High School English I for Credit Recovery
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Number of Credits
1.0
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Estimated Completion Time
32-36 weeks
Suggested Prerequisites
English 1Description
Develop language arts skills by reading, writing, listening, viewing, and speaking. You will learn to use the English language to successfully express yourself. (Students enrolled in a Credit Recovery course must have previously attempted the corresponding course (and/or End-of-Course assessment) since the course requirements for the Credit Recovery course are exactly the same as the previously attempted corresponding course.)Module One:
-Characterization
-Plot analysis
-Narrative writing process
-Proper use of conventions
-Text structures
-Tone and mood
-Creating suspense, mystery, tension
-Speaking and listening techniques
Module Two:
-Figurative language
-Tone and mood
-Diction
-Connotation and denotation
-Structure
-Analyzing literary nonfiction
-Informative/explanatory writing
Module Three:
-Argument analysis
-Characteristics of an effective claim
-Counterclaim
-Appeals to logic, emotion, and ethics
-Logical fallacies
-Research skills
-Argument writing process
-Precise language
-Ethical researching and writing practices
Module Four:
-Naturalism
-Dialect
-Structure
-Figurative language
-Tone and mood
-Diction and syntax
-Conventions
-Analyzing poetry
-Analyzing an essay