10ELA

Year 10 English Language Acquisition​

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Wilson.

Year 10 English Language Acquisition

10ELA is a course for students to develop their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. The students do grammar exercises, text-based studies, wide reading, written assignments, and online learning activities. Students are expected to actively improve their English skills outside of school to progress further.





Assessment

On-going assessment in the form of School Based Assessment, Mid Year and End of Year Examinations. 

There is one Unit Standard offered through this course.

Entry Criteria

All learners must complete an English Language course. Selection for this course is made based on Year 9 results and/or entrance testing to WBHS.

Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs

As this course makes extensive use of digital learning material. It is expected that you will have a laptop or other suitable learning device available for each class when required.

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 5
Internal Assessed Credits: 5
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 31005 v1
NZQA Info

Read and understand a range of simple written texts independently (EL)


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 5
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.