Welcome to an enriching 11th & 12th-grade reading and writing class where students will master all of the core skills from a typical semester. In the first class, we will work on reading comprehension with a specific text. Then in the next class, we will write an essay based on what we read the previous week. The class will follow this format with a total of 2 fiction texts, 2 informational texts, and 4 essays.


 R E A D I N G  S K I L L S  C O V E R E D :

📚 Master the language of older works such as Shakespeare 
📚 Develop advanced comprehension skills
📚  Analyze literary techniques 
📚  Expand critical thinking skills


W R I T I N G  S K I L L S  C O V E R E D :

✍  Prepare for the writing demands of college and beyond
✍  Learn how to write a literary analysis and a research paper 
✍  Master the tools to approach any writing assignment with confidence


R E A D I N G  P A S S A G E S  :

📚 Romeo and Juliet 
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📚Hamlet 
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W R I T I N G  P R A C T I C E  :
✍ Literary Analyses 
✍ Research Skills