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- course offered in WC Cyber Program English
English 9 Career & College Prep/ Honors 1 credit
English 9 includes a balanced program of reading, written or
oral response, language study, and
vocabulary. Reading takes place both in and outside of class. The core curriculum emphasizes personal response to a variety of literary works. Frequent writing assignments and lessons in language study are related to the reading and include research skills. The amount and types of reading and writing,
the work done outside of class, student
responsibilities, and teacher expectations differ from one level of the course to another as indicated by the level descriptions. Each level expands upon the core curriculum with supplemental readings and assignments.
English 9 Accelerated Honors 1 credit
Students study literature in thematic units. Daily class discussions are based on readings, and students are expected to participate by contributing relevant, constructive and probing comments and questions. Students also complete process writing assignments as well as research pieces. Vocabulary and grammar study are also required.
Prerequisite: Students must have a teacher recommendation.
English 10 Career & College Prep/ Honors 1 credit
English 10 continues the development of communication skills emphasized in English 9 with a balanced program of
reading, written or oral
response, language study, and vocabulary. The core curriculum emphasizes the study of literature. Units include the reading of essays, short stories, novels, poetry, and plays. Reading takes place both in and outside of class. Frequent writing assignments and lessons in language study build on previous competencies and include research skills. The amount and types of reading and writing, the work done outside of class, student responsibilities and teacher expectations differ from one level of the course to another. Each level expands upon the core curriculum with supplemental readings and
West Chester Area School District assignments.
English 10 Accelerated Honors 1 credit
Building on Accelerated Honors 9, Accelerated Honors 10 continues the study of thematic units in major literary works. Students write analytical responses to a variety of poems, short stories, and essays from the text, as well as other major literary works. Daily class discussions are based on the readings, and students are expected to participate by
contributing Prerequisite: relevant, recommendation.
Language 1 credit
English Career & College Prep/Language incorporates the study of key ideas and themes from the core American literature into all aspects of the course curriculum. The course includes language study, vocabulary skills, grammar/usage, and basic strategies to prepare students for college and/or employment.
English 11 Career & College Prep/ Honors 1 credit
English 11 Literature Career & College Prep and Honors both relate reading and writing to language and themes represented by the core literature. Students read American literature written between the early 17th Century to the present, both in and outside of class, with vocabulary and comprehension activities tailored to accommodate different needs. A major emphasis is placed on research skills, reading and writing, independent studies, student responsibility, and meeting teacher expectations. The Honors level expands upon the core curriculum with supplemental readings and assignments.
Advanced Placement 11: Language & Composition 1 credit
Designed to provide students with a learning experience equivalent to the introductory year of college composition work, students strive to
Students constructive, must have a English 11 Career & College Prep/ probing
comments and questions. Students complete research writing. Vocabulary and grammar study are also required.
teacher
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