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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
9th Grade: 10th Grade:
English 9 English 10
Honors English 9 Honors English 10
Journalism 1 Newspaper
11th Grade:
English 11 Production
AP English: Language & Science Fiction
Speech
Composition (11&12) Senior Literature
AP English: Literature & The Horror Genre
The Short Story
Composition (11&12) Yearbook Production
WRLA 10101: Writings In 12th Grade:
Classics to Contemporary
American Literature
Journalism 1 Newspaper Literature
Drama as Literature
Production Journalism 1, 2 or 3
Journalism 2 Newspaper
Newspaper Production
Production Science Fiction
Science Fiction Senior Literature
Speech Speech
Senior Literature The Horror Genre
The Horror Genre The Short Story
The Short Story Yearbook Production
Yearbook Production AP English: Language &
Composition (11&12)
AP English: Literature &
Composition (11&12)
WRLA 10101: Writings In
American Literature (CCP)
FDLA 20101: Writings in
World Literature (CCP)
Service Learning
New Dimensions
ENGLISH 9 strategies of composition as a process, the course
moves into the study of short stories, novels, dramas,
(Full year, 1 credit) poetry, and speech. Vocabulary development, library
orientation, and reading strategies are integral parts of
This ninth grade English course is intended to serve as a this program. Major works have included To Kill a
transition to the senior high school curriculum, Mockingbird, Romeo and Juliet, Fahrenheit 451, Of Mice
emphasizing language and literature strategies and Men.
necessary for successful experiences not only in English
courses but also in all instructional areas. Because the Fee: Student will purchase paperbacks not to exceed
demands of written language performance increase at $35.00.
the high school level, this course places greater
emphasis on written work. Initially focusing on the basic
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