Course Description
English II emphasizes skill development in critical thinking, grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and listening through journals, portfolios, vocabulary, oral presentations, outside reading, and the writing process. The first semester focuses on grammar, nonfiction, Greek tragedy, Western literature, and Shakespearean drama. The second semester focuses on grammar, short stories, poetry, American drama, the novel, and research techniques. Preparation for the TAKS includes a review of grammar and reading techniques and expository writing.
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