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Deborah Gardner on 10 Feb 13Table of Contents Branford High School's English 10 Honors Option Overview Expectations and Requirements Grading policy Assessment Units of study The Honors Portfolio Schedule/Timeline Summer Reading External links Overview The Branford High School English 10 curriculum is designed to challenge all students. An Honors Option exists for those students seeking to explore the course concepts and skills in greater depth or breadth. Students who earn the honors distinction in English 10 are expected to meet and exceed the expectations for the standard curriculum in the course, and they must show evidence of extended learning in the subject matter. To this end, honors-level students in English 10 should be able to demonstrate capabilities through more thoughtful literature responses, extended literary analysis, deeper textual connections, self-motivated learning habits, and regular reflective pieces. Table of Contents (categories) Expectations and Requirements English teachers will provide clear expectations for the honors distinction through the use of a rubric, which spells out the requirements for the honors portfolio. In addition, information will be