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Grade 9: English: Introduction

This guide contains information for students completing the Grade 9 Academic and Applied English course in Ontario.

Introduction:

Menza Storytelling

The Art of Storytelling

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Ontario Curriculum

Ontario Curriculum - Grade 9 English
For Gr. 9 Academic English please see page 41. For Gr. 9 Applied English please see page 55.
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Gr. 9-12: Teacher Resources

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Levelled Reading
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Modern-day Hero Article

BBC - Learning English
BusinessEnglishSite.com
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International in design but with strong American content.

Gr. 9-12: Send us your work

Email: vlc@ucdsb.on.ca

Introduction: Why does English class & High School matter?

Get an Overview: Reference Sources

Books & Authors This link opens in a new window
Database of books, authors, genres and topics to help you find your next book to read!
Britannica High School Edition This link opens in a new window
Reference articles, journals, magazines, websites, multimedia, and curriculum content for high school students. Includes dictionary, atlas and student workspace.

Oxford Dictionaries
Find word definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more.
Merriam Webster Dictionary
Find word definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more.
Visual Dictionary
An interactive dictionary - showing you the definition of a word visually.
Merriam Webster Visual Dictionary
An interactive dictionary - showing you the definition of a word visually.

English in the Real World

What kind of jobs are there for University English Majors?

University of Toronto: Careers for English Majors
Do you know what careers could exist for you if you major in English at University? FInd the answers here.

Gr. 9-12: Games & Databases

Gr. 9-12: How do I share & stay safe online?

Copyright for Teachers

Council for Ministers of Education, Canada - Copyright Updates
The Canadian Copyright law changes. Find out about what legal updates effect your practices in the classroom.
Copyright Matters - Infographic
Get an overivew of Copyright & your responsibilities for the classroom.

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