Provincial Examinations
Grade 12 Provincial Examination Specifications
English 12 First Peoples
2011/12 Exam Specifications - Effective September 2011 through August 2012
Changes and Revisions
- Minor revisions have been made to the Scoring Guide for the Synthesis question.
Specifications
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The Table of Specifications and Description of Examination (PDF, 53KB) show teachers and students how the English 12 First Peoples curriculum will be tested on provincial examinations.
- Reading Categories (PDF, 66KB) provide a description of each reading category.
- Curriculum Connections links to the learning outcomes for English 12 First Peoples.
- Terms and Devices (PDF, 39KB) provides a list of examinable terms relating to literary and stylistic forms and devices.
- A Key Words (PDF, 8KB) list is provided to help students read, analyze and respond to written-response or short-answer questions.
- Scoring Guides (PDF, 51KB) show the holistic scoring guides
- Examinable Texts (PDF, 36KB)
Samples
- Sample Examination show the format of an examination and the balance of questions across the curriculum organizers.
- Sample Questions (PDF, 265KB) illustrate the categories and range of questions students may need to answer.
- Sample Response Booklet (PDF, 286KB) shows the page layout of the booklet for students' answers to written-response questions.
