GENERAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (GET) English Home Language (HL)
Curriculum coverage toolSenior Phase
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 1
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2Sh
ort s
tory
Listening
5 –
6Dr
ama,
Poe
m
ConversationRetelling DialogueReading ReadingReading comprehension PoetryWriting: narrative paragraph Reading comprehension story Writing: Dialogue/dramaWORD LEVEL: nouns – common, proper, countable, WORD LEVEL: nouns – common, proper, complex, collectiveuncountable, concrete, abstract possessive, finite verbs, pronounsSENTENCE LEVEL: statements, simple sentences, simple SENTENCE LEVEL: statement, sentence – simple, simple present, past tense past present tense, subject, subject – verb agreementPUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, colon, semi-colon, capital, WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, proverb, idiomsmall letters PUNCTUATION: colon, open and closed inverted commas, SPELLING exclamation mark, question mark
3 –
4Po
em
Listening
7 –
8Sh
ort s
tory
/ fol
klor
e
Listening comprehensionDiscussion Group/panel discussionPrepared reading aloud ReadingReading PoetryPoetry Reading comprehensionWriting: Poem Writing: Review/LetterWORD LEVEL: nouns – compound, complex, verbs – finite, WORD LEVEL: singular, plural, adjectives, degrees ofpronouns – personal, possessive, articles comparison, superlativesWORD MEANING: rhymes, borrowed words, idioms, SENTENCE LEVEL: simple present, past tenseproverbs, alliteration, simile, metaphor, interjective, WORD MEANING: homophones, homonymy, polysemy, ideophone, synonyms, antonyms riddles, proverbs, idiomsPUNCTUATION: full stop, comma
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 1
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 1
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0Sh
ort s
tory
, Poe
m
ListeningDiscussionReadingPoetryReading comprehensionWriting: Descriptive essayWORD LEVEL: prefix, suffix, roots, auxiliary, finite verbsSENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject-verb agreement, main, dependent clausesWORD MEANING: synonyms, antonymsSpelling: dictionary use, spelling patterns, rules
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 2
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 2
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N
ovel
or d
ram
a, p
oem
Listening comprehension PUNCTUATION: colon, semi-colonStory telling SPELLING: dictionary useReading
5 –
6In
form
ation
text
, poe
m
Give/follow procedureReading comprehension Prepared/unprepared speakingWriting: Narrative essay ReadingWORD LEVEL: nouns – complex, dual use, predicate, Poetryobject, finite verbs, adjectives: comparative, superlative Writing: instructional textSENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject – verb WORD LEVEL: adverbs, adjectives – numerical, prepositions: agreement, simple sentence, statement time, place, movementsimple present, past tense SENTENCE LEVEL: active, passive voiceWORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative, WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbsemotive language PUNCTUATION: hyphen, apostrophePUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question
7 –
8Dr
ama,
nov
el
Role playmark Investigation
3 –
4In
form
ation
text
, nov
el
Listening comprehension ReadingDebate Writing: Drama reviewReading/ viewing: written/ visual text WORD LEVEL: verbs – transitive, intransitiveReading:Novel SENTENCE LEVEL: passive, present progressive, direct, Writing: advert/poster indirect speechWORD LEVEL: proper nouns, gender, plural, singular, WORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, literal, figurative adjectives – demonstrative, relative PUNCTUATION: colon, quotation, question marks, commaSENTENCE LEVEL: direct, indirect speech, sentences – full stopsimple, compoundWORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative meaning
9-10
Summative assessment
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 3
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 3
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2In
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ation
text
, poe
m
Listening comprehension
5 –
6N
otice
, age
nda
and
min
utes
