High School English

Level 5 & 6 English

Choose ONE one-credit course of study for each year of high school

The levels and years listed here are recommendations and may be moved around to different years, though they are designed as a sequence to parallel the history sequences.

The Mater Amabilis English lesson plans are quite challenging and worthy of the “Honors” designation. Within the lesson plans, notes have been made of adaptations for students who would prefer a less challenging course.

All previous versions of lesson plans can be found on the Archived Lesson Plans page.

English course catalog

Classical Epics and Early British Literature (Honors) (1.0 credit)
British Poetry to 1900 & Dante (Honors) (1.0 credit)
British & American Literature to 1900 (Honors) (1.0 credit)
Modern English Literature (Honors) (1.0 credit)
Senior Thesis (Honors) (0.5 credit)
Lesson plans by book
- Literature
- Epics
- Drama
- Composition
- Novels

Copywork Made Clear

Here is a new video on the value and process of copywork.

A Tour of the MA website

Here is a brief tour through the website, including how to find the introduction, overview, subject helps, and level landing pages. We have also included a tour of level 1A as an example of the resources available for most levels, and a quick look at the high school levels.

The Joy of Copywork

by Sally Thomas I’ve always loved copywork. In grade school, the nicest days – aside from the days when the art teacher read us Amelia Bedelia – were the days when the teacher handed us a poem, purple, damp, and vaguely vanilla-scented, fresh from the ditto machine. Generally it was a poem of the season, … Read More about The Joy of Copywork

High School English

Level 5 & 6 English

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