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ENGLISH

English at Mayfield High School To encourage all students to write effectively
and frequently, the English Department is
Mayfield High School requires all students to committed to teaching writing as a process of
complete four years of English and one drafting and revising. Upon graduation,
semester of a communications course. students can be assured that they have received
Advanced Placement, Honors and CC+ intensive instruction and practice to further
courses will provide the most challenge and their writing skills through a variety of written
are intended for highly motivated students who assignments.
have a deep interest in advancing their literary
analysis and composition skills. Electives To help students become critical thinkers they
offered may be taken for credit but do not are exposed to a variety of classics and modern
apply toward the four year English literature. Students are taught how to interact
requirement needed for graduation. with the text and how to discern inferential
meaning in the various genres read

Required English Courses

(One course required each year)

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th
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9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade
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English 1 English 2 English 3 English 4

English 1 English 2 AP English Language AP English Literature
Honors Honors and Composition and Composition

AP Seminar AP English Language
and Composition
ENGL 1110 English
Composition I* AP Seminar

AP Research
(Fall 2019)

ENGL 1110 English
Composition I*

*semester course

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