Pleine Nature
  • La Presse

German

  • Sports
  • Infinitive with (zu)
  • Talking about sports and what we need for every sport
  • Writing: My favorite sport
  • Musical Instruments (With article)
  • Adjectives for music (loud, quiet, deep)
  • Conjunctions (weil, darum, deswegen, deshalb)
  • Adjective endings
  • Writing about Music
  • Novel: Böses Erwachen in Heidelberg (Chapter 1-3)
  • Relative clauses (Nom., Accusative, Dative)
  • Vocabulary (Black Forest, inventions)
  • Cardinal directions (north, west, south, east)
  • Describe statistics
  • Question word “Wem”
  • Personal pronouns (Dativ)
  • Novel: Böses Erwachen in Heidelberg (Chapters 4-8)
  • Countries and languages
  • Conjunctions (obwohl, trotzdem, deshalb, weil)
  • Writing: writing about a country (the food, the traditions, the language, your experience)
  • Konjunktiv II (wäre, würde, hätte)
  • Conjunctions (um, zu, damit)
Art Design
  • Figure Drawing
  • Fashion collection
  • Cubism 
  • Optical Art 
  • Advertising poster or Flier
  • Oil Painting 
  • Neurography Art
  • Architecture
  • Interior Design.
Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
AP Biology
  • Chemistry of Life
  • Cells Structures and Functions.
  • Cellular Energetics
  • Natural Selection
  • Cell Communication and Cell Cycle
  •  Heredity
  • Gene Expression and Regulation
  • Ecology
Physics
  • Kinematics
  • Dynamics
  • Heat
  • Thermodynamics
  • Waves
  • Electricity
  • Magnetism
  • Modern physics