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This course provides an overview in reading/comprehension of various genres including fiction and non-fiction. Students read the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen and analyze the main character?s development. Various activities emphasize informative and fiction writing; including planning; research; use of organizers; drafting; revision; and editing. Instruction also includes grammar basics and mechanics such as combining sentences and using correct punctuation. Analytical exercises consist of comparing genres; evaluating media; and identifying and using persuasion. Additionally; students practice necessary life skills such as communication and presentation; reflecting on the importance of collaboration in teamwork.

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• ENGL
• 4 years of English

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Online / Virtual