Survey of British Literature (Full Year)

Survey of British Literature (Full Year)

Survey of British Literature (Full Year)

A year-long survey exploring major British works through guided reading, discussion, projects, and essays, from Beowulf to Animal Farm.

Survey of British Literature (Full Year)

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
14–18
Duration
60 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
32

Class Experience

This full-year literature course guides students through a diverse selection of British texts—poems, novels, and short works—covering historical and thematic context. Students engage in guided reading, discussion, vocabulary practice, projects, and essays, and complete a midterm and final. Class activities include reading excerpts, literary analysis, creative projects, and occasional themed events tied to the texts.

Learning Outcomes

  • Read and interpret classic British literature in historical context

  • Analyze themes, literary devices, and authorial intent

  • Develop well-organized persuasive and informative essays with supporting evidence

  • Gain knowledge of authors and contextual backgrounds for assigned texts

Learning Needs Support

I am always willing to accommodate my students and their individual challenges and needs. I firmly believe all students, regardless of their educational or physical challenges can participate and enjoy this class. I welcome all learners!

Prerequisites

none

Materials needed:

The book or text we are reading

LOTS of sticky notes

Printed handouts and materials for the week

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

4.6

10

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Years

200+

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An experienced instructor certified in the IEW (Institute for Excellence in Writing) method, with a long history of teaching British literature in classrooms, co-ops, small groups, and home settings. This teacher has successfully guided students through composition and literature…

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