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Holston Academy offers 300+ online courses, including: Middle School, college prep, Honors, Advanced Placement®, electives, world languages, and Specialty Partner courses.

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Language Arts 7

Course Overview: In the Language Arts 7 online course, students explore the structure of narrative, develop reading skills and strategies, and practice persuasive writing and evaluating arguments. They also study the elements of drama and engage in media analysis. Additionally, they learn about different forms of research. As the course progresses, students delve into the […]

  • Subject:
  • English
  • Course Type:
  • Middle School Courses
  • Yearlong Course

Language Arts 8

Course Overview: In this Language Arts 8 online course, students engage with major concepts including historical fiction, literary analysis, collaborative discussions, scientific texts (structure and style), historical documents, primary vs. secondary sources, journalism, media literacy, dramatic irony, and playwriting/screenwriting. They explore the world of historical fiction and develop skills in analyzing literature. Collaborative discussions enhance […]

  • Subject:
  • English
  • Course Type:
  • Middle School Courses
  • Yearlong Course

Language Arts 9

Course Overview: In this Language Arts 9 online course, students focus on developing reading skills and strategies, including analyzing literary elements and devices and effectively reading informational texts. They learn about different text structures and engage in writing narratives and informational pieces. Collaborative discussions and peer reviews enhance their communication and critical thinking abilities.  As […]

  • Subject:
  • English
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • NCAA Core Courses
  • University of California a-g courses

Language Arts 9 Honors

Course Overview: This Language Arts 9 Honors online course is an integrated curriculum with challenging assignments aimed at preparing Honors-level students for advanced work in the study of literature and language arts. Each unit contains thematically related lessons in five domains: reading and the study of literature, reading informational text, writing, speaking and listening, and […]

  • Subject:
  • English
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • Honors
  • NCAA Core Courses
  • University of California a-g courses
  • Yearlong Course

Speech

Course Overview: This Speech online course is an introduction to public speaking that emphasizes the communication process, types of speeches, and argumentation.   In this course, students will explore major concepts related to communication. They will learn about the communication process and the various types of communication. Public speaking will be emphasized, equipping students with skills […]

  • Subject:
  • English
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • NCAA Core Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses
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