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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
9 Grade: 10 Grade:
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English 9 English 10 ENGLISH 9
Honors English 9 Honors English 10 (Full year, 1 credit)
H 2BE: Honors Biology & Introduction to Journalistic
Honors English Writing-A This ninth grade English course is intended to serve
Introduction to Journalistic Introduction to Journalistic as a transition to the senior high school curriculum,
Writing-A Writing-B emphasizing language and literature strategies
Introduction to Journalistic Journalism 2 Newspaper necessary for successful experiences not only in
Writing-B Production English courses but also in all instructional areas.
Theater Science Fiction
Advanced Theater Speech Because the demands of written language
Senior Literature performance increase at the high school level, this
The Horror Genre course places greater emphasis on written work.
The Short Story Initially focusing on the basic strategies of
Theater composition as a process, the course moves into the
Advanced Theater study of short stories, novels, dramas, poetry, and
Yearbook Production nonfiction. Vocabulary development, library
11 Grade: 12 Grade: orientation, and reading strategies are integral parts
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English 11 Classics to Contemporary of this program. Major works have included To Kill a
AP English: Language & Literature Mockingbird, Romeo and Juliet, Of Mice and Men.
Composition (11&12) Drama as Literature
AP English: Literature & Introduction to Journalistic Fee: Student will purchase paperbacks not to exceed
Composition (11&12) Writing-A $35.00.
WRIT 15100: Composition Introduction to Journalistic
in the Liberal Arts I (CCP) Writing-B
Introduction to Journalistic Journalism 1, 2 or 3 HONORS ENGLISH 9
Writing-A Newspaper Production (Full year, 1 credit)
Introduction to Journalistic Science Fiction
Writing-B Senior Literature Honors English 9 is an advanced course designed for
Journalism 2 Newspaper Speech highly motivated students who have strong writing
Production The Horror Genre skills and an interest in an in-depth study of
Journalism 3 Newspaper The Short Story literature. Special emphasis is placed on analyzing
Production Theater fiction and non-fiction, as well as oral
Science Fiction Advanced Theater communication, developing writing and research
Speech Yearbook Production skills, and expanding vocabulary. This course is
Senior Literature AP English: Language & preparation for Honors English 10.
The Horror Genre Composition (11&12)
The Short Story AP English: Literature & Summer reading and writing are
Theater Composition (11&12) required. Movement to a regular English 9 class
Advanced Theater WRIT 15200: Composition in MAY NOT occur until the end of the first quarter.
Yearbook Production the Liberal Arts II (CCP)
Service Learning Fee: Student will purchase paperbacks not to exceed
New Dimensions $35.00.
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