Welcome to English 10
Welcome to your English 10 class. This course is an exploration of various types of literature: fiction, nonfiction, drama and tragedy, and poetry. As you encounter these various works, you will explore the characters’ thoughts, conflicts, and journeys. As you move through this course, there will be moments of reflection as you begin to identify with each character. Just as these characters are on their road to self-discovery, you too will embark on this same road.
In this online course, you will experience media-rich interactivities, videos, collaborative discussions, hands-on applications, writing and reading assignments, and real-world projects. The learning goals for this course are as follows:
- Identifying and understanding the importance of archetypes and archetypal/universal themes in literature.
- Reading, analyzing, and interacting with various literary texts.
- Developing your digital portfolio.
- Exploring skills and potential career pathways.
- Exploring and understanding the building blocks of vocabulary - root words.
- Engaging in various types of writing – Theme Analysis, Comparison/Contrast, Persuasion, and Research.
- Exploring Greek and Shakespearean drama/tragedy.
- Engaging in moments of reflection and interactive assignments.
- Discovering more about yourself.
Enjoy your journey of self-discovery through literature!