09LIT

Year 9 Literacy

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Heather Eccles.


This course is designed to accelerate learning in Literacy for students who require additional support and/or are currently achieving just below the expected National Curriculum Level. It focuses on explicit teaching of punctuation, parts of speech, sentence and paragraph structure, and the process of writing. Students in this class are motivated to work towards improving their writing skills. This class supports students in their assessment work in English and Social Studies and can begin to prepare students for sitting the NCEA Literacy Common Assessment Activity in Year 10.

Career Pathways

Disclaimer

Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry cannot be confirmed until the beginning of the 2025 school year.