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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 04E 247 TE 002 170 TITLE More Than English Mates Happening in the Senior High Englictl C'Irriculum of the Anchorage Borough School District) and Addendum, 1970-71. INSTITUTION Greater Anchorage Area Borough School District, Alaska. PUB DATE jun 69 NOTE 14)-T. EDRS PRICE EDFS Price M,'-$0.6E HC-$6.58 DESCRIPTORS American Literature, Business English, *Composition Skills (Literary), Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Debate, *Elective Subjects, *English Programs, Grammar, Humanities, Independent Study, Instructional Materials, Journalism, *Language Shills, Literary Criticism, Literary Genres, *Literature, Mass Media, Readinr; Skills, Theater Arts, World Literature AFSTRACT The dual objectives of this nongraded, phasE-elective program in English are to teach critical analysis in reading, listening, and viewing, and to teach logical ovgani7ation in thinking, writing, and speaking. Provided are the school district requirements, an explanation of the five phase levels, and brief cutlines of eaoh of 57 course offerings which include course descriptions, objectives, and suggested classroom materials, reference bocks for teachers, and teaching approaches. The subject areas treated are composition (e.g., business English, creative writing, and journalism); speech and drama (e.g., fundamentals of acting, play production, debate, and theatrical makeup) ;reading (e. g. , corrective reading and reading workshop) ;language (e.g., grammar--traditional and transformational); literature (e.g., hutEcr in literature, existential literature, literary criticism, Russian literature, Asian literature, nonfiction, biography, and the modern American novel); mass media; inderendent study; and humanities. An Addendum describes new course offerings for 1970-71. (MF) S DEPARTMENT Of '111,1111. fOVATION 8, WELFARE MU OF EDUCATION 1113 DOCUMENT HAS B1E1 REPRODUCED EXACTLY As RICVVED FROM THE PERSON OR ORGANIZATION ORIO1/ATINO IT.POINTS OF VIEW OR OPINIONS STATED DO 001 NEEISSARISY PtPRIStNI WW1 DIM OF TOOTAION POSITION OR POLICY.
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