Contents SECTION 1 Series approach


Oxford Successful English Grades 7–9: the series ................................................................................................ 5 The National Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) ................................................................. 6 How Oxford Successful English Grade 9 is organised ......................................................................................... 8


SECTION 2 Planning tools


Teaching plan overview: Terms 1–4............................................................................................................................ 18 Example teaching plan for a two-week teaching cycle ........................................................................................ 22 The Formal Programme of Assessment in Oxford Successful English Grade 9 ................................................... 24


SECTION 3 Assessment tools


Rating scales and conversion tables ..................................................................................................................... 27 Assessment sheets and rubrics .............................................................................................................................. 27


SECTION 4 Teaching plans Term 1


Unit 1 You choose: it’s up to you ........................................................................................................................ 36 Unit 2 Tell us about it .......................................................................................................................................... 44 Unit 3 Check it out ............................................................................................................................................... 52 Unit 4 What happened next? ................................................................................................................................ 59 Unit 5 What’s up in the news? ............................................................................................................................. 65


Term 2


Unit 6 Voices from Africa.................................................................................................................................... 72 Unit 7 Do you believe it? ..................................................................................................................................... 78 Unit 8 Past, present and future ............................................................................................................................. 85 Unit 9 The future .................................................................................................................................................. 93


Term 3


Unit 10 The road ahead ........................................................................................................................................ 100 Unit 11 Looking ahead ......................................................................................................................................... 108 Unit 12 Making choices ....................................................................................................................................... 115 Unit 13 Talk through your differences ................................................................................................................. 123 Unit 14 Tell your story ......................................................................................................................................... 130


Term 4


Unit 15 Go green! ................................................................................................................................................ 135 Unit 16 Talk about it ............................................................................................................................................ 141 Unit 17 Unheard voices ........................................................................................................................................ 147 Unit 18 Exam revision ......................................................................................................................................... 153


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