English 5-6 #0135 + World History #0833 Cluster
Classification: Grade 11
Credit: 2 credits, yearlong
May be used to fulfill the 11th grade English and World History requirements
Prerequisites: Instructor's approval
Fee: None
This is a class for students who enjoy different learning styles, working in groups, and are self-motivated. It is designed to integrate world history and world literature by viewing literature in terms of events, philosophy, visual arts, music, and history. Students will be actively involved in the learning process through cooperative learning projects. Emphasis will be on relating the past to the present. A Life After High School unit will also be taught in this course to prepare students to write formal communications they will need beyond high school.