One of the issues around English 12, and English First Peoples 12, is that Communications 11 and 12 have been eliminated as courses. To assist with this, I will provide links and ideas to help use differentiation in the Senior English classroom I hope these help. Also, if you want to add to this list, please email me.
Strategies that Differentiate Instruction
Nine Strategies for Reaching Students in English Language Arts
Edutopia: Roundup of Differentiated Resources
Differentiated Instruction in the High School English Classroom
Specific Lessons-High School English
What Differentiated Instruction is and is not: Examples and illustrations
Aboriginal Topics and Resources: Visit the PGDTA site http://www.pgdta.ca/aboriginal.html
ReadWriteThink (From the National Council of Teachers of English) is recommended as a resource site by the BCTELA (BC English Teachers PSA).
A series of lesson from Bright Hub Education. The Site is filled with ads, so I have simply turned them into WORD Documents. Hope they help
A generic series of High School English lesson plans from BrightHub ed Some Writing exercises, and resources for Literature and short stories.
Teaching Short Stories-some resources
ReadWriteThink is the lesson plan site for the National Council of Teachers of English (US). You can also find lots of conversations and discussion from NCTE members on Twitter
