Year 11 English through Exercise
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr. D. Wood.
Success, commitment, teamwork and perseverance are terms heavily linked with sport and Physical Education. Yet, from Moneyball to Shoe Dog, these ideas are also found in a number of books and films studied in English. The purpose of this course is to engage you in literature and literacy through texts that explore sporting contexts.
The course will use sport as a context for learning to enhance your listening, reading, viewing, speaking, writing, and presenting skills.
Students will complete one NCEA Level One Assessment in this course.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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NZQA Info
English 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text