This course contains a five week curriculum that focuses on creating and perfecting different forms of the five paragraph essay.  The following weekly topics will be covered in depth. 

 

1. Descriptive

2. Narrative

3. Argumentative

4. Persuasive 

5. Creative

Utilizing the graphic novel we will explore the timeless romance of two ill fated lovers.  This course will focus on group discussion and finding relevance in our play for our students.

This semester course is meant to connect the earliest forms of human writing to the kinds of stories we tell and where we might be heading.

Students will work on reading early human literature; exposure to Greek Mythology and British Romanticism. They will also work on the processes of preparing, evaluating, and delivering multiple forms of written communication.

Course Syllabus