English Language Arts 10F (ELA10F)

Course Description

The theme of Grade 9 English is exploration where students will utilize a wide variety of skills through reading, speaking, listening, viewing and representing.  Course materials include novels, short stories, plays, poetry, films, newspapers, magazines, and Shakespearean drama.  Materials are chosen to reflect and relate to relevant Grade 9 issues.  Special emphasis is placed on stages of the writing process and on writing for a variety of purposes.  Students are expected to complete in-class and homework assignments including regular reading and to participate responsibly in group work.

Recommended Prerequisite

None

Units Covered

Novel Study 
Essay Writing 
Paragraph Writing 
Short Works Study 
Presentation Skills ​