Rosati-Kain High School
4389 Lindell Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 533-8513
Fax: (314) 533-1618
English
Faculty: Mrs. Sarah Cannon, Ms. Laura Govero-Yann, Mrs. Barb Hacker, Mr. Bryan Kasten
Courses: Freshman– Literary Types, Sophomore– American Literature with research paper writing, Junior– British Literature with studies in Shakespeare, Writing Process, English Literature, Senior– Senior semester courses in literature and writing or Advanced English Composition ACC/AP
By completing the English curriculum, students will use effective elements of good writing such as organization, style, grammar, mechanics and thesis formation with support. Students will participate in revision and editing processes of their own papers as well as their peers’. In addition, students will use new vocabulary from workbooks and literary works in their writing and speech. Students will also learn to critically read, classify, research, interpret and analyze primary and secondary sources including technological sources. Through discussion, students will apply literary terms to newly explored works of literature and apply literary themes to everyday life based on Catholic values.
English Links
- Bloom's Literary Reference
- IPL Literary Criticism
- VirtualLRC Literary Criticism
- The Occasional- R-K's Student Newspaper
- Class of 2013- Freshman Summer English Assignment
- Directory of Published Writers
- Webgrammar
- Daily Grammar
- MLA Guide
- MLA Citation
- Citation Machine
