Year 10 English
10ENGL Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs S. Read.
Recommended Prior LearningYear 9 English
The Year 10 English course continues to build on key literacy skills in preparation for the NCEA Level 1 literacy exams held in May. Students will develop their ability to critique texts, and will engage in creative, persuasive, and informative writing. The course also focuses on analysing and understanding a variety of written, visual, and oral texts, helping students become confident, thoughtful communicators and readers.
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
Unfamiliar Text
Creative Writing
Short Story Analysis
Novel Study written analysis
Visual Text assessment
Formal Writing
Level 1 English, Level 1 Literacy
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Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)2x 1B8 English Books
Pens and Pencils
Laptop
Literacy Essentials Workbook
$30 Course costs