English 9-12
ENGLISH 9
Course Code: 01001G1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: None
The purpose of this course is to expose students to a variety of fundamental learning opportunities that focus on the development of literature appreciation, formal grammar skills, reading composition, and world literature with an emphasis on English language, reading informational text, public speaking and various academic writing types.
HONORS ENGLISH 9
Course Code: 01001H1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: None
The purpose of this accelerated-paced course is to expose students to a variety of advanced fundamental learning opportunities that focus on the development of literature appreciation, formal grammar skills, reading composition, and world literature with an emphasis on English language, reading informational text, public speaking and various academic writing types. This course earns an additional .5 quality points of weighted credit.
HONORS ENGLISH 9
Course Code: 01001H1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: None
The purpose of this accelerated-paced course is to expose students to a variety of advanced fundamental learning opportunities that focus on the development of literature appreciation, formal grammar skills, reading composition, and world literature with an emphasis on English language, reading informational text, public speaking and various academic writing types. This course earns an additional .5 quality points of weighted credit.
ENGLISH 10
Course Code: 01002G1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: English 9
The course is designed to strengthen the student’s background and foster creativity through the interpretation of early American literature from the beginning to 1900 by enhancing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course emphasizes reading comprehension and grammar.
HONORS ENGLISH 10
Course Code: 01002H1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: None
The course is designed to strengthen the student’s background and foster creativity through the interpretation of early American literature from the beginning to 1900 by enhancing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course emphasizes reading comprehension and grammar at an advanced level. This course earns an additional .5 quality point of weighted credit.
ENGLISH 11
Course Code: 01003G1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: English 10
A course that links the concepts of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in practical ways. Students will conduct research projects, read classic literary works, and prepare projects that promote a deeper understanding of American literature from 1900 to the present. Independent reading of classic and current American authors, a Shakespearean play, composition, grammar, and vocabulary will be incorporated.
ENGLISH 12
Course Code: 01004G1000
1 Credit
Prerequisite: English 11
The purpose of this course is to provide opportunities for students to actively engage in practice that links the concepts of listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities designed to further develop thinking and problem-solving abilities. Students analyze and evaluate literature to gain insight into the cultures that developed into the British Empire.