Role playForum/panel discussion Written text/tv news: Listening comprehensionReading Reading: notice/agenda and minutesReading/viewing for comprehension Reading comprehensionWriting: Filling in questionnaire/forms Writing: notice/agenda and minutesWORD LEVEL: nouns – common, collective, adjectives WORD LEVEL: pronouns – personal, demonstrative, adverbs – manner, time possessiveSENTENCE LEVEL: clauses – noun, adjectival, adverbial, SENTENCE LEVEL: simple present, simple past tense, direct, sentences – compound, complex indirect speech, active, passive voiceWORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms WORD MEANING: verbal extensions (derivatives)PUNCTUATION: question mark, ellipsis, capitalisation, PUNCTUATION: apostrophe, capital letters, comma, full hyphen stop, colonABBREVIATIONS: initialism, acronym, clipped, truncation
7 –
8 N
ewsp
aper
/ m
agaz
ine
artic
le
Listening
3 –
4Dr
ama,
poe
m
Listening Prepared/unprepared readingDramatisation Reading/viewingReading Comprehension testPoetry Writing: newspaper articleWriting: dialogue/interview WORD LEVEL: nouns – abstract, concrete, prepositionsWORD LEVEL: nouns – proper, singular, plural adjectives – comparative, superlativeadjectives – comparative, superlative SENTENCE LEVEL: sequential order, order of importance, SENTENCE LEVEL: complex with relative clauses, direct, emotive, persuasive language, bias, prejudice, stereotypes, indirect speech rhetoric devicesWORD MEANING: roots of words WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative PUNCTUATION: colon, quotation, question marks, PUNCTUATION: quotation, exclamation, question marks,comma, full stop, apostrophe comma, full stop, ellipsis
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 4
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 3
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10In
form
ation
text
Listening comprehensionGiving directionNovel/short story /drama: readingPoetryReading /viewing – comprehensionWriting: Narrative/descriptive essayWORD LEVEL: complex nouns, pronouns – personal, relative, reflexive, articles – definite, indefinite articlesadjectives – comparative, superlativeSENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject – verb agreement statement, simple sentences, past, present tenseWORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal figurative PUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, colon, semi-colon
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 5
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 7 TERM 4
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2N
ovel
/sho
rt st
ory
/dra
ma
Unprepared speech WORD MEANING: antonyms, literal, figurative, contextualReading aloud PUNCTUATION: quotation, exclamation, question marks, Reading: Novel/short story /drama font, commaReading/viewing for comprehension
5 –
6N
ovel
/sho
rt st
ory
/dra
ma
Listening comprehensionWriting: transactional text: giving direction Prepared speechWORD LEVEL: complex noun, adjectives – superlative, Readingcomparative, prepositions- simple, compound, complex PoetrySENTENCE LEVEL: sentences – simple, compound, Writing: Revision: essaycomplex, clauses – adverbial, adjectival WORD LEVEL: verbs - auxiliary, finite, WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, adjective, adverb adjectives -comparative superlativeliteral, contextual, figurative SENTENCE LEVEL: bias, stereotype, prejudice, emotive, PUNCTUATION: semi-colon, inverted commas, full stop, manipulative statements, rhetoric questionsapostrophe WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, contextual
3 –
4In
form
ation
text
Listening comprehension PUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question Debate/ group discussion marksReading
7 –
8
Revision: SpeakingPoem ListeningWriting: e-mail/poster/diary entry/ flyer ReadingWORD LEVEL: pronouns – interrogative, demonstrative, Writing: transactional textsnouns – collective, indefinite, finite verbs, prefix, suffix, WORD LEVEL: pronouns – collective, reflexive, stems,roots adjectives- comparative, superlative SENTENCE LEVEL: Sentences: simple, compound, complexSENTENCE LEVEL: direct speech, questions, prompts, statement, subject-verb agreement, question form, subject-verb agreement, abbreviated statements, negationrhetoric questions WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative
PUNCTUATION9-
10
Summative assessment
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 6
