The Hero's Journey Course Package Second Edition
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- Review due · Low
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<p><strong>What's included: </strong>The Hero's Journey: Literature and Composition Coursebook Second Edition <em>The House of the Scorpion</em> by Nancy Farmer <em>Kidnapped</em> by Robert Louis Stevenson <em>The Raybearer</em> by Jordan Ifueko <em>Where We Come From</em> by Oscar Cásares <em>Their Eyes Were Watching God</em> by Zora Neale Hurston <em>House of Light</em> by Mary Oliver A Pocket Style Manual by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers Write It Right: A Handbook for Student Writers Two Blank Journals Link to the <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3825/3825-h/3825-h.htm">digital version of Pygmalion</a></p><p><strong>Additional Materials Recommended: </strong>The Hero's Journey: Literature and Composition Teacher Edition Second Edition</p><p><a href="https://www.oakmeadow.com/curriculum-samples/">View samples of our high school curriculum here</a>.</p><p>This course explores the question "What does it mean to be a hero?" It looks at literature featuring ordinary people who find themselves in circumstances that require extraordinary acts and examines these acts in relation to the archetypal hero's journey.</p><p>Lessons provide historical background on the setting and author while offering discussion points students can use to explore literary topics with family and peers. The course includes the use of a main lesson book as a reader's journal to keep track of key passages new vocabulary observations about characters settings literary techniques etc.</p><p>Students develop a wide range of composition skills throughout the course by exploring techniques and formats such as comparative essays first-person writing figurative language summarizing poetry persuasive writing inferential reading and contextual clues and observational writing.</p>
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- Oak Meadow Curriculum Provider
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- Step Up For Students
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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