High School English III 1.0 Credit

American Studies provides an integrated studies approach to American History and Junior English.  A two-hour block, the course combines the chronological approach to American History with the literary, dramatic, and oral selections representative of the American experience.  Students should expect an in-depth study of American cultural and should be capable of performing in peer groups on extensive projects.  Critical thinking skills will be utilized to challenge student perceptions, and assessments will occur through oral presentations and a variety of written work in addition to traditional tests.  This course addresses the requirements for both American history and junior English.  Students will receive one grade for the combined course.

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