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 1
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2Sh
ort s
tory
S
Group discussion
5 –
6 N
ovel
, Dra
ma,
shor
t sto
ry
Group discussionListening comprehension Listening comprehensionReading Role playWriting: narrative/reflective essay ReadingWORD LEVEL: adverbs – place, degree, pronouns – Poetry ORpersonal, relative, reflexive, possessive Reading viewing for comprehensionSENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject-verb Writing: Friendly letteragreement, sentence structure, phrases, clauses, parts WORD LEVEL: adverb – manner, time, articles – definite, of speech indefinite, infinite verbs, gerund WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative adjectives – comparatives, superlativesPUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question SENTENCE LEVEL: sentence structure, adjectival and marks adverbial clauses and phrases, negation, statement
3 –
4In
form
ation
text
– S
peec
h
Listening WORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurativePrepared speech PUNCTUATION: full stop, commaReading
7 –
8In
form
ation
text
Unprepared speechReading/viewing for comprehension Forum/group discussionWriting: speech ReadingWORD LEVEL: noun – compound, gerund, diminutives, Poetryaugmentatives, verbs – finite, non-finite, prepositions, Writing: report/ magazine articleadjectives – comparatives, superlatives WORD LEVEL: ideophones, interjectivesSENTENCE LEVEL: verb – phrase, clause, topic, SENTENCE LEVEL: simple sentence, simple past, present supporting sentence, noun phrase, clauses: adjectival, tense, adjectives, adverbs, bias, prejudice, stereotypesadverbial, adverbial conjunctions, emotive, manipulative WORD MEANING: proverbs, contextual, literal,language denotative, connotativeWORD MEANING: synonym, antonym, literal, figurative PUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question PUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question marks, apostrophe, ellipsismarks, abbreviations – initialism, acronym, clipped, truncation, aphesis, portmanteau
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 7
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 1
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10In
vesti
gativ
e re
port
, poe
m
Group discussionListening comprehensionReadingPoetryWriting: investigative reportWORD LEVEL: verbs – regular, irregular, main, auxiliarySENTENCE STRUCTURE: statement, sentence structure, tenses – present, past, bias, prejudice, stereotypesWORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, contextual, literal, denotative, connotativePUNCTUATION
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 8
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 2
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1 -2
Info
rmati
on te
xt, p
oem
Listening comprehension
5 -6
Info
rmati
on te
xt, p
oem
Listening comprehensionGiving direction InterviewReading ReadingReading/viewing PoetryWriting: Directions/ instructions Reading comprehensionWORD LEVEL: adjectives – comparative, superlative, Writing: Interviewnouns - common, proper, pronouns – personal, relative, WORD LEVEL: adverbs – place, frequencyreflexive, possessive, conjunctions SENTENCE LEVEL: correct word order, question forms, SENTENCE LEVEL: topic, supporting sentences, main, euphemisms, sentence structure, mood, voicesupporting statements, tenses, simple, compound WORD MEANING: figurative, literal, contextual, punsentences PUNCTUATION: full stop, comma, exclamation, question WORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, contextual marks, abbreviations PUNCTUATION: spelling patterns, full stop, comma
7 –
8St
ory
revi
ew
Listening comprehension
3 -4
In
form
ation
text
, poe
m
Forum/panel discussion Group discussionDebate ReadingReading PoetryPoetry Reading/viewing for comprehensionReading/viewing for comprehension Writing: reviewWriting: dialogue WORD LEVEL: prefix, suffixWORD LEVEL: finite verbs SENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject-verb SENTENCE LEVEL: simple present, past tense, emotive, agreement, sentence structure, type, tenses, statement, manipulative use, sentence structure, negation, euphemism, proverbsquestion form, direct, indirect speech WORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, WORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, homophones, paronymshomonyms, literal PUNCTUATION: acronymsPUNCTUATION: spelling rules and conventions
