Subject:
Grade Level:
Credits:
4
- 2018 Graduation Program
Pre-requisites:
English 10
Course Outline:
Start-up included:
Yes
English First Peoples 11
This course builds on and extends previous learning experiences in English Language Arts courses. It is designed for all students and provides them with opportunities to:
- refine their ability to communicate effectively in a variety of contexts and to achieve their personal and career goals
- think critically and creatively about the uses of language
- explore texts from a variety of sources, in multiple modes, and that reflect diverse worldviews
- deepen their understanding of themselves and others in a changing world
- gain insight into the diverse factors that shape identity
- appreciate the importance of self-representation through text
- contribute to Reconciliation by building greater understanding of the knowledge and perspectives of First Peoples
- expand their understanding of what it means to be educated Canadian and global citizens