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    ERA Humane Letters HS Readings: 9 Grade - The Ancient World

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    The document outlines the curriculum for 9th through 12th grade at ERA Humane Letters HS. It includes readings from ancient Greece and Rome in 9th grade, the Middle Ages through Renaissance in 10th grade, the Enlightenment through Industrialization in 11th grade, and the Modern and Contemporary world in 12th grade. Key authors and works covered include Homer, Plato, Virgil, Augustine, Dante, Shakespeare, Descartes, Austen, Eliot, Hemingway, Faulkner, Camus, Orwell, King, and Morrison among many others.

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    ERA Humane Letters HS Readings

    9th Grade | The Ancient World

    Quarter 1: Weeks
    Homeric and Early Greece
    Homer, Iliad 3.5
    Homer, Odyssey 3.5
    Thucydides, Peloponnesian Wars 1
    Plutarch, Greek Lives 1
    Quarter 2: Weeks
    Classical Greece
    Greek Drama (Selections) 4
    Plato (Selections) 3
    Aristotle (Selections) 1.5

    Quarter 3: Weeks
    Republican Rome
    Livy, Early History of Rome 2
    Polybius, Histories 2.5
    Plutarch, Lives 1.5
    Caesar, Conquest of Gaul 1
    Cicero (Selections) 1

    Quarter 4: Weeks
    Imperial Rome
    Virgil, Aeneid 3
    Tacitus, Annals of Imperial Rome 2
    Roman Philosophy 2
    Lucretius, On the Nature of Things
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    Fall of the Roman Empire
    Honorius 1

    10th Grade | Middle Ages through Renaissance and Reformation


    Quarter 1: Weeks
    Christianity in the Roman Empire
    Bible 1
    Augustine, City of God
    Boethius, Consolation of Philosophy 2
    Irish and Anglo-Saxon Primary Sources, 3
    including Beowulf
    Medieval Epic and Romance 3
    von Eschenbach, Parzival

    Quarter 2 Weeks
    Medieval Romance and History (including Crusades) 1.5
    von Eschenbach, Parzival; Malory, Morte
    DArthur; (and readings from Bede,
    Ecclesiastical History of the English People;
    Asser, Life of Alfred; Thomas of Celano, Lives
    of St. Francis; Pope Urban II; Bernard of
    Clairvaux; and Peter Abelard; Magna Carta)
    Medieval Philosophy and Literature
    Aquinas, Summa Theologica 1.5
    Dante, Divine Comedy (selections) 3
    Chaucer, Canterbury Tales 2

    Quarter 3 Weeks
    Humanism & Age of Discovery
    Pico della Mirandolla, Oration on the 1
    Dignity of Man
    Erasmus, In Praise of Folly 3
    Machiavelli, The Prince 2
    More, Utopia 2
    (and readings from Christopher Columbus,
    Hernn Corts, Bartolom de las Casas)

    Quarter 4 Weeks
    More, Utopia 1
    Protestant Reformers 1
    Erasmus (Selections)
    Luther (Selections)
    Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion
    Elizabethan Drama
    Marlowe, Dr. Faustus 1
    Shakespeare, Othello 1
    Shakespeare, Henry V 1
    Shakespeare, Hamlet 1
    Shakespeare, A Midsummer Nights Dream 1

    11th Grade | Enlightenment through Industrialization

    Quarter 1 Weeks
    Literature
    Shakespeare, Macbeth 1
    Early Colonization 1
    Harriot, Champlain, Smith, Bradford, Winthrop
    Literature
    Cervantes, Don Quixote 3.5
    Scientific Method 1.5
    Montaigne, Copernicus, Brahe, Kepler, Bacon, Galileo, Newton
    Philosophy and Science
    Descartes, Meditations 1
    Pascal, Penses .5

    Quarter 2 Weeks
    Literature
    Milton, Paradise Lost 2
    Philosophy
    Hobbes, Leviathan, and Locke, Second 3.5
    Treatise on Government, Montesquieu,
    Spirit of the Laws, Rousseau, Social Contract
    American Colonial Period
    Colonial Primary Sources 1
    American Revolution
    Declaration of Independence and other
    Primary Sources 1.5

    Quarter 3 Weeks

    U.S. Constitution, etc.


    Constitution of the United States 1
    Bill of Rights 1
    Publius, Federalist, and other
    Primary Sources 1
    French Revolution and Napoleonic Era
    Burke, Reflections on the French Revolution 1
    Poetry and Literature
    Blake (Selections) .5
    Austen (Selections) 2.5
    Romanticism
    Romantic poets (Selections) 1

    Quarter 4 Weeks
    Romanticism
    Goethe, Faust 1
    Shelley, Frankenstein 1
    American Romanticism and Transcendentalism 2
    Poe and Hawthorne (Selections)
    Emerson (Selections)
    Thoreau (Selections)
    Whitman (Selections)
    Modern Philosophy 2
    Kant (Selections)
    The Communist Manifesto (Selections)
    Mill (Selections)
    Nietzsche (Selections)
    US Civil War
    Lincolns Gettysburg Address, House Divided 1
    Speech, and First and Second Inaugurals
    Primary Source Readings 1

    12th Grade | The Modern and Contemporary World

    Quarter 1 Weeks
    Early Modern Literature
    Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment 3.5
    Tolstoy, selected short stories 0.5
    Wilde, Picture of Dorian Gray 1.5
    World War I 1.5
    WWI Poetry and Primary Sources (Selections)
    Modern Science 1.5
    Freud, Jung, and Kohlberg (Selections)
    Quarter 2 Weeks
    Modern Science 1
    Einstein and Quantum Physics (Key People and Philosophical Overview)
    Immigration in the 1920s 0.5
    Primary Source readings on Immigration and Immigration issues
    Modern Literature
    Eliot, The Wasteland 0.5
    Hemingway, Selected short stories 1
    Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby 1.5
    Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury 3
    The Spanish Civil War 0.5
    Lorca, Machado, Spanish Poets (Selections)

    Quarter 3 Weeks
    Existentialist Literature
    Camus, The Stranger 0.5
    Sartre, No Exit 0.5
    Dystopian Literature and the 1930s
    Huxley, Brave New World (selections) 1
    Orwell, 1984 3
    Political Isms and Long, Every Man A King 0.25
    Humanities Capstone Paper 1
    WWII (selected readings) 1.5
    Postmodern Drama 0.5
    Williams, Streetcar Named Desire

    Quarter 4 Weeks
    Postmodern Literature 1.5
    Anaya, Bless Me, Ultima

    1940s, 1950s, and 1960s America 2


    1940s Primary Sources (Move to Suburbs and Korean War)
    1950s Primary Sources (HUAC)
    1960s Primary Sources (Kennedy, First Inaugural Address and Johnson, Great Society,
    Cuban Missile Crisis, and Vietnam)
    Capstone Presentations and Symposium Night 0.5
    Civil Rights Movement 1.5
    Plessy v. Ferguson
    Brown v. Board of Education
    King, Letter from a Birmingham Jail
    Civil Rights Primary Sources
    Contemporary Issues 1.5
    Supreme Court Cases (Selections)
    Island Trees v. Pico
    Miranda v. Arizona
    Kent v. USA
    New Jersey v. TLO
    Desert Storm
    Contemporary Literature
    OConnor (Selections) 0.5
    Morrison, Song of Solomon 3

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