9-10
Summative assessment
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 9
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 3
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2In
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ation
text
, poe
m
Listening comprehension
5 –
6
Inf
orm
ation
text
, poe
m
Unprepared speech Group discussion/dialogue Prepared speechReading Novel/short story/drama: ReadingPoetry PoetryReading/viewing for comprehension Reading/viewing for comprehensionWriting: Dialogue/review Writing: Formal/informal letterWORD LEVEL: adjectives – comparative, superlative WORD LEVEL: adjectives, adverbs, roots, abbreviations,noun - common, proper prefix, suffixSENTENCE LEVEL: simple present, past tense, question SENTENCE LEVEL: Sentences – simple, complex, structure,forms, statement, discourse markers, direct, reported tenses – past, future continuous, emotive, manipulative, speech fact, opinion, bias, prejudice, stereotypeWORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, homophones, SPELLING: spelling rules, conventionsparonyms, contextual, literal
7 –
8St
ory
revi
ew
ListeningPUNCTUATION: spelling patterns, full stop, comma, Readingquotation marks Poetry
3 –
4In
form
ation
text
, poe
m
Listening comprehension Reading comprehensionGroup discussion Writing: Short storyReading WORD LEVEL: nouns – common, proper, prepositionsPoetry OR SENTENCE LEVEL: tenses, sentences, proverbs, idiomaticOne Act Play expressions, clauses – adjectival, adverbialWriting: Letter to the Press WORD MEANING: synonyms, homonyms, antonymsWORD LEVEL: adverbs – time, manner, place, degree SPELLING: Spelling patternspreposition PUNCTUATION: ellipsis, abbreviations, contractionsSENTENCE LEVEL: sentences – structure, simple, complex, emotive, manipulative language, fact and opinion, bias, prejudice, stereotypeWORD MEANING: synonyms, homonyms, paronymsSPELLING: Spelling patternsPUNCTUATION: comma, full stop, ellipsis
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 10
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 3
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10N
ovel
, sho
rt st
ory,
poe
m
ListeningReading aloud- preparedReadingPoetryReading/viewing for comprehensionWriting: Descriptive/ argumentative essayWORD LEVEL: nouns – common, complex, prepositionsSENTENCE LEVEL: paragraph - introductory, definition, concluding, sentence structure, sentence typeWORD MEANING: synonyms, homonyms, antonymsSPELLING: spelling patternsPUNCTUATION
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 11
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 8 TERM 4
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2In
form
ation
text
Listening
3 –
4
WORD MEANING: literal, figurativeConversation SPELLING: spelling patternsReading PUNCTUATION Poetry
5 –
6Dr
ama,
poe
m,
jour
nalis
tic re
port
ListeningReading/viewing/summary writing DialogueWriting: newspaper article, magazine ReadingWORD LEVEL: singular, plural, gender, diminutive PoetrySENTENCE LEVEL: direct, indirect speech, fact, opinion, Reading comprehensionquestion forms, sentences, sentence structure, Writing: journalistic reportambiguity, gerund, voice WORD LEVEL: relative pronouns, singular, pluralWORD MEANING: antonym, synonym, homonym, literal, SENTENCE LEVEL: procedure: compare/contrast, speech,figurative language paragraph - introductory, definition, concluding, supportingSPELLING: spelling patterns sentences, topic and closing sentence, voice, bias, prejudicePUNCTUATION: quotation mark WORD MEANING: synonyms, homonyms, antonyms
3 -4
Nov
el, d
ram
a, sh
ort s
tory
, poe
m
Debate SPELLING: spelling patternsGroup discussion PUNCTUATION: quotation marksReading
7 –
8
Examination preparation: Listening and speakingPoetry ReadingReading comprehension Writing: Essay, long and short transactional writingWriting: Diary entry Revision: Word level, sentence level, word meaning,WORD LEVEL: pronouns – personal, relative, moods - PUNCTUATION AND SPELLINGsubjunctive, imperative, potential, indicative,
9 - 1
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Summative assessmentconditionalSENTENCE LEVEL: tenses, sentence type, structure, voice, question, fact, opinion, ambiguity, gerund, direct, indirect speech
