Primary Objective: The primary objective of this course is to assist students in becoming better
communicators: better readers, writers, speakers, and listeners. The development of communication skills will prepare students for their future endeavors, both personally and professionally.
Course Goals: Students will be able to recognize major pieces of literature, authors, and period shifts in American literature. The student will also be able to identify and complete various types of writing and will practice their knowledge as a part of their daily lives.
Course Description: College Prep English III is based on the study of American literature. Students will be asked to explore the literature in depth and are asked to challenge their reactions to the text.