Secondary ELAR

First Semester

• Literary
• Literary Nonfiction
• Drama Poetry

Second Semester

• Know the Facts: Expository
• Persuasive
• Closing Reading and Synthesis

First Semester

• Introduction to Reader’s-Writer’s Workshop and Literary Study
• Making Connections with Drama and Poetry
• Expository and Synthesizing Across Genres

Second Semester

• Informational/Persuasive and Informational/Procedural
• Reading and Writing: The Perfect Pair
• Synthesis & Analysis for Meaning / Creative Writing

Advanced Journalism Course At-A-Glance Maps

First Semester

• Reader’s-Writer’s Workshop: Introduction to Genre Study
• Drama and Poetry
• Close Reading: Analyzing Arguments and Making Connections

Second Semester

• Expository
• Analysis of Author’s Craft Across Genres: Synthesizing
• Using Research to Persuade

First Semester

• Reader’s Workshop: Close Reading
• The Dramatic Experience
• Literary

Second Semester

• Critical Analysis
• Informed Persuasion (with Research)
• Writing for the Future — “Real World” Writing Models

First Semester

• College and Career Readiness
• Persuasive
• Expository with Embedded Research Skills

Second Semester

• Fiction
• Drama & Poetry
• Multi-genre Study: Literature Analysis

Advanced Journalism: Yearbook III

Advanced Journalism: Newspaper III

Independent Study in Journalism

Creative Writing

Research and Technical Writing

Oral Interpretation III

Independent Study in English