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 12
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 1
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2
Info
rmati
on te
xt.,
nove
l, dr
ama,
shor
t sto
ry ,
poem
Group discussion/ conversation
5 –
6In
form
ation
text
PoetryListening comprehension: advertisement Reading /viewing for comprehensionNovel/short story /drama: Reading Writing: reportReading/viewing for comprehension WORD LEVEL: conjunctionsWriting: advert/poster SENTENCE LEVEL: sentence structure, type, indirect, direct WORD LEVEL: Spelling patterns, abbreviations speech, question forms, voiceSENTENCE LEVEL: sentence structure, nouns, WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbsadjectives, pronouns, concord, simple tenses PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, abbreviations- Vocabulary initialism, acronym, clipped, truncation, aphesis,
3 –
4
N
ovel
/sho
rt st
ory
/dra
ma,
p
oem
Listening portmanteauPrepared reading Vocabulary: language of contracts, legal documentsReading
7 –
8
Nov
el/s
hort
stor
y /d
ram
a, p
oem
ListeningPoetry Unprepared speechWriting: letter- appreciation/ advice received Novel/short story /drama: ReadingWORD LEVEL: spelling patterns, abbreviations, Poetryacronyms, stems, prefix, suffix Reading comprehensionSENTENCE LEVEL: nouns, adjectives, pronouns, Writing: narrative/descriptive/reflective essaytenses, direct, indirect speech, sentence structure, WORD LEVEL: verbs – regular, irregularconcord, punctuation, idioms, proverbs euphemism SENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject-verb Vocabulary agreement, direct, indirect speech
5 –
6
Listening WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbsRole Play PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, acronymsReading: Contract
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ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 1
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10In
form
ation
text
,po
em
Listening
9 –
10In
form
ation
text
,po
em
WORD LEVEL: moods – subjunctive, imperative, Presentation potential, Indicative, conditionalReading SENTENCE LEVEL: Sentences – simple, compound,
complexPoetry WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbs, literal, figurative,Reading/viewing for comprehension Alliteration, assonance, personificationWRITING: report/interview PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, quotation
marks
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 14
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 2
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2
Nov
el/s
hort
stor
y /d
ram
a, p
oem
folk
lore
Listening
5 –
6
Nov
el/s
hort
stor
y /d
ram
a, p
oem
Noti
ce, a
gend
a, m
inut
es
ListeningForum/group discussion Forum/group discussionReading Drama/short story/folklore: ReadingPoetry PoetryRead/view for information, summary writing Read/view for informationWriting: diary entry/constitution/policy Revise summaryWORD LEVEL: stems, suffix, prefix, pronouns Writing: Notice/agenda and minutesSENTENCE LEVEL: sentence type, generalisation, direct, WORD LEVEL: stems, suffix, prefix, adjectives, prepositionsIndirect speech, voice, tenses SENTENCE LEVEL: paragraph – definition, introductory, WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbs, literal, figurative concluding, tenses, sentence structure, typesmeaning WORD MEANING: idioms, proverbsPUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patternsabbreviations
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8In
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ation
text
Listening
3 –
4
Nov
el/s
hort
stor
y /d
ram
a, p
oem Listening comprehension Presentation
Unprepared reading ReadingReading Revision: summary, literaturePoetry Writing: advertisement reviewRead/view for information, summary writing WORD LEVEL: nouns – concrete, abstract, compound, Writing: text review/ documentary complex, pronouns – reflexive, relative, interrogativeWORD LEVEL: verbs- finite, infinite, stems, suffix, prefix SENTENCE LEVEL: subject, predicate, subject-verb SENTENCE LEVEL: complex sentences, generalisations, agreement, tenses, paragraph, concord, sentence structure,direct, indirect speech voice, speechWORD MEANING: idioms, proverbs WORD MEANING: paronyms, metonymy, neologism,PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, synonyms, antonymsabbreviations, quotation marks PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, abbreviations
