| WRITING: Students are required to write college entrance essays, a career research paper, interpretive and analytical papers, creative writing responses to literature, and essay tests. In addition, each nine weeks a book report will be due. Books are chosen from a reading list. |
| VOCABULARY: Each week students will receive vocabulary words to learn. One vocabulary test will be administered each nine weeks. These words are ones that frequently are used on the SAT's. |
LITERATURE: Students study American Literature in thematic
units. Besides short stories and poetry, novels and plays are part of
the curriculum.
Summer reading is required for this class. The novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and A Separate Peace are to be read prior to the first day of school. Click here to access Summer Reading form. (PDF file) |
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