Enroll in Language Arts 1 with Dolphin STEM Academy

Course Overview

English is the study of the creation and analysis of literature written in the English
language. You will begin Language Arts 1B by analyzing the elements of
conflict in literary nonfiction texts and examine examples of cause and effect. You will
also investigate different genres of literature to analyze the elements of conflict. Next,
you will explore methods for developing multimedia presentations. In the latter part of
the course, you will analyze elements of poetry such as theme, structure, meter,
language, and sound. You will also examine different types of poetry. Finally, you will
identify techniques for developing a research paper.

Course Goals

This course will help you meet these goals:
Explore conflict in literary nonfiction.
Investigate examples of cause and effect in literary nonfiction.
Identify and examine the element of conflict in different genres of literature.
Investigate elements of essays that analyze literature.
Explore methods for developing multimedia presentations.
Explain the different structures, metrical patterns, and sound patterns in poetry.
Examine different types of poems and their parts.
Learn to communicate effectively and improve conflict-resolution strategies.
Examine the elements of language, theme, and purpose in poetry.
Explore methods for writing and revising poetry.
Analyze how a topic is communicated through different forms of media.
Identify techniques for developing a research paper.