Course Number: 101A/101B
Offered: Every year
Required for grade 9
Prerequisite: None
Two Quarters - 1 Credit
Credit Group: English
NCAA Approved Course
English 9 is a survey course studying basic writing, grammar, reading and speaking skills. First/second quarter units studied include literary elements using the short story and choice books and Greek Mythology. Third/fourth quarter gives special emphasis to the history of the theatre, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, and the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Students will also continue independent reading.