Units |
Writing, writing, writing |
Students will be completing the following units during the semester long class:
Unit One: Breaking Boundaries
Syllabus |
English II students will be writing three essays this semester. They will have one larger research paper, one persuasive business letter, and one minor thematic theme scenes essay.
Students will also have journal and free writes daily. These will require a short response (usually one to two paragraphs) and will be used to reinforce comprehension and extended analysis of the texts we read and their related topics. Supplemental Reading RequirementsStudents are required to choose one diverse novel and one other novel each quarter. They will also be completing a book report each semester over one of the books they completed DURING that semester.
Bonus option: Complete a book from the challenge board. |