• Course Overview:  This course is organized into eight units designed for students who have demonstrated a strong proficiency in critical reading and thinking, as well as advanced writing skills.  Reading materials include fiction and nonfiction, while writing tasks range from on-demand essays to process writing.  

    Course Format and Grading: 

    Every marking period will cover two units and include six quiz grades and three test grades.

    Tests = 50%

    Quizzes = 30%

    HW/CW = 20% 

    Supplies:  You will need a one-inch 3 ring binder and approximately 60 pages of looseleaf paper.  Dividers are not required, but you may want to use them so you can separate the four marking periods. 

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    Link to 1B Google Classroom

    Link to 3B Google Classroom

    Unit 1:  Reading Literature

    Unit Purpose: In this unit students will read literature to study plot, characters, conflict, and ultimately, the fictional story the author writes.

    Link to MP1 Syllabus

     

    Link to MP2 Syllabus