Collection: 11th-Grade English: American Literature

This 11th-grade curriculum focuses on canonical works of American literature. The units focus on novels, plays, poems, and memoirs written by diverse American authors. Every lesson plan is designed to foster close reading, higher-order thinking, and dynamic discussion.

These literature units were designed by a Ph.D. with a research specialization in American literature. Rigorous Resources is your one-stop shop for top-quality resources on American literature!

The units can either be organized by theme or taught in chronological order according to their historical setting. Feel free to pick and choose the units that will resonate with your students....