Level 3 English: Writing Aotearoa
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs B. Gibson.
Following on from Level 2, this course focuses on the appreciation of literature and our communities. In this course, students explore a diverse range of literature from Aotearoa, critically responding to the different ways in which we tell stories of ourselves and the world around us. If you enjoy writing (whether creatively or more persuasively), this is the course for you. This course has a maximum of 18 credits.
Please speak to your English teacher or the HOLA English for advice on which English course to select.
Recommended Prior Learning
UE Literacy including Achieved or higher in one external and 2.4 Writing Portfolio
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students choose five of the assessment standards offered below. This course has a maximum of *19* credits.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
All subject selections are provisional only and are subject to:
- meeting any course entry requirements
- minimum class sizes
- the availability of teaching staff
and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Learning Area for that subject.