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English 9
Teacher: Mr. Spicer Length of Course: 20 Weeks (During COVID-19 Crisis) Prerequisite: Successful completion of 8th Grade ELA Credits: 1 Description: This course is the first in a three-year program to prepare students to successfully complete New York State's Comprehensive Examination in English. Students will study, practice, and develop fundamental writing skills, including basic methods of library research. This course emphasizes sentence structure as well as standard American conventions of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Students will be introduced to representational works of the major genres and methods for reading and responding critically. Readings may include And Then There Were None, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, The Black Cat, and a variety of other short stories and poems. |
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