Class:

English 11/12 – British Literature and Comp (2024-2025)

Grade:

11-12

Prerequisites:

Instructor:

Burke, Kassie

Description:

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.

Supplies:

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

Teacher Notes:

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
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