English 9 Honors
HS Credit Value: 1 Credit / Full Credit Course
Grade levels: 9
Course Description:
This course stresses the same reading, writing, listening and speaking skills as English 9R. In addition, the course supplements the literary component with more short stories, poems, novels, non-fiction and dramas which offer a more challenging reading and interpretation level.
Additional writings are designed to strengthen student literary analysis and grammar skills. A poetry portfolio is used to introduce MLA research and writing standards. Admission is considered based upon recommendation of middle school English teachers. No Prerequisite.