Senior English (IV)
Period 1 in Room 817
The purpose of this course if to provide students with a deeper understanding of communication skills, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Students will develop their collaborative and independent study skills, and will explore the theme of perception through analysis of fiction and nonfiction. Students will also gain a familiarity with early British Literature through the lens of different literary theories.
Critical Thinking/Reading
Period 2 & 3 in Room 817
Providing students new techniques to develop, improve and enhance their current study and reading skills are the goals of this study skills class. Assignments from current classes will be used to promote better skills in the students’ classes. Time for homework/projects will be set aside weekly. The objectives for this class include: creating and utilizing a calendar/agenda as a learning and time management tool, note taking techniques, improving reading and listening skills, perfecting comparison and proofreading skills.