English Language Arts Summer Course

Rising Grade 12 English Language Arts — Summer Bridge

Rising Grade 12 eight-week English Language Arts Summer Bridge course with 24 student activities, a Day-0 diagnostic routing guide, tutor pacing choices, and protected refresher resources.

8Learning units

24Student activities

6Refresher paths

Course outline

Learning units and activities

Week 1 — Unit 13 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 1: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 1, Activity 1: Etymology, Usage, and Reading the Canon45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 1, Activity 2: Close Reading of Complex Literature45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 1, Activity 3: Reading Stamina for College45 minutes

Week 2 — Unit 23 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 2: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 2, Activity 1: Evidence and Textual Uncertainty (Deepened)45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 2, Activity 2: Themes and Author's Structural Choices45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 2, Activity 3: Satire, Irony, and What Is Really Meant45 minutes

Week 3 — Unit 33 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 3: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 3, Activity 1: Central Ideas and Persuasive Power45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 3, Activity 2: Constitutional, Legal, and Global Documents45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 3, Activity 3: Integrating and Evaluating Sources45 minutes

Week 4 — Unit 43 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 4: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 4, Activity 1: Figurative Language and Nuance (Mastery)45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 4, Activity 2: Etymology and Usage45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 4, Activity 3: College-Level Vocabulary45 minutes

Week 5 — Unit 53 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 5: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 5, Activity 1: Capstone Argument (Audience-Aware)45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 5, Activity 2: Informative/Explanatory (Complex)45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 5, Activity 3: Research, Synthesis, and MLA45 minutes

Week 6 — Unit 63 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 6: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 6, Activity 1: Contested Usage and Syntax for Effect (Mastery)45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 6, Activity 2: Syntax in Complex Texts45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 6, Activity 3: Hyphenation and a Style Manual45 minutes

Week 7 — Unit 73 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 7: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 7, Activity 1: Discussion: Synthesize, Resolve, and Lead45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 7, Activity 2: Evaluating Premises, Links, and Tone45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 7, Activity 3: Presenting a Distinct Perspective45 minutes

Week 8 — Unit 83 activities

Summer Bridge Unit 8: three source-approved English Language Arts activities in the default eight-week plan.

Core Core — Activity 1Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 8, Activity 1: British and World Works Compared45 minutes Extension Extension — Activity 2Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 8, Activity 2: Putting It All Together45 minutes Readiness Check Readiness Check — Activity 3Rising Grade 12 Summer Bridge — Unit 8, Activity 3: School-Year Readiness Check45 minutes

Included support

Targeted learning and tutor support

Support availability is shown publicly, while protected resource content remains available only through authorized course access.

Targeted refresher paths

Foundational/Word Study
Reading Literature
Reading Informational
Vocabulary
Writing
Grammar

Tutor and pacing support

Day-0 Diagnostic Routing Guide
Summer Bridge Tutor Pacing Guide

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