HONORS ENGLISH-9

#664 HONORS ENGLISH-9 Level: H NCAA Approved
Grade: 9       Required       Year Long       Credit: 1



Prerequisite:

Honors enrollment is based on three criteria: cumulative skills assessment, teacher recommendation, and classroom performance.
Purpose: This course is designed for the serious student who desires a more challenging, in-depth study as a preparation for a college career.

Description:

This course covers the same concepts as English-9 but in greater depth and at a quicker pace. The Honors English-9 curriculum intensifies the study by examining multiple examples of each genre. Then,students will refine their writing skills, practicing standard/formal conventions, by producing compositions and personal writings as a means to both learn and communicate what has been learned.

Requirements:

Grades will be assigned based on daily activities, homework, projects, quizzes, essays, and tests. The final exam will be worth 10% of the student’s grade.