Language Arts III

With this course, students will:

• Examine how authors fine-tune and utilize their craft to create texts with purpose.

• Continue to develop the reading, writing, language, and speaking/listening skills necessary for success in high school, college, career, and beyond.

• Evaluate and analyze voice, purpose, diction, syntax, and rhetoric in historical speeches, informational texts, and classic and contemporary literature through guided readings, interactive practice, and formal assessments. 

• Refine their narrative, informational, and argumentative writing skills through the repeated practice of planning, drafting, revising, and editing their written work.

Also, the course will prepare students to excel in the end of year Florida State Assessments for reading and writing.