ENGLISH 11 COURSES
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Composition 11
Course Code: MCMPS11
(Foundation: English 10 or English 10H) Composition 11 is designed to support you as you continue to develop, enhance, and refine your written communication skills. You will read and study compositions in a wide variety of modes and styles. You will also engage in the writing processes of drafting, reflecting, and revising to compose a range of writing, speaking and representation pieces. Furthermore, you will develop confidence in your abilities.
Students who select this course must enroll in BC First Peoples 12 to fulfill the Indigenous-Focused Graduation Requirement.
Creative Writing 11
Course Code: MCTWR11
Creative Writing 11 is designed for students who are interested in developing confidence and refining their writing skills through self-expression for various creative purposes. The course provides students with in-depth opportunities to explore personal and cultural identities, memories, and stories in a wide range of genres. Within a supportive community, students will collaborate and strengthen their skills through writing and design processes. Creative Writing 11 is grounded in the exploration and application of writing processes, inviting students to express themselves creatively as they reflect on, adjust, and extend their writing skills.
Creative Writing 12
Course Code: MCTWR12
(Elective Course: Open to Grades 11 – 12)
Creative Writing 12 is an elective course that is designed for students who are interested in exploring the fantasy and sci-fi genres. This course will allow you to explore a variety of contexts, such as screen plays, podcasts, movies, stories, novels, games, etc. Within a supportive and engaging community, you will collaborate in a workshop style by sharing and critiquing each other’s writing and develop your skills through oral storytelling, as well as writing and design processes to refine your ability to write in complex and controlled styles that are seen within the fantasy and sci-fi realms. You will learn to build a fascinating world for your story, create unforgettable characters and weave together captivating plots.
English First Peoples 11
Course Code: EFP-11
(Foundation: English 10 or English 10H) English First Peoples 11 provides you the opportunity to actively engage with Reconciliation through the curriculum and invites you to deepen your Indigenous knowledge in a variety of contexts, genres, and media. You will explore the values, beliefs, lived realities, and worldviews of First Peoples in British Columbia and abroad. EFP 11 is an interactive and engaging course that emphasizes writing, oral storytelling, and speaking.