English Language Arts 2

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

Student Must Have Completed Grade 9

Requirements

None

Course Summary

In this Grade 10 English Language Arts course, students study diverse texts, improving writing and speaking skills. They explore how human experiences shape literature and develop their voices through writing about literature and research topics.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

Semester 1:

  • Reading Comprehension/Expository & Narrative Writing Honors
  • Composing a poem with ambiguous meaning
  • Interpreting purpose and theme in an allegorical text
  • Paraphrasing rigorous literary texts
  • Connecting historical context and setting to literary texts
  • Illuminating a human rights issue through fiction

Semester 2:

  • Reading Comprehension/Argumentative & Informational Writing

Honors:

  • Composing a rhetorically charged closing argument for a fictional character
  • Comparing and contrasting elements of leadership in non-fiction and fiction
  • Creating a fictional text based on a well-researched universal theme

How English Language Arts 2 supports student success

In English Language Arts 2, students build subject knowledge through structured online lessons, guided practice, and regular feedback from qualified teachers. The course supports flexible study while maintaining clear academic expectations and steady progress.

Students can revisit learning materials, complete assignments at a manageable pace, and use teacher guidance to strengthen understanding. Families can follow progress while learners develop organization, independent study habits, and confidence.

  • Clear learning goals connect each lesson to the wider course.
  • Activities and assignments help students apply important concepts.
  • Assessments and teacher feedback identify strengths and next steps.
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