English, Grade 10
ENG2D
English, Grade 10
| Course Code | ENG2D |
| Credit | 1.0 |
| Course Type | Academic |
| Prerequisite | ENG1D |
| Delivery | Online | In-Person | Synchronous | Asynchronous |
| Grade | Grade 10 |
Course Description and Goals
Strengthen analytical reading, writing, communication, and critical thinking while exploring diverse literary and informational texts. This course builds strong literacy, communication, critical thinking, and academic skills while preparing students for future English courses and postsecondary success.
What Students Will Learn
- Analyze literary and informational texts
- Communicate effectively in writing and speaking
- Conduct research using credible sources
- Apply critical thinking and media literacy
- Develop grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills
Major Units
- Novel Study
- Shakespeare
- Poetry
- Media Studies
- Essay Writing
- Research
- Culminating Task
Assessment & Evaluation
- Assignments
- Essays
- Projects
- Presentations
- Quizzes & Tests
- Culminating Activity
- Final Evaluation
Skills Developed
Critical Thinking • Communication • Collaboration • Creativity • Research • Digital Literacy • Time Management
Postsecondary Pathways
Supports preparation for university, college, apprenticeships, skilled trades, and workplace pathways, depending on the course type.
Maple Ridge Academy Advantage
Students benefit from experienced Ontario educators, personalized feedback, flexible learning options, and engaging instruction delivered through online, in-person, synchronous, and asynchronous models.