11th Grade Analyze Author Perspective Resources

Focuses on cultivating skills in developing and evaluating arguments within the AP Seminar framework. Enhances abilities in constructing well-supported arguments and understanding diverse perspectives, a key competency in AP Seminar.

Explore the fundamentals of perspective drawing, focusing on orthogonal lines, vanishing points, and horizon lines. Develop skills in accurately representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface, enhancing visual art abilities and spatial understanding.

Learn the principles and techniques of perspective in art, including linear, atmospheric, and overlapping methods. Understand how to depict three-dimensional forms on two-dimensional surfaces, enhancing the ability to create depth and realism in artwork.

Focus on recognizing authors' biases, evaluating credibility, and understanding the purpose behind writing. Gain critical assessment skills by analyzing language, tone, and sources, enhancing the ability to identify reliable content versus biased or less credible sources.

Explore essential principles and techniques in art, emphasizing elements of perspective such as linear perspective and atmospheric perspective. Develop the ability to identify and apply various artistic methods to create depth and dimension in artworks.

Explore the realm of non-fiction with a spotlight on Brazilian authors renowned for their humorous storytelling. Focus on narrative techniques and the challenges of writing non-fiction, emphasizing the significance of a distinct perspective and comprehensive research. Gain insights into key narrative strategies in non-fiction and learn to incorporate a unique point of view in storytelling pursuits.

Explore cognitive, unconscious, and confirmation biases to gain a comprehensive understanding of their impacts. Enhance skills in recognizing and mitigating biases in everyday situations, guided by insights that deepen awareness and improve decision-making processes.

Enhance ACT reading skills through mastery of test-taking strategies, comprehension of literary narratives, and interpretation of ACT scoring. Gain insights into time management, text analysis for key ideas, and strategic approaches to tackle challenging questions in the ACT reading section.

The fundamental concepts of linear perspective are explored, focusing on vanishing points and their role in creating depth in art. Learners gain a comprehensive understanding of perspective drawing techniques, enhancing their ability to create realistic three-dimensional illustrations on two-dimensional surfaces.

Explore O. Henry's short story "Holding Up a Train," focusing on the use of dramatic irony and humor to enhance the narrative and engage readers. Analyze the author's choices critically, compare different perspectives, and articulate understanding through analytical essays.

Analyze the intricate elements of prose fiction, focusing on narrative structures and characterization. Through studying these components, learners advance their analytical skills, enabling them to recognize key traits and patterns within various literary works.

Explore major themes such as obsession, narrative environment, and character motivations in Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights." Gain insights into Victorian literature analysis while enhancing interpretive and critical thinking skills by understanding the novel's emotional and thematic depth.

Explore the intriguing balance between myth and scientific discovery of the giant squid, highlighting its enduring mystery and fascination. Examine how authors convey their perspectives through language and uncover the squid's significance in both science and folklore. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills through this study.

Explore key concepts in critical reading and literary interpretation, focusing on identifying point of view, utilizing context clues, and understanding narrative perspectives. Develop skills to analyze texts, interpret authors' intentions, and effectively engage with diverse literary works.

Analyze points of view and cultural experiences to understand and support a writer's tone. Develop perspectives through text to enhance analytical skills and cultural awareness.

Explore the impact of geography on historical developments, critically examine bias in historical sources, and understand the importance of context and evidence in historical analysis. Enhance skills in evaluating historical influences and develop a comprehensive understanding of historical perspectives and causation.

Explore key sociological theories with a focus on both macro and micro perspectives and their applications in various social contexts. Enhance comprehension of sociological frameworks and their influence on interpreting societal interactions.

Investigate the complex world of psychological theories, focusing on diverse perspectives such as psychodynamic, behavioral, and cognitive approaches. Learners will deepen their comprehension of how these approaches contribute to understanding human behavior and mental processes.

The curriculum examines diverse psychological perspectives, including psychodynamic, biological, behavioral, and cognitive approaches, demonstrating how each explains thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Learners will learn to identify and distinguish among these perspectives, achieving a thorough understanding of how foundational theories apply to real-world scenarios.

Explore the key aspects of an author's purpose, including the influence of attitude and bias on writing. Enhance critical reading skills by identifying and analyzing these elements to deepen understanding and interpretation of texts.