Thames High School Thames High School

English Level 3

ENG3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Whaea R. Allen.

Recommended Prior Learning


A pass in at least two English external standards at Level Two together with internal standards: personal reading and writing portfolio, is recommended.


English Level 3

This course covers a variety of English skills and texts. Students are expected to enter for the two external standards and then a selection of at least three internal standards in negotiation with their class teacher. This course will provide an opportunity to gain literacy for University Entry. 

The optional internally-assessed topics include:
AS 91476 Speech
AS 91477 Visual Essay
AS 91478 Connections across Text
AS 91479 Critical Texts Report 

Core standards

AS 91479  Research

AS  91475 Writing Portfolio

AS   91478 Connections Across texts







Learning Areas:

English


Assessment Information

Students will be given the choice to tailor their assessment programme to individual needs.

Career Pathways

Secondary School Teacher, Speech-Language Therapist, Journalist, Communications Professional, Technical Writer, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Early Childhood Teacher, Barrister, Author, Primary School Teacher


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Disclaimer

Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.

Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.