English Language Arts
- Developed oral communication skills through the preparation and delivery of a 10-minute oratory.
- Practiced researching and organizing information effectively to support arguments and claims.
- Enhanced public speaking abilities by delivering the oratory in front of an audience.
Continued development in English Language Arts can be achieved by exploring other forms of public speaking, such as debates or poetry recitations. Additionally, reading a variety of literary works can help expand vocabulary, improve writing skills, and foster a deeper understanding of different writing styles.
Book Recommendations
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger: A coming-of-age novel that explores themes of alienation and identity through the eyes of the rebellious protagonist, Holden Caulfield.
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee: Set in the 1930s, this powerful novel tackles issues of racism and prejudice through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl growing up in the Deep South.
- The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald: A classic American novel that delves into themes of wealth, love, and the pursuit of the American Dream, set in the extravagant Jazz Age of the 1920s.
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