Introduction to Literature: English 1

In this one-year course, students study full-length classics in historic and artistic context.
Modules in Introduction to Literature include:
- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, and others
- Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- The Tempest by William Shakespeare
- Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift

Challenging writing assignments are designed to prepare students for college writing, with a complete writing cycle, including revision, built into the study schedule.
Course contains 9 four-week modules with reading and writing assignments.

- Self-directed and college prep

- Week-by-week lesson plans, essay models, and instructions

- Honors option

- Evaluation rubric and instructions