Level 1 English for Literacy
Course Description
Contact Person: C. Candish.
This course develops literacy skills in English with a particular focus on writing, reading for understanding and speaking in a way that is relevant and interesting. Students will work collaboratively and individually towards a range of standards in order to achieve the Literacy co-requisite (if required) and additional Level 1 credits. These will be selected from the list provided, based on students' needs and interests.
Entry Requirements
Teacher recommendation based on Year 10 results. This course is primarily for students who require a strong literacy focus in their pathway to NCEA.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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NZQA Info
Demonstrate understanding of ideas and information in written texts
NZQA Info
Write texts to communicate ideas and information
NZQA Info
English 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text
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English 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of significant aspects of unfamiliar texts
Optional Assessments
This standard may be part of your individual learning programme after consultation with your teacher.
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NZQA Info
English 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of how context shapes verbal language use
Disclaimer
Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.