English

Students entering Mountain Range High School have two options for their ninth grade English class: English 9 and CP (College Preparatory) English 9.

English 9: Literature and Composition

In this course, students will build their analytical and argumentative skills through reading fiction and nonfiction, writing, and speaking. Students will analyze and develop narratives, literary analyses, and arguments, as well as craft research papers and presentations.

CP (Honors) English 9: Literature and Composition

In this course, students will build their analytical and argumentative skills through reading fiction and nonfiction, writing, and speaking. Students will analyze and develop narratives, literary analyses, and arguments, as well as craft research papers and presentations. Students selecting this course should be at or above grade-level in reading and writing and/or highly motivated. This honors-level course works at an accelerated pace and will provide students with an in-depth study of various texts with multiple, complex themes. Students will write about and discuss the texts at a highly analytical level. This course will prepare students to take Advanced Placement courses later in their high school career.

Questions? Email Sara Williams at sara.a.williams@adams12.org