Irene McCormack Catholic College

Year 11 English Literature 2018

Semester 1 Assessment Outline

Unit/Assessment Type of Assessment Weighting Due Date

Task 1: Romantic Poetry

In-class close reading of a poem

SWR 10% End Week 5

Term 1

Task 2: Romantic Poetry

Oral presentation: Dramatic reading and analysis of own original poem

Oral

CP

5%

5%

Week 7

Term 1

Task 3: Oedipus RexResearch task – context essay from choice of three

questions (take-home task)

EWR 10% End Week 1/2

Term 2

Students are to read ‘Jane Eyre’ over the holidays

Task 4: Jane EyreIn-class essay – choice of four unseen questions

SWR 10% Week 4

Term 2

Task 5: Semester 1 Examination

Examination 10%

Week 6

Term 2

SEMESTER CHANGEOVER

Weeks 8-9:

Review of exams Begin Gwen Harwood Poetry unit Students to read ‘Cloudstreet’ over the holidays

Assessment Type

SCSA recommendatio

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IMCC weighting

EWR 10-20% 17.5%

SWR 30-40% 37.5%

CP 10-20% 12.5%

Oral 10-20% 12.5%

Examination 20-30% 20%

Irene McCormack Catholic College

Year 11 English Literature 2018

Semester 2 Assessment Outline

AssessmentType of

AssessmentWeighting Due Date

Task 6: Gwen Harwood

In-class essay – choice of three questions

SWR

10% Week 1

Term 3

Task 7: In-class essay

Close reading of unseen prose text.

SWR 7.5%

Week 4

Term 3

Task 8: A Doll’s House

Creative drama script

CP 7.5% Week 7

Term 3

Weeks 8, 9 and 10: Students are to begin unit of work on ‘Cloudstreet.’

Task 9: Cloudstreet

In-class essay on a choice of four seen questions over two periods

EWR 7.5% Week 2

Term 4

Task 10: Cloudstreet

Group Debate

Oral 7.5% Week 4

Term 4

Task 11: Semester 2 Examination

Examination 10% Week 6 & 7