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#11300 - English 9 R
HS Credit Value: 1 Credit / Full Year Course
Grade levels: 9
Course Description:
This course stresses reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills which comprise the Next Generation Learning Standards of English Language Arts. Students will read, discuss, analyze, and write about short stories, novels, poems, plays, and works of nonfiction. Emphasis is given to building grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills. Additionally, students participate in a library orientation which culminates in a mini research assignment. The course is designed to successfully prepare all students for the Comprehensive English exam which will be administered in the third year of high school. No Prerequisite.