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ENGLISH LEARNING AREA
English Stage 2 (includes English Communications and English Studies) Support Materials
PLEASE READ SACE BOARD SUPPORT MATERIALS INFORMATION BEFORE USING SUPPORT MATERIAL DOCUMENTS
 
Illustrative Programs

English Studies

Programme Outline 1-2 Unit  word document  acrobat document [updated 10/11/05]

Program Outline, 2-unit word document  acrobat document [6/7/07]

Paired Text Study  word document  acrobat document

Shared Text - Eva Luna  word document  acrobat document [updated 6/7/07]
Teaching and Learning Strategies 

General Research Advice for Students (includes referencing advice)   linked pages 

Evaluating websites   word document  acrobat document

SACE Board Guidelines for Referencing  acrobat document

Use of dictionaries in examinations  linked pages

 

English Communications

Frequently Asked Questions  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

General Information - Text Strategies word document  acrobat document [updated 21/4/06]

Assessment and Programming Advice - Text Strategies  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Definitions of Categories - Text Production Study  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Skills and Strategies  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

 

English Studies

Prescribed text list annotations  word document  acrobat document [updated 6/7/07]

Strategies for Developing Skills in Text Analysis  word document  acrobat document [updated 14/6/07]

Text Strategies  word document  acrobat document [updated 10/11/05]

Guidelines for Critical Reading  word document  acrobat document [updated 10/11/05]

Individual Study and Critical Essay Process word document  acrobat document [updated 25/9/07]

Formative Worksheet-Eva Luna  word document  acrobat document [updated 10/11/05]

Critical reading sources  word document  acrobat document [updated 10/11/05]

Approaches to the Critical Reading [6/7/07]

 
Assessment Plans

These assessment plans are in sample format only, and should not be submitted for approval as they appear here. Teachers should complete the current Stage 1 and Stage 2 Assessment Plan form.

 

English Communications

For a class of mixed abilities  word document  acrobat document [updated 28/3/07]

For a class going on to TAFE or further employment  word document  acrobat document [updated 28/3/07]

 

English Studies

Assessment Plan 1: For a class going on to tertiary studies  word document  acrobat document [updated 17/3/06]
Assessment Exemplars

English Studies Sample Exam  linked pages

Responses to Critical Reading Question 19, Sample Paper, 2002  word document  acrobat document

Critical Reading: Source e-cycling, Sample Paper, 2002  acrobat document

SACE Board Examination Papers and Assessment Reports  linked pages

 

The following Applications Exemplars have been developed to demonstrate some of the ways the Applications can be used or presented in the classroom. When planning an English Communications Course, a teacher may decide to make available one, several, or all ten Applications topics to the class.

Film-Making  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Interacting  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Investigating  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Language  word document  acrobat document [updated 21/4/06]

Multi-Media Web Authoring  word document  acrobat document [updated 21/4/06]

Multi media Web Authoring 2  word document  acrobat document [updated 21/4/06]

Oral Language  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Work Place Writing  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

Writing For Publication  word document  acrobat document [updated 22/12/08]

 

 

English Studies

Assessment Component 4: Text Production

Written

Narrative  word document  acrobat document [updated 3/8/06]

Recount  word document  acrobat document [updated 3/8/06]

Exposition  word document  acrobat document [updated 3/8/06]

Oral

Different text types  word document  acrobat document [updated 3/8/06]

Text and non text based  word document  acrobat document [updated 3/8/06]
Performance Standards English Communications

Assessment Component 1: Communication word document  acrobat document [6/5/08]

Assessment Component 2: Text Response word document  acrobat document [6/5/08]

Assessment Component 3: Text Production word document  acrobat document [6/5/08]

Assessment Component 4: Application word document  acrobat document [6/5/08]

 

English Studies

Performance Standards for Exam and Individual Study  word document  acrobat document [updated 25/9/07]

Annotated Work Samples

Examples of annotated work samples by sample unit:

English Studies

Assessment Component 1: Examination

Shared Text Responses

A example word document  acrobat document [4/1/08]

A example word document  acrobat document [22/8/08]

A example word document  acrobat document [22/8/08]

A example word document  acrobat document [22/8/08]

B example word document  acrobat document [4/1/08]

B example word document  acrobat document [22/8/08]

B example word document  acrobat document [22/8/08]

High C example word document  acrobat document [4/1/08]

Low C example word document  acrobat document [4/1/08]

C example word document  acrobat document [21/08/08]

C example word document  acrobat document [22/08/08]

C example word document  acrobat document [22/08/08]

C example word document  acrobat document [22/08/08]

D example word document  acrobat document [22/08/08]

 

Assessment Component 3: Shared Studies

Essay response to King Lear  word document  acrobat document [updated 6/7/07]

Essay response to paired texts word document  acrobat document [updated 6/7/07]

 

English Communications

Assessment Component 1: Communication Study

A grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

C grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

D grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

 

Assessment Component 2: Text Response

A grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

B grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

D grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

 

Assessment Component 3: Text Production

A grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

B grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

C grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

D grade band

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [8/9/08]

 

Assessment Component 4: Application

Example 1 word document  acrobat document [updated 24/908]

 
Resources

List of films suitable for study at Stage 2 linked page [6/7/07]

 

English Studies

Resources for Film Study  linked page [07/09/04]

General English Resources  linked page [07/09/04]

 

English Communications

Resources for Film Study  linked page [07/09/04]

General English Resources  linked page [07/09/04]

 

2008 List of prescribed texts  word document  acrobat document [12/07/07]

 

List of prescribed text to be used from January 2009 word document  acrobat document [22/7/08]

 

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