• Ninth Grade Language Arts

    English I

    Course Description:

    Students will participate in a literature-based instructional program that emphasizes the integration of reading, writing, listening, speaking, and the acquisition of language skills.  Units of instruction will include short story, novel, modern drama, Shakespearean drama, poetry, and essay.  This  college preparatory, standards-based course meets the requirements of both the University of California and the California State Universities.  

    Selected Readings:

    The Outsiders 

    Of Mice and Men   - Imagery Powerpoint as a PDF

    Fahrenheit 451

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

    Flowers for Algernon