Spelling and vocabulary are emphasized. A study of American literature will serve as a base for rigorous composition assignments. Stress will be placed upon improving writing skills, knowledge, and overall broadening of literary experience. Students will be required to complete an original research paper, oral and written literary reports, and numerous other composition assignments. Remedial English 11 Remedial English 11 is a course for students who have weakness in either reading or writing skills and are below academic standard of regular English 11.
Students review the parts of speech and learn basic writing skills.
Reading comprehension skills along with vocabulary and spelling are emphasized. Admittance into this class is based on teacher's recommendation. Assignments will be based upon skills the student will need in the everyday world. Materials used will range from the grammar textbook, to short stories, a novel, and advertisements. Literature study includes English literature,authors and their lives, and specific historical times and people.