Accelerate to English 10
Course Summary
Accelerate to English 10 is a short course designed to prepare you for success in English 10. It focuses on the reading and writing skills that will serve as the foundation for your upcoming learning. You will practice active reading strategies to analyze how authors use literary devices, persuasive techniques, structure, and language in their writing. You will also practice close reading to interpret texts and provide support for written analysis
Course Pacing Guide
ESSENTIAL LEARNING (DAYS 1 – 21)
Syllabus and Orientation
Pretest
Reading Strategies
Characterization
Inferences and Evidence
Theme
Language Usage and Purpose
Purpose, Audience, and Point of View in Argumentative Texts
Defend or Challenge Claims
Writing and Revising an Argument
Post Test