English III
English III involves an intensive study of advanced usage and vocabulary including analogies. A survey of American literature including literary and nonfiction texts provides the source for critical thinking and literary essays including a documented research paper. Emphasis in composition includes the précis, reflective essays, critical essays, and research requiring the use of technology to produce error-free compositions. Students will present and critique oral communications and multimedia products which will include a variety of visual representations. |
English III ~ AP Language and Composition
AP classes provide instruction and practice in reading a variety of genres, writing a wide variety of compositions, and listening and speaking at higher levels each year. Students complete research projects that require them to understand and evaluate a variety of textual and visual materials. They learn grammar, usage, vocabulary, and style analysis in preparation for the AP Language and Composition exam. For more information, please click here. |