IBMYP English 10

Subject Area Concentration
Length
Year
Credits 1
Grades
10
Course Designation
International Baccalaureate (IB)

This course builds upon foundational literacy skills to deepen students’ abilities in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and research. Aligned with the 2024 Virginia Standards of Learning, English 10 emphasizes critical analysis of literary and nonfiction texts from diverse cultures and time periods. Students will refine their writing through narrative, analytical, and argumentative compositions, with a focus on organization, style, and grammar. Vocabulary development and language conventions are integrated throughout the curriculum. Learners will engage in multimodal communication and collaborative discussions, strengthening their ability to present ideas clearly and effectively. Research skills are expanded through inquiry-based projects that require evaluation and synthesis of credible sources. This course prepares students for advanced literacy demands in academic and real-world contexts.  The curriculum for IBMYP English 10 will incorporate MYP global contexts, strategies, and assessment criteria.

Schools
Gar-Field High School
Unity Reed High School