pre-requisites
English teachers will decide on the most appropriate English course for
each student based on Year 10 results.
each student based on Year 10 results.
course description
This course is for students who demonstrate sound skills with
language and literature. The focus of this course is on reading and writing;
students will develop their ability to respond to texts, both studied and
unstudied, and develop creative writing and/or formal essay writing skills. Students
will gain Level 1 literacy and this will count towards NCEA Level 1.
language and literature. The focus of this course is on reading and writing;
students will develop their ability to respond to texts, both studied and
unstudied, and develop creative writing and/or formal essay writing skills. Students
will gain Level 1 literacy and this will count towards NCEA Level 1.
course fees
Nil
course leads to
Level 2 English
assessment standards
Teachers will offer courses with standards that are appropriate for course completion and student requirements.
internal credits
14 credits but other credits are available subject to student ability and requirements.
external credits
8 credits from 2 recommended external exams but other credits are available subject to student ability.
total number of credits
22
hod
Mr. Lafaiali'i and/or Mr. Goodyear