In the 11th grade course, students review grammar usage and mechanics, write a historical investigative research paper, study American literature (early literature and Native American literature, Romantic era literature, and contemporary literature), develop specific writing skills (identifying an audience, organizing or revising), creating a multimedia presentation, study and write narrative and persuasive essays, learn about business communication and formats (cover letters, resumes, documents and more). Set includes ten worktext booklets for the student and one Score Keys booklet with answers.
Starline Press English 11th Grade Set
Description
Students in the eleventh grade learn to verify and clarify facts presented in expository texts by using a variety of consumer, workplace, and public documents. They study the elements of an investigative research paper, finding sources for a general topic, gathering evidence to support a thesis, and use a rubric to evaluate the thesis. Students study early American literature, Puritan literature, literature of the Southern Colonies, and literature of the Middle Colonies. Eleventh grade students learn public speaking and elements of multimedia presentation. They study narrative and persuasive essays. Students learn business communication, writing cover letters and resumes, and understanding workplace documents.
Starline Press English is a straightforward, independent-learning language arts curriculum designed for grades 3–12. This Christian-based program allows students to work through consumable worktexts with minimal parent involvement, making it an excellent choice for busy homeschool families and students who prefer self-paced learning.
Each grade level features short, 24-60 page magazine-sized
units that students can typically complete in about 3 weeks. The curriculum
provides systematic, scaffolded instruction that builds skills year after year,
with full-color illustrations and a clean, user-friendly layout.
Curriculum Highlights:
- Strong coverage of grammar, usage, mechanics, and later sentence diagramming beginning in 7th grade
- Spelling rules and lists, vocabulary development, and dictionary skills
- Literature studies and literary analysis (beginning in 5th grade)
- Progressive writing instruction including the writing process, different forms of writing, and research skills
- Public speaking, media presentations, and practical communication skills (personal, business, and electronic)
- History of the English language (starting in 10th grade)
Program Components:
- Consumable softcover worktext units (12 units for grades 3–8 and 10 units for grades 9–11)
- Creative Writing and Speech sets for 12th grade
- Answer keys and test keys included in Complete Sets
- Full-color illustrations and clear, independent-friendly format
Starline Press English is a solid option for families seeking an affordable, independent language arts curriculum that emphasizes mastery of grammar, writing, and communication skills with built-in review and testing. Its self-directed format works particularly well for older students and homeschoolers who want structured learning with less hands-on teaching time.
| Product Format: | Softcover Book Set |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 11 |
| Brand: | Starline Press |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.75 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.7812 |
