English

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Uchenna Academy online English courses focus on developing students’ critical thinking, communication, and literacy skills through the study of diverse texts and writing forms. Courses emphasize analysis, interpretation, and effective communication, preparing students for both academic and real-world applications of English language arts.

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Grade 9 English

Course Code: ENL1W

Prerequisite: None

This course enables students to continue to develop and consolidate the foundational knowledge and skills that they need for reading, writing, and oral and visual communication. Throughout the course, students will continue to enhance their media literacy and critical literacy skills, and to develop and apply transferable skills, including digital literacy. Students will also make connections to their lived experiences and to society and increase their understanding of the importance of language and literacy across the curriculum.

Grade 10 English

Course Code: ENG2D

Prerequisite: ENL1W or ENG1D

This course is designed to extend the range of oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives. Students will analyse literary texts from contemporary and historical periods, interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on the selective use of strategies that contribute to effective communication. This course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 11 university or college preparation course.

Grade 11 English, Academic

Course Code: ENG3U

Prerequisite: ENG2D

This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyse challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively. The course
is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.

Grade 12 English, University Preparation

Course Code: ENG4U

Prerequisite: ENG3U

This course emphasizes the consolidation of the literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyse a range of challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures; interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts; and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using academic language coherently and confidently, selecting the reading strategies best suited to particular texts and particular purposes for reading, and developing greater control in writing. The course is intended to prepare students for university, college, or the workplace.

Grade 12 Studies in Literature, University Preparation

Course Code: ETS4U

Prerequisite: ENG3U

This course is for students with a special interest in literature and literary criticism. The course may focus on themes, genres, time periods, or countries. Students will analyse a range of forms and stylistic elements of literary texts and respond personally, critically, and creatively to them. They will also assess critical interpretations, write analytical essays, and complete an independent study project.

Grade 12 The Writer’s Craft, University Preparation

Course Code: EWC4U

Prerequisite: ENG3U

This course emphasizes knowledge and skills related to the craft of writing. Students will analyse models of effective writing; use a workshop approach to produce a range of works; identify and use techniques required for specialized forms of writing; and identify effective ways to improve the quality of their writing. They will also complete a major paper as part of a creative or analytical independent study project and investigate opportunities for publication and for writing careers.

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English

Grade 9 English

Grade 10 English

Grade 11 English, Academic

Grade 12 English, University Preparation

Grade 12 Studies in Literature, University Preparation

Grade 12 The Writer’s Craft, University Preparation

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