CR English 12 B

Credit recovery for second of two courses that comprise English 12. In this course, the student continues to explore a variety of literature selections from British literature, including well-known works. The student will learn strategies for reading lyric poetry and study the characteristics of reflective essays. The student will analyze poetry, short stories, and essays from the Romantic Period, Victorian Age, and Modern Era and will determine how the historical context affected the thematic material and writing style from each era. Writing instruction focuses on literary analysis, including in-depth instruction in the process of writing a research paper. This project teaches the student to critically analyze primary and secondary sources and to effectively support his ideas with information gathered from outside sources.