ENG1.ELAR.7.A
Read and respond to American, British, and world literature.
English I · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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American literatureBritish literatureworld literaturetextresponse
Skills
- read (American, British, and world literature) #dok1
- identify (types of literature from various cultures) #dok1
- respond (to literature from a variety of backgrounds) #dok2
- analyze (personal or cultural connections to literature) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify American, British, and world literature selections. #dok1
- I can read a variety of literary texts from American, British, and world authors. #dok1
- I can respond to the themes, characters, or events found in American, British, and world literature. #dok2
- I can make connections between my experiences and literary works from around the world. #dok2
- I can analyze how literature from different cultures reflects their values and beliefs. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Literature from diverse cultures provides insight into universal and unique perspectives.
- Responding to and engaging with various world texts broadens understanding and appreciation of global cultures.
Essential Questions
- How does reading literature from different cultures and time periods expand our understanding of the world?
- Why is it important to study and respond to American, British, and world literature?
- What common themes can be found across American, British, and world literature?
- How can literature from another culture or country connect to your own experiences?
- In what ways does literature reflect and influence the values of a culture?