Course Guide 26-27: English

Pre-AP English 2 builds on the foundation of English 1, with an emphasis on the recursive moves that matter in preparing students for the challenges of college-level reading, writing, and discussion. 

• Course Number: 1001416
• College Board: Course Info
• Recommended Prerequisites: Credit of English 1
• Course Length: Alternating Day, 2 Semesters
• Credit: 1.0 (0.5 + 0.5)
• Credit Accrued at: 0.5 earned each semester
• Satisfies Graduation Requirement: English
• Internal Weighting: +0.5
• Grade Level: 10

• Course Number: 1001380
• Recommended Prerequisites: Successful completion of English 2
• Course Length: Alternating Day, 2 Semesters
• Credit: 1.0 (0.5 + 0.5)
• Credit Accrued at: 0.5 earned each semester
• Satisfies Graduation Requirement: English
• Internal Weighting: +0.5
• Grade Level: 11

• Course Number: 1001410
• Recommended Prerequisites: Successful completion of English 3
• Course Length: Alternating Day, 2 Semesters
• Credit: 1.0 (0.5 + 0.5)
• Credit Accrued at: 0.5 earned each semester
• Satisfies Graduation Requirement: English
• Internal Weighting: +0.5
• Grade Level: 12

Throughout this course, students read others’ arguments and then write their own. They compose arguments themselves, emulating effective argumentation they have encountered in their reading and analysis.

• Course Number: 1001420
• College Board: Course Info
• Recommended Prerequisites:Credits of English 1 and 2
• Course Length: Alternating Day, 2 Semesters
• Credit: 1.0 (0.5 + 0.5)
• Credit Accrued at: 0.5 earned each semester
• Satisfies Graduation Requirement: English
• Internal Weighting: +1.0
• Grade Level: 11
• Required Testing: AP Exam in May. Fee associated if course is dropped, AP Exam is not taken, or if a late AP Exam needs to be ordered.

This introductory college-level literary analysis course develops students’ understanding of literature through reading and analysis of texts, focusing on character, structure, perspective, figurative language, and literary interpretation.

• Course Number: 1001430
• College Board: Course Info
• Recommended Prerequisites:Credits of English 1 and 2
• Course Length: Alternating Day, 2 Semesters
• Credit: 1.0 (0.5 + 0.5)
• Credit Accrued at: 0.5 earned each semester
• Satisfies Graduation Requirement: English
• Internal Weighting: +1.0
• Grade Level: 12
• Required Testing: AP Exam in May. Fee associated if course is dropped, AP Exam is not taken, or if a late AP Exam needs to be ordered.