100ENG

Level 1 English 100 (Semester 1)

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss Aniterea.

This course is comprised predominantly of internal assessments and externals.  It comprises of a range of achievement standards that will give you L1 Literacy.  This is a full year course.  Students will be assessed on their understanding of written and visual and/or oral language.  Students will develop their ability to read, write and communicate.  Literacy in English gives students access to the understanding, knowledge and skills they need to participate fully in the social, cultural, political, and economic life of New Zealand and the wider world.


Course Overview

Semester 1
The first part of the year there is a focus on completing the internal assessment requirements for the course . Students begin the year by reading texts and one of these texts will also be used in the exam later in the year. Students also complete a piece of formal writing and them move onto producing a spoken text.

Semester 2
The second part of the year is about finishing off any internal assessment tasks and then having time to focus on the external exams at the end of the year. In the second half of the year students will also complete a film study and a visual text.

Recommended Prior Learning


Minimum of 14 points plus in Y10Eng plus an Achieved in Y10Eng end of year exam or HOL approval


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Clear File/2B5 Book/Refill/Pens

Pathway

100English sets students on the pathway to be able to do UE English at Level 3.

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.

Total Credits Available: 15 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91924 v3
NZQA Info
English 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of how context shapes verbal language use
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91925 v3
NZQA Info
English 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91926 v4
NZQA Info
English 1.3 - Develop ideas in writing using stylistic and written conventions
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 15
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 15
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

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