A student’s interests and needs can change from year to year. Below, you will find the English courses offered at Huron that will meet your child’s interests, needs, and pathway.
Learn more about the English courses offered at Huron Heights SS.
Courses
- Poetry
- Reading, Writing, Oral Communication and Media Skills
- Novel Study Unit: Long Way Down and/or Lord of the Flies
- Play: Romeo and Juliet
- Independent Study Unit
- Exam
- OSSLT preparation
- Short Story Unit
- Novel Study Unit: The Catcher in the Rye OR Everything Beautiful is Not Ruined / Dear Martin
- Essay Writing
- Play: Hamlet
- Independent Study Unit
- Exam
- Historical and Cultural Context (various media)
- Essay Analysis / Children’s Literature Analysis
- Play: The Unplugging
- Novel: Indian Horse and Moon of the Crusted Snow / Chasing Painted Horses / The Inner Circle
- Independent Study Unit
- Exam
- Narrative Form and Language of Persuasion OR Essay Analysis
- Play: Oedipus Rex OR Macbeth / Suburban Motel
- Novel: Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm OR The Handmaid’s Tale OR All the Light we Cannot See / One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest OR Boot Camp
- Independent Study Unit
- Exam