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ENGLISH 11 CP. Mrs. Waldinger. Course Objectives. Develop college readiness in reading and writing, with an emphasis on nonfiction Develop college readiness in researching and writing a research term paper - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Mrs. Waldinger
Course Objectives Develop college readiness in reading and writing,
with an emphasis on nonfictionDevelop college readiness in researching and writing
a research term paperDevelop ability to write clear, well-organized,
correct, and sophisticated essays on demand (in-class essays)
Develop ability to write complex sentences in a variety of ways
Develop ability to read critically: draw inferences; analyze style ; recognize author’s purpose and theme
GRADING POLICYHomework: 10 ptsClasswork: 10 ptsQuizzes: 10- 30 ptsEssays: 100 ptsTests: 50 – 100 ptsResearch Paper: 200 – 300 ptsClasswork: 10% of grade up to 50 pts
maximum
Major Themes in American Lit
The physical journey to spiritual enlightenment
The role of the individual in societyThe American Dream
My WebsiteGo to Westlake websiteHover mouse on DepartmentsClick on EnglishClick on WaldingerClick on 11 CP
COMMUNICATION WHS website updated dailyEmail: [email protected]: 805 497-6711 x.4208
TEXTSLiterature: Timeless Voices, Timeless
Themes. Prentice HallThe Crucible, Arthur MillerInto the Wild, Jon KrakauerIndividual novel by an American author