English

Language Arts II

Text(s): 
(Easy Grammar Plus, Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary, possible books from authors such as Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, C.S. Lewis)
Prerequisites: 
Two years of Language Arts I or one year of Language I with exceptional performance, particularly in writing.
Description: 
This class runs over two years.  It endeavors to prepare the student for high school with intensive writing based on the Institute for Excellence in Writing. We are currently pursuing accreditation. A typical selection of three books a year may include The Lord of the Rings,Where the Red Fern Grows, The Dog Who Wouldn't Be, The Yearling and Cheaper by the Dozen. Poetry, short stories and Shakespeare are addressed. Other components to the program are the Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary series, Dailygrams and  Editor in Chief.  Parents are responsible for guiding their childrenin teacher-assigned work in grammar and vocabulary
Grade Level(s) (suggested): 
6-7-8
Hours Per Week: 
1.5
Sessions/Week: 
1
Hour/Week: 
1
Tuition ($): 
488
Contact (for more info): 
V.Conte

Language Arts I

Text(s): 
Easy Grammar5/6, Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary, possible books from authors such as N. Hawthorne, .Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Louisa Alcott, S. North, Louis Carroll, Sheila Bumford
Prerequisites: 
Placement for new students is based on submission of writing samples
Description: 
This class introduces and lays the foundation for writing using The Institute for Excellence in Writing.  The class will also include a review of various literature, including poetry, short stories and Shakespeare. The class is a two year curriculum based program. Parents will be responsible for guiding students in completion of teacher assigned work in grammar and vocabulary as part of their work at home.
Grade Level(s) (suggested): 
5-6-7
Hours Per Week: 
1.5
Sessions/Week: 
1
Hour/Week: 
1
Tuition ($): 
488
Contact (for more info): 
V.Conte
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