IGCSE Year 10
English First Language
2023 2024
Ms Safae, Ms Kawthar and Ms Julia
Welcome to English Year 10 FL
A warm welcome to all students and their parents! We are looking forward to the 2023-2024 academic year where we would like to build a strong and trusting learning community. Please check this site regularly as it will be updated with content to be covered as well as all important dates and events.
We believe in open communication with students and parents, so please feel free to email us or set up an appointment for a video call should you wish to discuss anything. We are excited for the year ahead and we look forward to working with our lovely students!
FL teacher contact details:
Ms Safae: safae.aouane@emsdoha.net
Ms Kawthar: kawthar.alameddine@emsdoha.net
Ms Julia: julia.moody@emsdoha.net
Head of Department:
Ms Daniela: daniela.furtuna@emsdoha.net
Curriculum Links
We would like to take the opportunity to inform you of the curriculum to be studied by your child in Year 10 English First Language.
The IGCSE 2-year course follows the requirements of the Cambridge English First Language syllabus 0500.
Students and parents have access to the syllabus and other information via the CIE's website. www.cie.org.uk
0500_y24-26_sy.pdf
2023-2024
Term 2
TERM TWO
Term two will be an exciting term for IGCSE First Language students! We will look at the following topics this term: writer's effect, speech writing and article writing. We will also continue to work on our reading comprehension and summary writing skills.
Students will be completing an individual project this term. They will also be writing their mini-mock exams, which will cover the topics the students have covered to date.
This term will include students completing a book diorama project.
Online Platforms
These are a few online platforms that we are currently using:
Google Classroom
Please check Google Classroom on a day-to-day basis.
Here you will find:
Daily instructions
Links for associated documents
Google Meet links for video lessons
CommonLit Reading Tasks
CommonLit is used for reading passages.
Simply log in with your school account and practice all things comprehension!