Grade: 9
Subject Area/Course Credit: English, 1 credit
Prerequisite: English 8
English 9 is organized around concepts that allow students to make connections between themselves, texts, and the world around them. This foundational course cultivates reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students will read a variety of genres in order to understand critical literary concepts for analysis and interpretation. Students also learn key steps in the research process, including evaluating sources for their credibility and synthesizing multiple sources.