Tuesday, September 11, 2007

English, Grade 10 Outline

Description/Rationale

The Grade 10 English course builds on the Grade 9 English course; it extends the range of analytic, reading, writing, oral communication, and thinking skills that students need for success in secondary school programs.


In the Grade 10 Academic course students study and interpret challenging texts from contemporary and historical periods, including novels, poems, plays, and opinion pieces, and analyze and create effective media works. An important focus is the thoughtful use of spoken and written language.

Unit 1

Beauty and the Beast

23 hours

Unit 2

Voices

22 hours

Unit 3

Diversity

23 hours

Unit 4

Interactions

26 hours

Unit 5

Independence

13 hours



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