English Language Arts - Grde 11 IRP 2007

English Language Arts

Grade 11

Integrated Resource Package 2007

GBG056

Copyright ? 2007 Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia.

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments......................................................................................................................................................... III

Preface.............................................................................................................................................................................. V

Introduction to English Language Arts 8 to 12

English Language Arts Grades 8 to 12: At a Glance........................................................................................... 2

Rationale................................................................................................................................................................... 3

Requirements and Graduation Credits................................................................................................................ 4

Graduation Program Examinations...................................................................................................................... 4

Curriculum Organizers.......................................................................................................................................... 4

Key Concepts: Overview of English Language Arts K to 12............................................................................ 5

Learning Resources................................................................................................................................................. 10

Suggested Timeframe............................................................................................................................................. 10

Considerations for Program Delivery

Alternative Delivery Policy....................................................................................................................................

Addressing Local Needs.........................................................................................................................................

Involving Parents and Guardians.........................................................................................................................

Confidentiality.........................................................................................................................................................

Inclusion, Equity, and Accessibility for All Learners.........................................................................................

Working with the School and Community..........................................................................................................

Working with the Aboriginal Community..........................................................................................................

Information and Communications Technology..................................................................................................

Copyright and Responsibility................................................................................................................................

Language Learning: A Shared Responsibility.....................................................................................................

Expanded Definition of Text..................................................................................................................................

Expanded Range of Texts.......................................................................................................................................

Grade-Appropriate Texts........................................................................................................................................

Integration of the Language Arts..........................................................................................................................

Highlights of the 2007 English Language Arts 8 to 12 Curriculum.................................................................

References.................................................................................................................................................................

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Prescribed Learning Outcomes

Understanding the Prescribed Learning Outcomes........................................................................................... 43

Domains of Learning.............................................................................................................................................. 43

Prescribed Learning Outcomes by Grade............................................................................................................ 47

Key Elements

Using the Key Elements Section............................................................................................................................

Grade 11 Overview..................................................................................................................................................

Pedagogical Understandings for English Language Arts: Gradual Release of Responsibility....................

Pedagogical Understandings for English Language Arts: Metacognition......................................................

Pedagogical Understandings for English Language Arts: Oral Language.....................................................

Pedagogical Understandings for English Language Arts: Reading and Viewing.........................................

Pedagogical Understandings for English Language Arts: Writing and Representing..................................

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Student Achievement

Understanding the Achievement Indicators....................................................................................................... 91

Classroom Assessment and Evaluation............................................................................................................... 92

Grade 11 Prescribed Learning Outcomes and Suggested Achievement Indicators...................................... 97

Glossary

Glossary of Terms.................................................................................................................................................... 125

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Acknowledgments

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any people contributed their expertise to this document. The Project Manager was Gail HughesAdams of the Ministry of Education, working with other ministry personnel and our partners in

education. We would like to thank all who participated in this process.

English Language Arts 8 to 12 Prescribed Learning Outcomes

and Suggested Achievement Indicators Working Committee

Lindsay Abbie

School District 53 (Okanagan Similkameen)

Cass Crest

School District 23 (Central Okanagan)

Brian Devenport

Vancouver College

Robert J. Graham

University of Victoria

Kerry Robertson

M.A. (Curriculum Studies)

Leyton Schnellert

School District 38 (Richmond)

Lana Simpson

School District 61 (Victoria)

Jon Terpening

School District 41 (Burnaby)

Catherine Van Der Mark

School District 82 (Coast Mountains)

Valerie Collins

BC Ministry of Education

Reber Creative

editing and desktopping

English Language Arts 8 to 12 Key Elements Working Committee

Leyton Schnellert

School District 38 (Richmond)

Joanne Panas

School District 38 (Richmond)

Mehjabeen Datoo

School District 38 (Richmond)

Krista Ediger

School District 38 (Richmond)

Other educators/professionals who contributed to this document and to whom the ministry extends

its gratitude include Rob Rankin, Gail Higginbottom, Paul Demers, Iain Fisher, Tina Grabenhorst,

Sheila Graham, Cari Hopkins, Kim Manning, Steve Stanley, Stephen Wade Naylor, Karmen Brillon,

and Fraser Hannah.

A very special thanks for the professional dedication and contribution of Leyton Schnellert.

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