Language Arts, 9th Grade

Description

Prepare to think critically, write persuasively, and communicate confidently! This course challenges students with engaging projects that build essential skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Students will explore a variety of texts, from classic literature to contemporary media, developing a deeper understanding of genres and themes. They’ll master the art of constructing clear, evidence-based arguments and bring their ideas to life through essays, speeches, and digital presentations. Collaborative and creative projects provide opportunities to think outside the box while building teamwork skills. By the end of the course, students will be adept at analyzing complex texts and presenting their ideas with clarity and impact.

Materials Needed:

Composition or Spiral Notebook, Pen or Pencil, Access to Printer, Choice of ONE Autobiography/Memoir, Semester 2 Materials TBA