This year in Year 11 English we will study a range of written and visual texts that deal with the theme of The Language of Good and Evil. To the left is the year plan for our class which shows you what the focus will be. You also have a paper copy of this to stick in your journal.
You will find the learning for each week written out below. The most up to date instructions will always be at the top.
Term 1, Weeks 2, 3, and 4
Learning Intention:
to gain a foundational understanding of context as well as a range of language features.
Success Criteria:
I am successful when I can explain what context is.
I am successful when I can explain what tone is.
I am successful when I can explain what diction is.
Lesson 1 - Good and Evil: is it that simple?
Lesson 2 - What is context?
Lesson 3 - What is tone?
Lesson 4 - What is diction?
Term 1, Week 1
Learning Intention:
to build a relationship with my teacher and peers, to understand the year plan, and to understand our shared expectations.
Success Criteria:
I am successful when I have an understanding of the year plan.
I am successful when I have written a letter to Ms Evans to outline who I am and share important information about myself.
I am successful when I have shared my thoughts on the theme of good and evil.
Welcome to Year 11 English. This week is all about getting to know each other, to go over the year plan, expectations, and to delve into some reading and writing grounded in our shared theme of the power of hope.
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Year 11 English
Lesson 2, 3 & 4 - Good and Evil: is it that simple?