NCEA Level 1 English
Course Description
Head of Faculty - Kaihautuu: Mrs S. Saxena.
We draw on our knowledge of how language works to interpret and produce text in English. Being able to use the English language with control can strengthen your identity and enable you to effectively participate in society.
Course Overview
Term 1
Studying written and visual texts
Term 2
Creating visual and written texts
Term 3
Studying written and visual texts.
Creating written and oral texts
Term 4
Respond to written texts
Respond to unfamiliar texts
Pathway
Assessment Information
We use Achievement Standards for assessment. The course includes External and Internal assessments.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
English 1.4 - Produce creative writing
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English 1.5 - Produce formal writing
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English 1.1 - Show understanding of specified aspect(s) of studied written text(s), using supporting evidence
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English 1.3 - Show understanding of significant aspects of unfamiliar written text(s) through close reading, using supporting evidence
NZQA Info
English 1.8 - Explain significant connection(s) across texts, using supporting evidence
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English 1.7 - Create a visual text