English Language Arts I

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

Student Must Have Completed Grade 8

Requirements

None

Course Summary

In this course, students embark on journeys through literature, non-fiction, and life. They explore identity, equality, and achievement, analyze language use, and research real-world actions. The lessons enhance their creative and analytical writing skills.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

Semester 1:

  • Reading and Writing Narratives
  • Analyzing language and structure

Honors

  • Universal Themes and Language
  • Romeo and Juliet Act I
  • Characterization and Diction
  • Romeo and Juliet Act II
  • Historical Context in Romeo and Juliet
  • Shakespeare and Art

Semester 2:

  • Crafting a winning argument
  • Exploring the elements of style

Honors:

  • Romeo and Juliet Act III Conflict
  • Analyzing Romeo and Juliet Act III
  • Romeo and Juliet Act IV Foreshadowing
  • Romeo and Juliet Act V
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