Welcome to English III AD, H, AP

Prerequisite: English II
Students continue to increase and refine their reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing and representing communication skills. Students plan, draft, and complete written compositions on a regular basis including narrative, argumentative and personal kinds of writing. Major emphasis is placed on business forms of writing such as the report, the business memo, the narrative of a procedure, the summary or abstract and the resume. Students read extensively in multiple genres from American literature and other world literature. Students learn literary forms and terms associated with selections being read. Students interpret the possible influences of a historical context on a literary work.