Help your 12th grader build a solid understanding of English grammar as well as vocabulary words and literature. Find all essential textbooks and coordinated materials, including assessments for an entire year of schooling in English in this English 12 Homeschool Student Kit. Save yourself the hassle of purchasing each book individually and order this kit for your child! Combine with the English 12 Parent Kit for a successful year of English.
Features:
* Literature—Discussion and essay questions over the great works by English authors will prepare your senior for college literature studies while building his analytic skills. The course is a chronological study from the Anglo-Saxon period starting with Beowulf to Pygmalion in the twentieth century. A highlight is the reading and discussion of Macbeth and Pilgrim's Progress.
* Grammar and Composition—This year's study provides practice with parallelism, clear and logical construction, exactness and vividness, agreement, and other habits of a good writer. Basic review over parts of speech, punctuation, and capitalization helps your teen stay sharp and ready for college work!
* Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry— Watch your teen's vocabulary and thinking skills soar as he studies the origin of words; word analysis through prefixes, roots, and suffixes; and word analogies! In addition to the 144 vocabulary words, more than 1,000 synonyms, antonyms, and related words are part of this year's study. Your teen will be inspired as he memorizes 10 poems, including Donne's "Death Be Not Proud."
