Year 10 ENGLISH
Term 1
Week 1 — Language and Ideas
Week 2 — Language and Power
Week 3 — Language and Values
Week 4 — Language and Purpose
Week 5 — Language and Change
Week 6 — Reading for Context
Week 7 — Reading for Persuasion
Week 8 — Reading Images
Week 9 — Reading Representations of Ideology
Week 10 — Reading for Subjectivity
Term 2
Week 1 — Analysing literature
Week 2 — Structure and Style in literature
Week 3 — Evaluating literature
Week 4 — Personal responses to literature
Week 5 — Intertextuality in literature
Week 6 — Factual writing
Week 7 — Writing for persuasion
Week 8 — Writing through drafting
Week 9 — Writing as a response
Week 10 —Writing with irony
Term 3
Week 1 — Speech and communication
Week 2 — Developing perspectives in speeches
Week 3 — Dramatic Texts I – Shakespeare
Week 4 — Dramatic Texts II – Realism
Week 5 — Studying film as text
Week 6 — Finding ideas
Week 7 — Developing narrative structures
Week 8 — Exploring style
Week 9 — Developing theme
Week 10 — Writing for purpose and audience
Term 4 (Year 11 VCE Success Series)
Week 1 — Varieties of reading and writing tasks
Week 2 — Defining Identity
Week 3 — Reflecting and contesting social values
Week 4 — Understanding context – characterisation and thematic development
Week 5 — Reading for genre
Week 6 — Strategies for imaginative writing – transcending realism
Week 7 — Irony for persuasion and dissuasion
Week 8 — Examination Skills
Week 9 — Allegory
Week 10 — Writing for purpose