Taught from a Christian world view, utilizing the Prentice Hall series, this class will conduct an overview of British literature. Students will develop both creative and academic writing skills, culminating in a research paper and oral presentation. Students will read additional British novels throughout the academic year. Quarterly Reader’s Journal and writing portfolio are required.
1)Three-subject spiral notebook and loose leaf paper; 2)index cards and index card box for vocabulary study; 3)a couple of colored pens or pencils for grammar/editing work; 4)small/medium binder with tabs
No Class Fee. Supplement needed: Reader’s Journal—If student is new to CEC, a journal will be provided. Price of textbook varies on Amazon.
Required Textbook(s) | Subtitle | ISBN or Code | Price | Publisher/Seller |
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Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes. The British Tradition. | Prentice Hall Literature - Student edition, 2004 | 0131804375 | ~$15.00 | Amazon |
The Holy Bible | Any edition or an electronic version is fine. | $5.00 | Amazon | |
Hamlet | Author: Shakespeare. Any unabridged edition is acceptable | $6.99 | Amazon | |
The Screwtape Letters | Author: C. S. Lewis. Any unabridged edition is acceptable | $10.00 | Amazon | |
MLA Handbook | Eighth Edition | 9781603292627 | $15.00 | Amazon |