English 10, an integrated English course based on the Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts in Grades 9- 10, is a study of language, literature, composition, and oral communication, focusing on literature with an appropriate level of complexity for this grade band. Students use literary interpretation, analysis, comparisons, and evaluation to read and respond to representative works of historical or cultural significance in classic and contemporary literature balanced with nonfiction. Students write responses to literature, expository (informative) and argumentative/persuasive compositions, and sustained research assignments. Students deliver grade-appropriate oral presentations with attention to audience and purpose and access, analyze, and evaluate online information.
- Recommended Grade: 10, 11
- Required Prerequisites: none
- Recommended Prerequisites: English 9 or teacher recommendation
- Credits: 2 semester course, 1 credit per semester
- Fulfills an English/Language Arts requirement for all diplomas
Course Designers
| Tracy Greggs Sullivan High School Sullivan, Indiana |
Alison Schlotfeldt South Bend Community School Corporation South Bend, Indiana |
| Miranda Prizio Indiana University High School Bloomington, Indiana |
Shae Young Indiana University High School Bloomington, Indiana |
| Kelly Rock South Bend Community School Corporation South Bend, Indiana |
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