2SNLS

Level 2 Senior Literacy Support

Option Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Amarasinghe.

This course is designed for students who speak English as a second language.  There are no prerequisites.  The aims of this course are:

  • preparation for Level 2 literacy required in Year 13 Senior Literacy Support

  • improved speaking and listening skills

  • increased knowledge of New Zealand idiomatic usage

  • development of formal reading and writing skills

Students will not be entered for courses that qualify for NCEA Literacy Level 2 but will start preparing for them this year.


Recommended Prior Learning

HOD Recommendation

Pathway

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.

Total Credits Available: 24
Internal Assessed Credits: 24
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 26622 v5
NZQA Info

Write to communicate ideas for a purpose and audience


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28070 v3
NZQA Info

Write a response for a specific purpose (EL)


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30982 v1
NZQA Info

Demonstrate understanding of a spoken text on a familiar topic (EL)


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30997 v1
NZQA Info

Read and understand a text on a familiar topic (EL)


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 31014 v1
NZQA Info

Participate in a straightforward spoken interaction on a familiar topic (EL)


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 24
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

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.