Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)

Year 9 English

9ENG
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs B. Davies.

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry


During Year 9 English you will explore a range of texts. You will study novels, poetry and short stories and view films. You will also take part in the SHC Reading Awards programme. You will make static images, speeches and complete a range of writing tasks. 

    Topics

  • Creative Writing
  • Formal Writing'
  • Novel Study
  • Film Study
  • Speeches
  • Skills


Some of the possible text studies are shown below:

Trash by Andy Mulligan - Penguin Books New ZealandThe Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

Learning Areas:

Year 9 core subjects, English


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

Year 10 English


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

2 x 1B5 Exercise Book


Disclaimer

POLICY
It is the policy of Sacred Heart College Lower Hutt to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.