High School English Year 1

Teacher:  Lori Einfalt

Grades: 9 - 12

Meets:  Monday  11:30 - 12:30

Class Description: Counting as a high school English credit, this class provides an integrated learning system that focuses on thinking and communication skills using literature as a base.  Using several books per year, students will focus on:  spelling, vocabulary, reading comprehension, grammar, punctuation, writing, analytical and critical thinking.  The particular titles were chosen to be fun and interesting, as well as challenge students to think well.  Upon the completion of each book, a writing assignment will be given, incorporating some of the basic Institute for Excellence in Writing skills. Titles to be read are: 

•  A Wrinkle in Time
•  The Trumpeter of Krakow
•  The Hiding Place
•  The Scarlet Pimpernel

Prerequisites: None

Maximum number of students: 12

Homework: 2-3 hours per week

Cost:  $45 per month, $36 for students workbooks ($9.00 per title), titles may be purchased or checked out from the library

Supplies that the students should bring to class:  3 ring binder, notebook paper, set of 3x5 index cards

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