English B

SACE Code1ESH10 B
LevelStage 1
Learning AreaEnglish
DurationSemester
SemesterSemester 2
Pre-requisiteNone required
Additional CostsNone
SACE Credits10

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for students who enjoy a selection of creating and responding to texts and are interested in critical analysis of a range of texts.

It is preferable that students who undertake this course have successfully completed Stage 1 English A or equivalent.

NOTE: Completion of this course with C grade or higher meets part of the compulsory literacy component of SACE.

This course leads to Stage 2 English.

What will I learn?

Students will develop their communication, language, and critical literacy skills by creating and responding to a range of texts, including:

  • Texts – novella or film
  • Creation Task
  • Comparative writing

How will I be assessed?

Students will demonstrate evidence of their learning through the following:

  • Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts
  • Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts
  • Assessment Type 3: Intertextual Study

At least one assessment will be an oral or multimodal presentation, and at least one will be in written form.

Pre-requisite

None required

Last updated: 29 July 2025