English

ENG1D - English
Grade 9, Academic
This course emphasizes analytic reading, writing, oral communication, and thinking skills. The study of literature is combined with a focus on the correct and effective use of spoken and written language.

ENG1P - English
Grade 9, Applied
This course emphasizes key reading, writing, oral communication, and thinking skills. Students will study various forms of literature. An important focus will be the correct use of spoken and written language.

ENG2D - English
Grade 10, Academic
This course extends the range of analytic, reading, writing, oral communication, and thinking skills. Students will study and interpret challenging texts, both contemporary and historical. An important focus will the thoughtful use of spoken and written language.

ENG2P - English
Grade 10, Applied
This course extends the range of key reading, writing, oral communication, and thinking skills. Students will study novels, poems, articles, and reports. An important focus will the clear and coherent use of spoken and written language.

ENG3U - English
Grade 11, University Preparation
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students will analyse challenging texts, conduct research, write essays, engage in media studies, and focus on aspects of the development of the English language.

ENG3C - English
Grade 11, College Preparation
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students will study a variety of texts, write reports and essays, analyse media forms and practices, and focus on using language with precision and clarity.

ENG3E - English
Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course emphasizes the development of literary, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students will study a variety of texts, write letters and reports, investigate the media, and focus on using language clearly and accurately in a variety of contexts.

ENG4U - English
Grade 12, University Preparation
This course emphasizes a consolidation of literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students will study a variety of challenging texts; write analytical and argumentative essays; engage in independent study; analyse media works; and pay special attention to the use of academic language.

ENG4C - English
Grade 12, College Preparation
This course emphasizes literacy, critical thinking and communication skills. Students will analyse a variety of informational texts and literary works; write research reports, summaries, and short analytical essays; complete an independent study project; and analyse media forms. The course will also focus on the effective use of business and technical language.

ENG4E - English
Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course emphasizes literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students will study a variety of informational texts and literature; write summaries, reports, résumés, and short essays; complete an independent research project; and study media forms. The use of specialized language related to the workplace will also receive attention.