ABE 063 - English 3

1-10 CR

Emphasizes development of strategies to effectively communicate in English for high school completion, and college and career readiness. Students read and report on books, short stories, graphs, maps, and informational text that relate to social studies, science and literature. Students meet composition objectives by writing complete sentences in short answers, notes, and paragraphs. Students build their vocabulary for reading and writing as well as improve spelling and technology skills.

Prerequisite(s): ABE Orientation and advising.

Course Outcomes

Locate, refer to and quote key details and examples from a text
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases
Determine and summarize the main idea or theme of a story, drama or poem
Explain events, procedures, ideas or concepts in a historical, scientific or technical text
Use information from multiple sources to compare and contrast events, ideas, and concepts
Use the writing process to convey opinions, explanation, stories & research
Use technology to research and report on topics of historical and scientific significance

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