Department: English Session 1 & 2 Grades: 9 Prerequisite: Recovery Only This course addresses the grade 9 benchmarks of the Common Core State English/Language Arts Standards. Students will develop their skills through an integrated study of literature, nonfiction, writing, research, and
Modes of Rhetoric and Composition 1
Prerequisite: American Literature Grade Level: 12 Semester 1 Credit: 0.5 This course will provide opportunities for students to study multiple modes/formats of writing with an emphasis on organization, clarity, and coherence. Students will use critical reading skills to research and
Choices in Literature
Prerequisite: American Literature Grade Level: 12 Semesters: 1 Credit: 0.5 This course is designed with student choice as its foundation. Students will have the opportunity to select works of literature to read and study independently. Students should expect to read
Classic and Modern Mythology
Prerequisite: American Literature Grade Level: 12 Semesters: 1 Credit: 0.5 Students will read and discuss myths from both Western and non-Western cultures. Students will develop an understanding of archetypes and themes and how these themes are rooted in the mythology
AP Literature and Composition
Prerequisites: AP Language and Composition Grade Level: 12 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 AP Literature and Composition “engages students in the careful reading and critical analysis of imaginative literature. Through the close reading of selected texts, students deepen their understanding of the
AP Language and Composition
Prerequisites: Honors Sophomore English Grade Level: 11 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 AP Language and Composition engages students in becoming skilled readers of American Literature written in a variety of periods, disciplines, and rhetorical contexts, and in becoming skilled writers who
American Literature
Prerequisites: Sophomore English Grade Level: 11 Semester: 2 Credits: 1 Students will study American literature from a variety of authors, styles, and historical contexts. This course addresses the grade 11 benchmarks of the Common Core State English/Language Arts Standards. Students
Sophomore English
Prerequisite: Freshman English Grade Level: 10 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 This course addresses the grade 10 benchmarks of the Common Core State English/Language Arts Standards. Students will develop their skills through an integrated study of literature, nonfiction, writing, research, and
Freshman Honors English
Prerequisite: 8th grade placement process Grade Level: 9 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 In this rigorous course, students will increase their reading, writing, speaking, listening, research and thinking skills through the integrated study of literature, composition, and speech. The honors sequence
Freshman Academic English
Prerequisite: 8th grade placement process Grade Level: 9 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 This course addresses the grade 9 benchmarks of the Common Core State English/Language Arts Standards. Students will develop their skills through an integrated study of literature, nonfiction, writing,