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Ninth-Grade English: Part 1 — ENGL 041
Ninth-Grade English
Part 1
ENGL 041
$ 136.00
Instructor(s): Jonathan M Lawrence MEd
Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite:
Eight-Grade English, Part 2 (ENGL 037) equivalent.
Description:
In this course, students will learn effective strategies for
reading fiction, nonfiction, and poetry; students will also explore and
implement elements of effective writing. Writing assignments include a
learning journal, a photo essay, a personal narrative, and a process
paper. Students will learn new vocabulary and review grammatical
concepts. This is the first course in a two-part Ninth-Grade English
series (ENGL 041 and ENGL 043).
Course Content:
1. Introducing Me
2. Reading Non-Fiction
3. Telling My Own Story
4. Reading Fiction
5. Exploring Poetry
6. Following and Giving Instructions
7. A Better Me
Online Courses:
Course materials are accessed online and all assignments
must be submitted online. Optional course readings may be available but
do not include the self-check assignments or graded assignments.
Notes:
Students must read a novel for this course. There is a list of
over 100 novels from which to choose in the appendix of the course
materials. A novel can be found at a local library or bookstore. There
are two instructors for this course who are randomly assigned when the
student registers.