βββThis course begins on July 5, 2023 and concludes on July 21, 2023.
Classes run from 9:00 to 12:05 (Monday-Friday) at Argyle Secondary (1131Frederick Road)
Literacy 8/9 is designed for students who meet the following criteria:
have taken English Language Arts 8 or 9, but their competency is emerging or developing
have an incomplete bank of core skills and foundational knowledge
require additional teacher support and direct instruction in developing foundational skills and knowledge
Literacy 8/9 focuses on curricular and core competencies. Literacy 8/9 is NOT a review of English 8 or 9 and NOT a preview course. (Please note, ELL students are better placed in the ELL 8-11 course.)
The
Literacy course is personalized, as it is tailored to students'
individual needs and provides extra support in developing reflective and
actively engaged learners.
Literacy Foundations Course Plan.pdf
A student's final report card will indicate "Meeting Expectations" or "Not Yet Meeting Expectations".
Families are encouraged to register early, as space is limited and fills up quickly.
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