9- 10
Summative assessment
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 15
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 3
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2In
form
ation
text
, poe
m
Listening
5 –
6
Nov
el/s
hort
stor
y /d
ram
a, p
oem
Writi
ng e
ssay
ListeningDiscussion Participation: DebateAbridged will/testament: Reading Novel/short story/folklore: ReadingPoetry PoetryReading comprehension: cartoon Reading / viewing for comprehensionWriting: Will and testament SummaryWORD LEVEL: nouns – concrete, abstract, adjectives Writing: Narrative/descriptive essayconjunctions, transitions WORD LEVEL: conjunctions, transitionsSENTENCE LEVEL speech, tenses, sentence types, SENTENCE LEVEL: speech, tenses, sentence structure, paragraph, types, voices, clauses, phrases paragraph types, voiceWORD MEANING: paronyms, polysemes, homonyms, WORD MEANING: Literal, figurative, alliteration, assonance, homophones personification, consonance, onomatopoeia, punPUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns PUNCTUATION AND SPELLING: spelling patterns
3 –
4 N
ovel
/sho
rt st
ory
/dra
ma,
poe
mw
riting
cov
erin
g le
tter
and
CV
Listening
7 –
8 N
ovel
/sho
rt st
ory
/dra
ma,
po
em, i
nvita
tion
card
ListeningDiscussion: CV Prepared speechNovel/short story: Reading Novel/short story; ReadingPoetry Reading / viewing for comprehensionReading comprehension Writing: invitation card, acceptanceWriting: Covering letter and CV WORD LEVEL: adjectivesWORD LEVEL: adjectives SENTENCE LEVEL: paragraph – description, choice,SENTENCE LEVEL: speech, tenses, sentence types, classificationparagraph, types, clauses, phrases, voice WORD MEANING: one word for a phraseWORD MEANING: synonyms, antonyms, polysemy, PUNCTUATION AND SPELLING: spelling patternshomonyms, homophonesPUNCTUATION AND SPELLING: spelling patterns
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 16
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 3
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10Dr
ama,
writi
ng d
ialo
gue
Story tellingRole playDrama: ReadingPoetryReading comprehensionWriting: dialogueWORD LEVEL: verbs, pronouns – interrogative, demonstrative, indefiniteSENTENCE LEVEL: procedure, spatial order, order ofimportance, concluding paragraphWORD MEANING: one word for a phrasePUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 17
ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE: Curriculum coverage tool GRADE 9 TERM 4
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2N
ovel
, sho
rt st
ory,
writi
ng le
tter
of a
pplic
ation
Listening
5 –
6N
ovel
, sho
rt st
ory,
poe
try,
writi
ngob
ituar
y, d
iary
, inv
itatio
n ca
rd
Role playMeeting procedure: role play ConversationReading Short story/novel: ReadingPoetry PoetryReading comprehension Reading comprehensionWriting: Letter of application SummaryWORD LEVEL: verbs Writing: obituary/diary entry/ invitation cardSENTENCE LEVEL: direct, indirect speech, active, passive WORDLEVEL: verbs, nounsvoice SENTENCE LEVEL: explanation – cause, effectWORD MEANING: ambiguity, cliché, redundancy, WORD MEANING: shift of meaning, using language for a tautology, slang, jargon special purpose, one word for a phrasePUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns PUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns
3 -4
N
ovel
, sho
rt st
ory,
poe
try,
writi
ng e
mai
ls
Listening comprehension
7 –
8
Revision: Speaking, listeningForum/group/panel discussion Reading and viewing: key features, conventions,Short story/novel: Reading structuresPoetry Writing texts/ processReading comprehension Word level, sentence level, one word for a Writing: e-mail phrase,WORD LEVEL: nouns – proper, complex, gerunds PUNCTUATION, SPELLING SENTENCE LEVEL: procedure, spatial order, order of
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0 Summative assessmentimportance, concluding paragraphWORD MEANING: stereotypes, prejudice, bias. emotivePUNCTUATION, SPELLING: spelling patterns, abbreviation, initialism, acronym, clipped, truncation, aphesis, portmanteau
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 18
2018 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE CURRICULUM COVERAGE TOOL: SENIOR PHASE 19