AP English Language & Composition
As specified by the College Board, the focus of this course is on rhetoric and style. Rhetoric is defined as "the art of crafting effective texts for specific audiences," and style is defined as "the unique adaptation of language to ideas." American Literature and nonfiction texts will take center stage in studying language as a persuasive tool and the dynamic relationship of writer, context, audience, and argument. Evaluation is based on essays, in-class work, and timed writing assignments. Emphasis is on preparation for the AP English Language & Composition Exam.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- LA5100A & LA5100B
- Course Duration
- 2 Semesters
- Course Credit
- 1.0 AP Weighted
- Course Fee
- None
- Prerequisite
- None
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The St. Vrain Valley P-TECH Program held its 5th annual P-TECH Job Fair on Friday, December 5. Local businesses gathered to meet with current P-TECH seniors and recent graduates from Frederick, Silver Creek, and Skyline High School, where they learned about potential career opportunities in their chosen career field. Beginning in 2021, the P-TECH Job […]
Open House-CETC and Innovation Center
St. Vrain Valley Schools invites families to attend an Open House at both the Career Elevation and Technology Center (CETC) and the Innovation Center (IC) on Wednesday, December 3rd. The Open House at the CETC will be from 3:30-7:00 p.m. and the Innovation Center event will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Families will have the opportunity […]