Course Description 

English 12 contains the study of literary genres in both fiction and nonfiction.  In addition to reading, writing assignments will be incorporated to enhance personal and professional growth throughout your high school career and beyond.  Instructor lecture, small and large group assignments, content enhancement routines, formative and summative assessments, and medium/long term projects will be integrated into the coursework. 

Academic Outcomes and Objectives

Students will:

read, explore, and comprehend literary genres,

read, explore and comprehend nonfiction genres,

write to entertain and to inform,

speak to an audience of peers and teachers and listen with respect to the same,

use standard English grammar and mechanics in all fields.

All standards are applied per the Ohio Learning Standards as published in http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Ohio-s-New-Learning-Standards/English for Grades 11-12.