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English II Pre AP
Essential Outcomes
Fairview High School

English II Pre AP A

Language

  • Use commas correctly with appositives and introductory words, phrases, or classes.

  • Use commas to set off nonessential elements in a sentence.

  • Correct run-on sentences by using a comma and coordinating conjunction, subordinate conjunction, or semicolon.

Communication

  • Identify the thesis and main points of a challenging speech.

  • Distinguish between a summary and a paraphrase.

Writing

  • Proofread a passage for correct punctuation, mechanics, and usage.

  • Choose the most effective order of sentences in a paragraph.

  • Choose the transitional device that appropriately connects sentences or paragraphs within a writing sample.

Research

  • Differentiate between primary and secondary sources.

  • Evaluate the reliability and credibility of sources for use in research.

Logic

  • Evaluate text for fact and opinion.

  • Identify a statement that reveals the writer's biases, stereotypes, assumptions, or values within a writing sample.

Informational Text

  • Discern the stated or implied main idea and supporting details of informational and technical passages.

Literature

  • Identify and analyze an author's point of view.

  • Identify and analyze the common theme in a series or passage.

  • Identify and analyze basic elements of plot.

English II Pre AP B

Language

  • Proofread a written passage for errors in punctuation and/or capitalization and/or spelling.

  • Use a sample reference source to determine aspects of a given word.

  • Identify commonly used foreign words and phrases.

Communication

  • Distinguish between a critique and a summary.

  • Discern the structure of a challenging speech.

Writing

  • Identify a statement that reveals the writer's attitude.

  • Identify the targeted audience for a selected passage.

  • Determine the writer's purpose in writing a sample.

Research

  • Evaluate the validity of Web pages as sources of information.

  • Determine which statement presents an opposing view from those stated on a Web page.

Logic

  • Make inferences and draw conclusions based on evidence in text.

  • Choose a logical word to complete an analogy.

Informational Text

  • Use the graphics of informational and technical passages to answer questions.

Media

  • Choose a visual image that best references a view point.

  • Determine the impact of production elements on a message.

Literature

  • Indentify and analyze standard literary elements.

  • Identify classical, historical, and literary allusions in context.

  • Analyze how form relates to meaning.

English II Pre AP C

Language

  • Recognize correct subject-verb agreement with intervening elements.

  • Recognize a shift in either verb tense or point of view within a writing sample.

  • Select correct pronoun usage in a sentence.

Communication

  • Identify rhetorical devices used in a challenging speech.

  • Select the most appropriate strategies for participating productively in a team.

Writing

  • Identify sentences that use effective parallelism within a writing sample.

  • Select the most precise word to provide clarity appropriate to audience and purpose.

  • Identify the mode in which a writing sample is written.

Research

  • Select the research topic with the highest degree of focus.

  • Identify information that must be cited or attributed within a writing sample.

Logic

  • Select a rebuttal statement that best refutes the writer's viewpoint.

  • Distinguish the strongest or weakest point of a given argument.

Informational Text

  • Determine the appropriateness of a graphic used to support an informational or technical passage.

Media

  • Match a focused message to an appropriate medium.

  • Infer the mood represented in a non-print medium.

Literature

  • Demonstrate knowledge of sound and metric devices.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the characteristics of lyric poetry, epics, sonnets, dramatic poetry, and ballads.

  • Identify and analyze the elements of drama.

 

 

 

 

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