Massey High School Massey High School

10 English Language

10ENGL
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: C. Linnen.

Recommended Prior Learning

Students may be placed in this class as a result of testing.


This course is for ESOL students and supports language acquisition across all subject areas through developing basic skills. Literacy skills are a focus as we prepare students for the new NCEA Level 1 Literacy assessments. Students will be using language acquisition programs such as Quizlet and other reading programmes to maximise growth in their English. Students who achieve at level 2B or below in year 9 English or at ELLP Stage 2  (English Language Learning Progressions) or below will be directed to take this course to give them extra support in English and their other subjects.



Course Overview

Term 1
Topic based study, including vocabulary, grammar, the 4 skills of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
An assessment on 1 of the 4 skills will be given towards the end of each term.

Term 2
Topic based study, including vocabulary, grammar, the 4 skills of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
An assessment on 1 of the 4 skills will be given towards the end of term. There will be an NCEA Level 1 Speaking assessment included.

Term 3
Topic based study, including vocabulary, grammar, the 4 skills of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
An assessment on 1 of the 4 skills will be given towards the end of term.

Term 4
Topic based study, including vocabulary, grammar, the 4 skills of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
An assessment on 1 of the 4 skills will be given towards the end of term. There will be an NCEA Level 1 Listening assessment included.

Faculties:

English Language (for any Second Language Speakers), Year 10


Pathway

Level 1 English Language