13 English Scholarship
13ENS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs E. Lavey
Students will:
• Develop their enjoyment and understanding of literature and film through reading and viewing a range of texts including a play by Shakespeare
• Develop their knowledge and understanding of the literary, social and cultural contexts of texts through directed and independent wide reading of literature and literary criticism
• Present their knowledge and understanding of literature through writing, and presentations
• Sitting the Scholarship English exam is compulsory for students enrolled in this course
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
13ENS - Supplementary costs: Approx $5
Prerequisites
- 22 credits from 12ENE or 18 credits from 12EN1 English; all achieved at Merit or Excellence level
OR HoF Approval
This course is designed for students with a track record of exceptional achievement in English and leads to tertiary study
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A.S. 91479 v1
English 3.8 - Develop an informed understanding of literature and/or language using critical texts
Assessments: Term: 2, Week: 2 |
3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
4r * |
|
|
A.S. 91478 v1
English 3.7 - Respond critically to significant connections across texts, supported by evidence
Assessments: Term: 3, Week: 2 |
3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
* |
|
| A.S. 91474 v1 English 3.3 - Respond critically to significant aspects of unfamiliar written texts through close reading, supported by evidence | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w * |
|
| A.S. 91473 v1 English 3.2 - Respond critically to specified aspect(s) of studied visual or oral text(s), supported by evidence | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4w * |
|
| A.S. 91472 v1 English 3.1 - Respond critically to specified aspect(s) of studied written text(s), supported by evidence | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w * |
|
Total Credits |
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Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 20
* Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.