ENG 3UI Independent Study Project
The grade 11 University English Independent Study consists of several stages, eventually culminating in a formal comparative essay.
Independent Study Project
This document generally outlines each of the ISU components for Grade 11 University English. Download the specific assignment sheets below.
This document generally outlines each of the ISU components for Grade 11 University English. Download the specific assignment sheets below.
List of Suggested Canadian Authors and Novels
Linked is a list of some Canadian authors and novels students may select for their ISU projects. However, do not feel limited to these suggestions. Remember: your novel choice MUST be approved before you begin reading!
Linked is a list of some Canadian authors and novels students may select for their ISU projects. However, do not feel limited to these suggestions. Remember: your novel choice MUST be approved before you begin reading!
Theme-related Quotations
Students must identify THREE (3) key themes from their novels along with at least THREE (3) supporting quotations for each. For assistance, check out this document about "How to State a Theme" or check out the Youtube video titled "How to Find a Theme" by a guy whose cartoon images looks eerily like me!
Students must identify THREE (3) key themes from their novels along with at least THREE (3) supporting quotations for each. For assistance, check out this document about "How to State a Theme" or check out the Youtube video titled "How to Find a Theme" by a guy whose cartoon images looks eerily like me!
Dramatic Monologue
Students must write a monologue based upon their ISU novel and perform it in front of the class in the form of a dramatic presentation.
Students must write a monologue based upon their ISU novel and perform it in front of the class in the form of a dramatic presentation.
Novel Review
Write a brief synopsis and review of your ISU novel to assist future students with their novel selection.
Write a brief synopsis and review of your ISU novel to assist future students with their novel selection.
Movie Script/Short Story Analysis
Select and analyze a movie script or short story that shares a theme with your ISU novel.
Select and analyze a movie script or short story that shares a theme with your ISU novel.
Click on the images below to visit some websites containing scripts and screenplays:
Essay Outline
Complete a detailed essay outline prior to writing your good copy. This can help when conferencing with your teacher regarding your essay's structure and logic.
Complete a detailed essay outline prior to writing your good copy. This can help when conferencing with your teacher regarding your essay's structure and logic.
Final Essay
Once you've completed all the prep work, finish up writing your good copy and turn it in for evaluation. Take your time, and make sure it meets all requirements taught in class. Also, make sure you read it over before submitting it, both to Turnitin.com and your teacher!
Once you've completed all the prep work, finish up writing your good copy and turn it in for evaluation. Take your time, and make sure it meets all requirements taught in class. Also, make sure you read it over before submitting it, both to Turnitin.com and your teacher!