English III is a required course for high school graduation. Students in English III analyze United States literature as it reflects social perspective and historical significance by continuing to use language for expressive, expository, argumentative, and literary purposes. The emphasis in English III is critical analysis of texts through reading, writing, speaking, listening, and using media. In addition, students will:
Relate the experiences of others to their own
Research the diversity of American experience
Examine relationships between past and present
Build increasing sophistication in defining issues and using argument effectively
Create products and presentations that maintain standard conventions of written and oral language
Course Focal Points
21st Century Learning
Critical Thinking
Classroom Leadership
Effective Writing
This is a unique course because it is a year-long integrated English III Honors and AVID III Honors Elective course. AVID III is an elective course that prepares students for college readiness and success. Each week, students receive instruction utilizing a rigorous college preparatory curriculum provided by AVID Center, tutor-facilitated study groups, motivational activities, and academic survival skills.
Our entire course will be available for students on their Canvas. Questions? Contact me at (252) 244-3200 or at talia.pavlich@cravenk12.org. Let's get to it, Eagles!