Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide

About this curriculum

The digital version of our popular literature course! Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide from Writing with Sharon Watson is a thoughtfully designed high school literature course that explores how characters navigate moments of tension, conflict, and transformation across classic and modern works. Through guided analysis and engaging lessons, students develop a deeper understanding of literary elements while sharpening critical thinking and writing skills. Grade level: 9th – 12th Pages: 285 Semesters: 2 Lessons: 70 Christian content: Yes Y our teens will appreciate the unstuffy way Sharon Watson teaches literature with When Worlds Collide . They’ll read some great novels, encounter the hero’s journey, learn literary terms and elements, and gain an appreciation for fine literature. More important, students will become more discerning as they learn the secret craft of the fiction writer. Prepare your teens for college literature courses and for the rest of their reading life . Written for Christian high schools, homeschools, and co-ops. Two-semester course earning one credit for language arts or English. 70 lessons.