English I

This comprehensive online course focuses on mastering word usage, sentence construction, and paragraph structure for effective communication. Students explore various literary genres such as poetry, short stories, drama, and novels, enhancing their writing skills across different formats and developing oral reading and speech abilities. The course offers a self-directed approach that bolsters written and oral communication skills, reading comprehension, and fundamental writing techniques. Lessons cover the use of parts of speech, writing basics, and diverse communication forms. Additionally, students learn to utilize library resources and visual aids. Required readings include "The Miracle Worker" and "Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea."

CURRICULUM PROVIDeR

Ignitia

HONORS AVAILABLE?

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Yes

No

AVAILABLE TO PART-TIME STUDENTS

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Yes

No

Topics Discussed

  • The Structure of Language
  • The Nature of Language
  • Words and Writing
  • Language in Literature
  • Short Stories and Poetry
  • Research Writing and Argumentation
  • Reading with Skill
  • Effective Communication
  • The Novel
  • Drama