This
course will be a fast-paced and challenging course that follows the
path of American history and illustrates how history shaped American
literature. Students will be expected to uphold rigorous standards in
writing, reading and speaking. This class will emphasize critical
thinking skills and encourage creative ideas. Students will also be
expected to communicate their ideas through oral, visual, and written
texts, in both formal and informal modes of presentation. Finally,
this course is meant to help all students understand how American
literature is truly a reflection of the American culture and history.
In this class, you will learn to think for yourself, philosophize, and dream...  | You will engage in activities that are educational AND fun!  | You will learn how history influenced literature...  |