L2 English Literacy
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Katie McColl.
Students are selected to take this course and approved by HoD.
ONLY choose this course if you have been advised to do so by your English teacher or the HoD.
This course offers 14 credits (with flexibility to gain more if required). All assessments are worth U.E. reading and/or writing credits.
This course supports you to develop your reading and writing skills and on helping you gain University Entrance. You will
- work toward acquiring U.E. literacy supported by scaffolded tasks broken down to make the learning achievable,
- read novels, short stories, poems, view films or listen to songs and respond to them by making your personal opinions known and,
- express yourself in a range of writing styles.
Material fee: 0
Stationery requirements: 2 x 1B5, 1 x A4 refill, 1 x A4 folder or Clearfile.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing
NZQA Info
English 2.8 - Use information literacy skills to form developed conclusion(s)
NZQA Info
English 2.9 - Form developed personal responses to independently read texts, supported by evidence