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PlayOwl

A suggested default path with course quizzes, checkpoints and a final assessment. 12 of 12 courses are authored. Schools and families can adopt it as is, customize a copy or choose individual courses.

Grade 9 · English

Grade 9 English Language Arts

12 courses · 4 checkpoint quizzes · a final assessment · first 5 courses free

What the stops mean
  • Course: lessons, practice and its own end quiz
  • Checkpoint quiz: revisits several courses
  • Final assessment: the whole path
  • PlayTime and games: optional practice and fun

Progress counts required courses and quizzes only. Optional stops never change it.

  1. Course

    Close Reading and Evidence

    About 120 min Free starter

  2. Course

    Narrative Structure and Perspective

    About 130 min Free starter

  3. Course

    Vocabulary, Syntax and Style

    About 125 min Free starter

  4. Checkpoint quiz

    Checkpoint 1

    Covers: Close Reading and Evidence, Narrative Structure and Perspective, Vocabulary, Syntax and Style

    About 18 min

  5. Course

    Analytical Paragraphs and Claims

    About 135 min Free starter

  6. Course

    Compare Literary Forms and Genres

    About 130 min Free starter

  7. Checkpoint quiz

    Checkpoint 2

    Covers: Close Reading and Evidence, Narrative Structure and Perspective, Vocabulary, Syntax and Style, Analytical Paragraphs and Claims, Compare Literary Forms and Genres

    About 18 min

  8. Checkpoint quiz

    Checkpoint 3

    Covers: Close Reading and Evidence, Narrative Structure and Perspective, Vocabulary, Syntax and Style, Analytical Paragraphs and Claims, Compare Literary Forms and Genres, Read Informational and Argumentative Texts

    About 16 min

  9. Course

    Personal and Imaginative Writing

    About 130 min

  10. Checkpoint quiz

    Checkpoint 4

    Covers: Close Reading and Evidence, Narrative Structure and Perspective, Vocabulary, Syntax and Style, Analytical Paragraphs and Claims, Compare Literary Forms and Genres, Read Informational and Argumentative Texts, Research Questions and Source Evaluation, Argument, Counterargument and Reasoning, Personal and Imaginative Writing

    About 24 min

  11. Final assessment

    Final assessment

    Covers: Close Reading and Evidence, Narrative Structure and Perspective, Vocabulary, Syntax and Style, Analytical Paragraphs and Claims, Compare Literary Forms and Genres, Read Informational and Argumentative Texts, Research Questions and Source Evaluation, Argument, Counterargument and Reasoning, Personal and Imaginative Writing, Revision, Grammar and Rhetorical Choices, Discussion, Listening and Presentation, A Comparative Reading and Writing Portfolio

    About 24 min