We are on a two-hour delay due to a slight chance of snow in the metroplex. I want to add lots of text here. Oral reading is practiced more to develop the skills of proper speed and inflection. Comprehension and discussion questions are more abstract, sparking deeper thought. There is a continued study of poetry. Composition builds on skills learned in fourth grade developing student’s ability to paraphrase a text. Oral reading is practiced more to develop the skills of proper speed and inflection. Comprehension and discussion questions are more abstract, sparking deeper thought. There is a continued study of poetry. Composition builds on skills learned in fourth grade developing student’s ability to paraphrase a text.
We are on a two-hour delay due to a slight chance of snow in the metroplex.

Secondary Literature
and Language Arts

Students will read great literature which provide models of correct grammar and excellence in writing as well as provide stories and poems that inspire what is virtuous and noble. In Composition, the primary focus will be the creation of sound arguments.

Literature:

  • Treasure Island
  • Door in the Wall
  • Bard of Avon
  • Poetry and Short Stories for the Logic Stage
  • Pride and Prejudice
  • Macbeth
  • Scarlet Letter
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • British Tradition II

Grammar:

  • English Grammar Recitation IV

Composition:

  • Various levels of Classical Composition