Literature Curriculum by Jan Bond


Miscellaneous Files

A Brief History of the English Language
Literary Terms
World Timeline

Semester 1 Week 1 - Ballads

Week 1 Lesson Plan
Ballad
British History Timeline
The Development of The English Language
World Timeline
Castle Picture 1
Castle Picture 2
Castle Picture 3
Castle Picture 4
Illustration
John Blunt

Semester 1 Week 2, 3, 4 - Shakespeare

Week 2 & 3 Lesson Plan
Week 4 Lesson Plan (Sonnets)
Costume Picture 1
Costume Picture 2
London Picture
Summer Picture
Much Ado Discussion Questions
Much Ado Selections
Much Ado Student Handout
Renaissance
Shakespeare's Language
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Sigh No More
Sonnets - Notes

Semester 1 Week 5, 6 - John Donne

Week 5 Lesson Plan
Week 6 Lesson Plan
Donne Bio
The Flea
About The Flea
The Flea (Annotated)
The Metaphysical Poets
The 17th Century
Timeline
Death
Week 6 Discussion Questions
A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
Upon Julia's Clothes
Compass Picture
Donne Picture
Donne Picture 2
John Donne Picture

Semester 1 Week 7, 8 - Jonathan Swift

Week 7 Lesson Plan
Week 8 Lesson Plan
18th Century Literature
Swift Bio
A Modest Proposal
A Modest Proposal Discussion Questions
Short People by Randy Newman
Gulliver's Travels (Background)
Gulliver's Travels (Detailed Notes)
Gulliver's Travels (Notes)
Gulliver's Travels - The Film
Gulliver Quotes
Gulliver Quotes to cut up
Gulliver's Travels Discussion Questions
Jonathan Swift Picture

Semester 1 Week 9 - Australian Literature

Week 9 Lesson Plan
Australian Writers List
Australian Folk Songs
Botany Bay
Discovery
Gallipoli - ANZAC
Mary Gilmore
Waltzing Matilda
Waltzing Matilda - Musical Score

Semester 1 Week 10 - William Blake

Week 10 Lesson Plan
Blake Bio
The Infant of Joy and The Sick Rose
Innocence and Experience
The Lamb and The Tyger
London
Week 10 Lesson Plan

Semester 1 Week 11 - Romantic Poets
(Robert Burns)

Week 11 Lesson Plan
Romanticism
Auden
Auld Lang Syne
A Red Rose

Semester 1 Week 12 - Romantic Poets
(Wordsworth)

Week 12 Lesson Plan
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
Lucy Gray
The Lucy Poems
My Heart Leaps Up
The Romantic Poets
She Dwelt Among Untrodden Ways
Strange Fits of Passion
Strange Fits of Passion (to cut up)
Walt Whitman
Wordworth Bio
Wordsworth's Poetry

Semester 1 Week 13 - Romantic Poets
(Lord Byron, Samuel Coleridge)

Week 13 Lesson Plan
Byron Bio
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley Bio
Percy Shelley Bio

Semester 2 Week 1

Week 1 Lesson Plan
Byron Bio
Byron - She Walks In Beauty
Coleridge - Bio
Kubla Khan
Kubla Khan - Notes
Pandaemonium
Pandaemonium Photo

Semester 2 Week 2

Week 2 Lesson Plan
Byron Bio
Byron - She Walks In Beauty
She Walks In Beauty notes
Frankenstein Gothic
Ozymandias
Percy Shelley Bio
Shelley - Mutability

Semester 2 Week 3

Week 3 Lesson Plan
Frankenstein - Gothic
Frankenstein - Scientific Background
Mary Shelley Bio
Scenes For Class

Semester 2 Week 4

Week 4 Lesson Plan
Keats Bio and Poetics
Keats La Belle Dame Sans Merci
Keats To Autumn
Prep Assessment Task
Assessment Task

Semester 2 Week 5

Week 5 Lesson Plan
Walt Whitman Bio
Poetry of Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass extracts
VOA Walt Whitman 1
VOA Walt Whitman 2
Emily Dickinson Bio
Emily Dickinson's Poetry
Poetry of Emily Dickinson
Poems by Emily Dickinson
VOA Emily Dickinson

Semester 2 Week 6

Week 6 Lesson Plan
Poe Bio
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart - Discussion Questions

Semester Two Week 7

In Class Assessment Task

Semester 2 Week 8

Week 8 Lesson Plan
The Brownings - Bios
The Last Duchess - Notes
Tennyson Bio
Ulysses Notes
The Victorian Era

Semester 2 Week 12, 13 - Oscar Wilde

Week 12 & 13 Lesson Plan
Tea With Queen Victoria
Oscar Wilde Quotations
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest -- Discussion Questions

Semester 2 Week 14

In Class Assessment Task
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