Altering Emphases in

High School English

Brooklyn O’Dell
Brother Griffin
27 June 2021
Recite long articles
of poetry

Fill out basic

worksheets
Learn critical thinking

Learn professional writing

Prepare students for future

endeavors
English class has become
grammar class

Few students can identify

grammar errors
Reading and Writing
critically

Think about article

Learn to formulate
opinion
Increase broad skills

How to
format Works Cited
Need to increase
broad skills

Write for different

audiences
Business and professional writing
Business writing displaces
other writing

Include business writing

in routines
Students need to learn skills

Prepare for college and

business writing

Need to change
English class emphases
Questions?
Works Cited
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