In this class students will concentrate on the essential English skills. Members of this class will do a great deal of individual, partner, and group work with all assignments being based on reading, writing, speaking or listening. Some of the assignments and projects are as follows:
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Literature |
Writing |
Miscellaneous
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Short stories |
Expository essay |
Grammar |
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| To Kill a Mockingbird | Narrative essay | Spelling/vocabulary | ||
| Flowers for Algernon (9 &CP) | Persuasive essay | Oral presentations | ||
| The Odyssey | Technical writing | Computer projects | ||
| Twelve Angry Men (9 & CP) | Writing prompts | |||
| Of Mice and Men | Personal response | |||
| The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet | Poetry | |||
| Great Expectations (Acc.) | ||||
| Our Town (Acc.) | ||||
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