Course Offerings for Juniors
English 3
Length: 1 year
Grade Level: 11
Prerequisites: none
English 3 will continue to develop the skills mentioned in the description of English 1 and 2. Regular homework, frequent writing assignments, and other activities required. English 3 does not meet the UC or Cal State University Entrance requirements and is not approved for the Scholar with Distinction, Scholar with Honors and Scholar with Expertise programs.

College Prep English 3
Length: 1 year
Grade Level: 11
Prerequisites: A grade of B or higher in English 2 and teacher recommendation
This is an academic class designed specifically for serious and college bound students. The class discussions, writing assignments, and regular homework stimulate high levels of critical thinking. This course is a part of the Scholar with Distinction, Scholar with Honors and Scholar with Expertise programs and meets college entrance requirements.

English Honors 3
Length: 1 year
Grade Level: 11
Prerequisites: A grade of B or higher in English honors 2 and/or teacher recommendation. Summer assignment required. Fees involved for materials.
This class is designed for students who demonstrate fluency in writing, independent study, who think critically and abstractly. Writing, American literature, listening and speaking skills and library skills are included in the curriculum. This class meets college entrance requirements and is approved for the Scholar with Distinction, Scholar with Honors and Scholar with Expertise programs.

Sample list of what students may study: (this is not all-inclusive and varies according to teacher choice):


1. A Street Car Named Desire
2. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
3. Beloved
4. Catcher in the Rye
5. The Crucible
6. The Great Gatsby
7. The Scarlet Letter
8. Poetry
9. Short Stories

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