- English literature
- Shakespeare
- Literary, social, and political heritage of England
- Literature of the 1900's
- World literature
- Cross-cultural literature
- The theater
- Nature of tragedy and comedy
- Techniques of acting
- Film as an art form
- Critical and evaluative reading
- Current periodical literature
- Mass communication
- Comparative study of mass media
- Radio and television
- Listening skills
- Parliamentary procedures
- Identifying verbals
- Report writing
- Writing social and business letters
- Writing book reviews, précis, essays
- Writing term papers
- Bibliography development
Annotated links for the typical course of study for to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. This is a work in progress that I assume will take a while to complete. I will be adding links and pages periodically.
Course of Study by Grade Level
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