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10 Academic 2019
10 Academic 2019
Welcome to Grade 10 Academic English! The course in Grade 10 extends the range
of analytical reading, writing, oral communication, and critical thinking skills learned
in Grade 9 Academic English. We will study and interpret challenging texts in a
variety of forms and contexts and further develop the knowledge and skills that
contribute to the thoughtful use of written and spoken language.
Course Evaluation:
Thinking 25%
critical and creative thinking skills (reflecting, analysing, explaining)
inquiry skills (questioning, analysing, interpreting, assessing)
Communication 25%
communication of information/ideas (organization)
use of forms of communication (narration, description, exposition)
application of language conventions (grammar, diction, spelling, punctuation)
Application 25%
application of reading strategies and of the writing process (outline, drafts,
revision)
B. SUMMATIVE EVALUATION/CPT 30% OF FINAL MARK