ELA Contemporary Literature (1)

Students will develop analytical reading skills through reading, communicating, critical thinking, and researching. This is considered a preparation for literary analysis at a college level. Students will read the following texts: A Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo (Fiction/novel in verse), Looking for Alaska by John Green (Fiction/novel), and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Nonfiction/novel).

Credit: 0.5

Length: (1) Trimester

Grade Level: 11, 12

Prerequisite: None

Cum Laude Points: 0

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