Essential English 1+2 | Year 10 |
|---|---|
| Length | Full Year |
| Pre-requisites | NIL |
| Additional Costs | NIL |
Specific Topics that will be Covered
Learning Concepts
Essential 1
- Develop Writing Skills in Highly Structured Tasks
- Engage and Create Everyday Texts
- Recognise and Analyse Film Techniques
- Recognise and Analyse Language and Narrative Techniques
- Reflect on Learning Through a Writer's Statement
Essential 2
- Recognise Novel Techniques
- Engage with and Create Everyday Texts
- Develop Writing Skills in Highly Structured Tasks
- Develop Presentation Skills
- Express Ideas Logically and in an Appropriate Order
Assessment Types
Essential 1
Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts (25%)
- Film Trailer Analysis
Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts (25%)
Formal Letter
Newsletter Article
Assessment Type 3: Interaction (25%)
Collage & Writer’s Statement
Essential 2
Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts (50%)
- Picture Book Analysis
- Short Answer Novel Response
Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts (50%)
- Letter of Complaint
- Oral Report on Incursion
Top 3 Learner Behaviours
- Flexible thinking
- Driven
- Curious
