Novel Studies / Practical Writing
During the first semester, students will focus on writing techniques, including the five paragraph, essay, research paper, and practical text.
category
sku
- 68-NOVELPRAC
description
Students will focus on writing techniques, including the five paragraph, essay, research paper, and practical text. This course will emphasize a literature-based curriculum covering various genres including American and British literature, adventure, and science fiction. (Grammar, vocabulary, and spelling are not the primary focus in this course but will be practiced.)
workbook
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 8th edition (978-1603292627)
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown (Young Reader’s Edition) ISBN 978-0147516855
The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom, John Sherrill & Elizabeth Sherrill (Young Reader’s Edition) ISBN 978-0800796273
Crispin, the Cross of Lead by Avi ISBN 978-0786816583
Jim the Boy by Tony Earley ISBN 978-0316198950
supplies needed
Separate composition book for journal entries only (no spiral notebooks)
Pencils
Highlighters
Pens
½ inch 3-ring binder
2 dividers
fee
$10 fee for workbook