Glencoe Literature: The Reader's Choice is the first research-based high school language arts program to combine outstanding literature with innovative active learning designed to bring students to a new level of REAL Success! An inquiry-based "Big Ideas" approach organizes, motivates, and guides students' learning, while innovative color-coded highlighting pairs text passages with questions to prompt students to read actively. Key reading skills and key literary elements introduced, practiced, and assessed with every selection help students read, analyze, and comprehend a wide variety of texts, including nonfiction. You can differentiate, remediate, and accelerate with one book that will bring every student in your classroom into the community of learners!

Unit one. The Anglo-Saxon period and the Middle Ages 449-1485 -- unit two. The English Renaissance 1485-1650 -- unit three. From puritanism to the enlightenment 1640-1780 -- unit four. The triumph of romanticism 1750-1837 -- unit five. The Victorian Age 1837-1901 -- unit six. The Modern Age 1901-1950 -- unit seven. An international literature 1950-present -- Reference section.

Glencoe Literature is a powerful blend of classic and contemporary literature to engage and motivate your students. Integrated reading, writing and language arts skills instruction address the demands of your curriculum. A full range of assessment tools is designed for flexibility and ease of use.

Make assessment an effective instructional tool by distributing copies of the appropriate rubrics for each Writing Workshop and Listening, Speaking, and Viewing Workshop to help students evaluate and revise their own efforts before submitting them for evaluation! Rubrics for Assessing Student Writing, Listening, and Speaking will help students see why a given piece of writing or listening, viewing, and speaking project does or does not meet the criteria described in each rubric. You can use a variety of approaches to assess and provide feedback for students' work with evaluation forms for teacher review, self-assessment, and peer review.

State-adopted textbook, 2001-2007, Grade 11.

Reinforce critical concepts from the text and help students improve their reading-for-information skills with this essential resource written 2-3 grades below the Student Edition