Paris High School

This course is designed to help the student: 

• Enhance his/her reading skills by reading both British and contemporary literature.
• Engage in effective listening, and critical thinking strategies.
• Speak clearly and effectively when expressing their point of view when called upon.
• Develop writing skills by engaging in quick writes (journal entries), various biographies, essays, research papers and editing.
• Participate in a study of short stories, novels, memoirs, and poems.
• Use a variety of technologies to create media products.
• Effectively use various writings to increase vocabulary. 
• View films related to current subject matter.