If you joined us late, you can find the information you need for the summer reading project HERE. Remember, for those late-adds to the course and those transferring to PHS from other districts, your book and materials must be finished by the day we return from Fall Break!
English 10H
is a two semester, two credit course.
Students can expect to:
Review fundamental skills in grammar, composition, literature, spelling, vocabulary, and the writing process
Develop skills in reading comprehension and vocabulary
Study a variety of genres, including short story, drama, informational and technical materials, and nonfiction
Produce a variety of essays, including informative research, literary, and technical
Deliver and evaluate effective speeches
Practice effective research strategies, including locating sources, making bibliography and note cards, creating outlines, using parenthetical documentation, and compiling a works cited page
*At the end of the second semester of English 10, all students will take the English 10 End-of-Course Assessment that they must pass to earn a high school diploma.