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Compétences disciplinaires Use writing and design processes to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful texts for a variety of purposes and audiences Composition 11 Créer et communiquer (écrire, parler, représenter)
Keyword: writing and design processes Elaboration: There are various writing and/or design processes depending on context, and these may include determining audience and purpose, generating or gathering ideas, free-writing, making notes, drafting, revising and/or editing, and selecting appropriate format and layout.
Keyword: audiences Elaboration: Students expand their understanding of the range of real-world audiences. These can include children, peers, community members, professionals, and local and globally connected digital conversations.
Compétences disciplinaires Demonstrate speaking and listening skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts for a range of purposes Composition 11 Créer et communiquer (écrire, parler, représenter)
Keyword: speaking Elaboration: Strategies may include conscious use of emotion, volume, pace, pause, inflection, and emphasis.
Keyword: listening skills Elaboration: Strategies may include receptive body language, eye contact, paraphrasing and building on others’ ideas, and disagreeing respectfully.
Keyword: range of purposes Elaboration: such as to inquire, to explore, to inform, to interpret, to explain, to take a position, to evaluate, to problem solve, to entertain
Compétences disciplinaires Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways Composition 11 Créer et communiquer (écrire, parler, représenter)
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Compétences disciplinaires Respectfully exchange ideas and viewpoints from diverse perspectives to build shared understandings and extend thinking Composition 11 Créer et communiquer (écrire, parler, représenter)
Keyword: Respectfully exchange ideas and viewpoints Elaboration: using active listening skills and receptive body language, paraphrasing and building on others’ ideas, disagreeing respectfully, extending thinking (e.g., shifting, changing) to broader contexts (social media, digital environments), collaborating in large and small groups
Compétences disciplinaires Identify bias, contradictions, distortions, and omissions Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Evaluate how text structures, literary elements, techniques, and devices enhance and shape meaning and impact Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and understand how language constructs personal, social, and cultural identities Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and identify the role of personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and understand how different forms, formats, structures, and features of texts enhance and shape meaning and impact Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: forms Elaboration: Within a type of communication, the writer, speaker, or designer chooses a form based on the purpose of the piece. Common written forms include narrative, journal, procedural, expository, explanatory, news article, e-mail, blog, advertisements, poetry, novel, and letter.
Keyword: formats Elaboration: refers to the consideration of format choices including layout, sequencing, spacing, topography, and colour
Keyword: structures Elaboration: refers to the way the author organizes text
Keyword: features of texts Elaboration: elements of the text that are not considered the main body. These may include typography (bold, italic, underlined), font style, guide words, key words, titles, diagrams, captions, labels, maps, charts, illustrations, tables, photographs, and sidebars/textboxes.
Compétences disciplinaires Apply appropriate strategies in a variety of contexts to comprehend written, oral, visual, and multimodal texts, to guide inquiry, and to extend thinking Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: strategies Elaboration: Strategies used will depend on purpose and context. These may include making predictions, asking questions, paraphrasing, forming images, making inferences, determining importance, identifying themes, and drawing conclusions.
Keyword: multimodal texts Elaboration: texts that combine two or more systems, such as linguistic, visual, audio, gestural, and spatial, and that can be delivered via a variety of media or technologies (e.g., music video, graphic novel, closed-captioned film)
Compétences disciplinaires Evaluate the relevance, accuracy, and reliability of texts Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: relevance Elaboration: Consider the extent to which material has credibility, currency, and significance for the purpose, and whether it resonates with personal experience.
Keyword: reliability Elaboration: Consider point of view, bias, propaganda, and voices left out, omitted, or misrepresented.
Compétences disciplinaires Access information for diverse purposes and from a variety of sources to inform writing Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Understand the influence of land/place in First Peoples and other Canadian texts Composition 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: land/place Elaboration: refers to the land and other aspects of physical environment on which people interact to learn, create memory, reflect on history, connect with culture, and establish identity

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