GRADE: 11, 12 | SCORE: Non-Weighted | PHS CREDIT: 1 | SEMESTER | ELECTIVE
Students will think about, analyze, and produce nonfiction texts in various forms. Students will begin the semester by looking at the value of nonfiction storytelling. Next, student’s will examine the power of rhetoric and effective argument. Students will explore the importance of reliable sources and the danger of bias. Finally, students will put into practice their natural curiosity and experiment with using it and nonfiction texts to drive their own learning, practicing a model that can lead to lifelong learning.