Bayfield High School
Level 2 UE Literacy - English Language
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Curran.
This course is designed for international and migrant students who find it difficult to achieve their full potential in mainstream English. There is an emphasis on English grammar, vocabulary, paragraph and sentence structure and self-monitoring accuracy. There are up to 14 credits for internal English Achievement Standards which include a writing portfolio, wide reading and a written response to information research. All work is internally assessed as it is produced over the whole year, with the exception of 2 separate reading assessments for EAP. University Entrance Literacy is 5 reading and 5 writing credits.
The requirements of this course are to:
- Write six developed personal responses to different types of texts that demonstrate insight and significant understanding of the text and are supported by relevant evidence or details from the text.
- Produce a selection of at least three pieces of structured, crafted and controlled writing which develop and sustain convincing and effective ideas. There is an emphasis on planning; accuracy of grammar; the use of complex sentences, a more academic vocabulary and language features appropriate to audience and purpose.
- Frame an inquiry: research, investigate, explain and evaluation information about an issue (individually chosen topic) using literacy skills, in order to form a developed conclusion. (may be optional depending on other subject choices and already accrued literacy credits).
Course Overview
Term 1
Reading Responses
Discussion Essay
Vocabulary Learning
Writing structure
Parts of Speech revision
Term 2
Reading Responses
Report writing
Vocabulary Learning
Sentence Structure
Term 3
Reading Responses
Writing - Narrative or Feature Article
Research
Introduction to Information Literacy to form conclusions
Vocabulary Learning
Term 4
Revision
Editing
Referencing
Research
Vocabulary learning
Exam question practice
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Write a connected text on a familiar topic (EL)
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Write a response for a specific purpose (EL)
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Demonstrate understanding of spoken instructions in a familiar context (EL)
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Read and understand a text on a familiar topic (EL)
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English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing
NZQA Info
English 2.8 - Use information literacy skills to form developed conclusion(s)
NZQA Info
English 2.9 - Form developed personal responses to independently read texts, supported by evidence
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