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English
English 2 Honors with AP further organization to the course, along with
World History consistent attention to contacts among
societies that form the core of world history
Grade 10 as a field of study. Students enrolled in this
Course Number CC149 course are required to take the A.P. exam in
Full Year Course - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Recommendation May.
Estimated Fee: $18.50 and A.P Exam fee
(approximately $94.00) This course is recommended for students
planning on taking AP United States History,
The curriculum English 2 Honors and AP AP European History, and AP United States
World History will be combined to draw Government and Politics.
natural connections throughout the year.
English 3
English 2 Honors expands the basic areas of
literature and composition covered in the Grade 11
Course Number 151, OPT151 or SP151
regular World Literature and Composition Full Year Course - 1 credit
curriculum and proceeds at a more rapid pace. Prerequisite: None
Greater independence is expected of the Estimated Fee: None
students in their analysis of literature. In Recommended For: College Bound/Technical
addition, students are expected to demonstrate Education
a greater degree of sophistication in content This writing and reading program focuses on
and style in their writing. Types of research, literary analysis, argumentative,
compositions include informational, literary narrative, and informational forms. In order to
analysis, argumentative, and narrative. teach effective reading and writing skills,
Grammar is approached as a means of students will analyze texts for structure,
improving composition. purpose, and viewpoint to gain insight and
understanding. Students will articulate
With recommendations from and the approval thoughtful analysis through diverse media.
of the College Board, the Advanced This program will prepare students for
Placement World History course work models college-level writing, as well as practical
a semester college course in World History. writing for all disciplines and career paths.
It is a course that fulfills the World History English 3 is also offered in the Option program
credit requirement required by the State of and as self-paced course.
Ohio for graduation. The purpose of the AP
World History course is to develop greater
understanding of the evolution of global English 4
processes and contacts in different types of Grade 12
human societies. This understanding is Course Number 161, OPT161 or SP161
Full Year Course - 1 credit
advanced through a combination of factual Prerequisite: None
knowledge and analytical skills. The course Estimated Fee: None
highlights the nature of changes in global Recommended For: College Bound
frameworks and their causes and
consequences, as well as comparisons among English 4 is a survey of British literature.
major societies. It emphasizes relevant Emphasis is placed upon the significant
factual knowledge, leading interpretive literary works and styles of each era. The lives
issues, and skills in analyzing types of of writers and the historical backgrounds of
historical evidence. Specific themes provide literary periods are also studied, as well as the
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