Subject
English
Course description:
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create written and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively. The course is intended to prepare you for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.
Grade: 11
Type: University Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
ENG2D
Course description:
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create written and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively. The course is intended to prepare you for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.
Course Lessons
This course is designed for independent study.
This course is designed for independent study.
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22 Lessons
8 Lessons
1.0
Welcome to Grade 11 English
1.0
Welcome to Grade 11 English
1.1
Power of the narrative structure
1.1
Power of the narrative structure
1.2
Power and Point of view
1.2
Power and Point of view
1.3
Themes and powerful connections
1.3
Themes and powerful connections
1.4
Creative writing- The short story
1.4
Creative writing- The short story
1.5
Persuasive techniques
1.5
Persuasive techniques
1.6
Persuading with opinions and facts
1.6
Persuading with opinions and facts
1.7
Persuasive writing: The op-ed
1.7
Persuasive writing: The op-ed
5 Lessons
2.1
Listening Actively
2.1
Listening Actively
2.2
Speaking without words
2.2
Speaking without words
2.3
Shakespeare and dramatic speeches
2.3
Shakespeare and dramatic speeches
2.4
Persuasive speeches
2.4
Persuasive speeches
2.5
Performing with Power
2.5
Performing with Power
5 Lessons
3.1
Social media profiles
3.1
Social media profiles
3.2
Digital presence
3.2
Digital presence
3.3
Photography and Images
3.3
Photography and Images
3.4
Photo essays
3.4
Photo essays
3.5
Independent Reading- Multimedia project
3.5
Independent Reading- Multimedia project
4 Lessons
4.1
Essay writing
4.1
Essay writing
4.2
Essay writing and your text
4.2
Essay writing and your text
4.3
Advocating for Change
4.3
Advocating for Change
4.4
Course Review
4.4
Course Review