English I

Grade 9
Course Rigor: Course Rigor

Credit: 1

Term: 2 Semesters

Subject Type: Core

Prerequisite(s):

NCAA Approved

Build a strong foundation in grammar, writing, and literary analysis through classic works and creative expression. This full-year course introduces students to the structure and use of the English language while developing essential communication and reading skills.

In this course, students will learn:

  • Literary Analysis
  • Grammar & Usage
  • Writing Essays
  • Research Skills

Students read The Miracle Worker by William Gibson and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne while writing essays and exploring various genres. With a blend of literature and language study, this course equips students for future academic success in English.

Course Overview
  • Unit 1: The Structure of Language
  • Unit 2: Words & Writing Paragraphs
  • Unit 3: Essay Writing & Research
  • Unit 4: The Nature of Language
  • Unit 5: Short Stories
  • Unit 6: Prose & Poetry
  • Unit 7: Communication
  • Unit 8: Drama
  • Unit 9: Studies in the Novel
  • Unit 10: Review
Supply List
  • The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Scope & Sequence
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