Level 1 Creative Futures
Option Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs F. Booker.
This course is part of the three courses in the EDGE programme at Year 11. Students in Creative Futures will focus on developing their creative thinking skills to understand and create effective communication through source interpretation, performance and writing, with a focus on Aotearoa New Zealand. Students will be assessed across a range of learning areas including English, History and Drama. Students will be supported to be assessed when ready and will have the opportunity to be assessed by internal Achievement Standards and Unit Standards. There will be an opportunity for students to gain literacy through English Achievement Standards or the literacy common assessment tasks for reading and or writing.
Recommended Prior Learning
Year 10 EDGE Innovation
Pathway
Assessment Information
Assessments will be determined as part of the consultation with students. Each course will typically offer 10-15 credits at level 1 (or level 2).Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This option is eligible for course endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Describe aspects of one's own whakapapa, heritage, and cultural identity
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Complete complex forms
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Demonstrate understanding of ideas and information in written texts
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Write texts to communicate ideas and information
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English 1.3 - Develop ideas in writing using stylistic and written conventions
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Drama 1.1 - Explore the function of theatre Aotearoa
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History 1.1 - Engage with a variety of primary sources in a historical context
Disclaimer
NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.