This course teaches students to understand, apply, and communicate information and ideas that will help them engage both in school and in our multicultural, multimedia world.
Courses Type: Middle School
Prerequisite: None
Grade 8 Language consolidates students’ language knowledge, skills, and strategies. Throughout this course, they will learn to understand, apply, and communicate information and ideas that will help them engage both in school and in our multicultural, multimedia world.
LAN8G Online Course Outline and Timeline
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the LAN8G course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Poetry | 20 Hours |
| Unit 2 | Pop Culture | 20 Hours |
| Unit 3 | Short Stories | 20 Hours |
| MID SEMESTER POINT | ||
| Unit 4 | Heroes | 20 Hours |
| Unit 5 | Fantasy | 20 Hours |
| FINAL | Course Culminating Activity | 10 Hours |
| Total | 110 Hours |
Please note, as per Ministry guidelines, OVS has a mandatory 14 day minimum requirement for student enrollment to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrollment to be eligible for a final report card.