Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Moss
LEARNING ACTIVITIES: This course covers the literacy requirement of NCEA. Includes personal and close reading as well as reading texts for practical purposes. Writing to communicate clearly and formal letter writing styles will be covered. Speaking and listening make up an important part of this course.
Students who are successful in this course will be credited with the literacy component of NCEA and have demonstrated ability in basic English skills. English is a language-rich subject, and a requirement for all future career and vocational pathways.
Level 1 English, Level 2 English - Communications
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryA suitable device and a 1B5 exercise book.
Two years secondary English.
Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. 26622 v4 Write to communicate ideas for a purpose and audience | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
||
U.S. 26624 v5 Read texts with understanding | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
U.S. 26625 v6 Actively participate in spoken interactions | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
A.S. 90855 v3 English 1.7 - Create a visual text | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
A.S. 90857 v2 English 1.6 - Construct and deliver an oral text | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
Total Credits |
Total Credits Available: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
POLICY
It is the policy of Lynfield College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.