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Course Title: Language Arts Credit Value: 2.0 Grades 9, 10
1.0 Grades 11, 12
Course Number: 101102 Grade 9 Term(s) Offered: Full Year
101104 Grade 10
101106 Grade 11
101108 Grade 12
Prerequisite(s): Teacher recommendation Open To Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Career Cluster(s): Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Hospitality and Tourism
Architecture and Construction Human Services
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications Information Technology
Business Management and Administration Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Education and Training Manufacturing
Finance Marketing
Government and Public Administration Science, Technology, Engineering and
Health Science Mathematics
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Description: Language Arts is a full-year, one or two period course that emphasizes the development of reading and
writing skills through the use of a combined reading and English curriculum. Emphasis will be placed on comprehending
and analyzing a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres as well as composing organized and well-developed essays. All
students completing Language Arts Grade 10 may be required to take the Keystone Literature Exam as mandated by the
Pennsylvania Department of Education. The Keystone Exam score is not calculated in the student’s final course grade.

Course Title: Applied English Credit Value: 1.0
Course Number: 601115 (9) Term(s) Offered: Full Year
601125 (10)
601135 (11)
601145 (12 and 12+)
Prerequisite(s): Placement in Life Skills Support (LSS) or Autistic Support (AS) classroom and previously
qualified for Pennsylvania Alternative Standards Assessment (PASA)

Career Cluster(s): Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Hospitality and Tourism
Architecture and Construction Human Services
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications Information Technology
Business Management and Administration Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Education and Training Manufacturing
Finance Marketing
Government and Public Administration Science, Technology, Engineering and
Health Science Mathematics
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Description: Applied English is a course for students whose IEP reflects the use of alternate standards. A
functional curriculum that is aligned with the alternate standards is utilized in this course. The class is designed for
students enrolled in the Life Skills Support (LSS) and Autistic Support (AS) programs.

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