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English Required Courses

English Required Courses. English 9. Genre Study: novels, short stories, poetry, and drama. Research Vocabulary Writing Oral Language 1 year/ 1 credit. English 10. British Literature Expository Writing Research Vocabulary Oral Language 1 year / 1 credit. English 11.

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English Required Courses

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  1. English Required Courses

  2. English9 • Genre Study: novels, short stories, poetry, and drama. • Research • Vocabulary • Writing • Oral Language • 1 year/ 1 credit

  3. English 10 • British Literature • Expository Writing • Research • Vocabulary • Oral Language • 1 year / 1 credit

  4. English 11 • American Literature • Literary Analysis and Persuasive • Writing • Research • Vocabulary • Oral Language • 1 year / 1 credit

  5. English 12 Academic • 1 semester • of Advanced • Composition • 1 semester • of World • Literature

  6. AP Lang/Comp OR AP LitQ: Which one is right for ME?

  7. AP Lang/CompAP Literature TextsNonfiction Fiction Print & visual Mostly print Essays, letters, Novels, poems, plays speeches, research Writing Analysis of texts Analysis of texts Writing in domain (argument / persuasive essays) For students Any field of study English, English education, majoring in… linguistics, literature, writing, classics Also for students who love English but do not intend to major in it

  8. More about AP English • Q: Suppose I want to take both • AP English courses? • A: Great! Here’s how: • Take AP Language/Composition • in 11th grade in place of English 11. • Then take AP Literature/Composition • in 12th grade.

  9. AP Initiatives: Combining English & Social Science • Q: What’s this program? • A: AP Initiatives is designed for… • Juniors and Seniors who have no experience • with AP courses and who wish to push • themselves to take higher level classes. • 11th grade: Eng. 11 Honors + AP Psychology • 12th grade: AP Language + AP Human Geography • A designated study hall is provided for participants.

  10. English Elective Courses

  11. Journalism1 year / 1 credit Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

  12. Newspaper I-III1 year / 1 credit Grades 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: Journalism

  13. Photojournalism I-IV LVHS award- winning Saga yearbook 1 year/ 1 credit Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

  14. Fundamentals of Writing 1 Semester/ .5 Credit Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

  15. Creative Writing 1 Semester/ .5 Credit Grades 11, 12

  16. Public Speaking Now hear this! 1 Semester/ .5 Credit Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

  17. Etymology • et·y·mol·o·gy: the study of the origin of words 1 semester/ .5 credit Grades 10-12

  18. Advanced Composition 1 semester/ .5 credit Grades 11, 12

  19. World Literature 1 semester/ .5 credit Grades 11, 12

  20. 21st Century Literacy I, II 1 or 2 semesters / .5 each Grades 9, 10, 11 & 12

  21. Literary Magazine 1 year / No credit but GREAT experience Grades 9, 10, 11, 12

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