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Module 14: English

Writing, editing, and literature analysis.

Use this workbook to practice core KCSE communication skills and record evidence of progress.

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SECTION: ENGLISH

MODULE: 14

Part A: Units

Writing

a. Functional writing; reports, speeches

b. Composition writing; narrative, descriptive, expository, argumentative

c. Editing and proof reading

Literature

a. Analysis of set texts

b. Themes

c. Characters

d. Plot and style

Part B: Project

Create a writing and literature portfolio.

Project Title: Writing and Literature Portfolio

Objective: Demonstrate functional writing, composition skills, and literature analysis.

Project Instructions:

  1. 1. Write a short report or speech for a real audience.
  2. 2. Write one composition (choose narrative, descriptive, expository, or argumentative).
  3. 3. Edit and proofread your composition, listing corrections made.
  4. 4. Analyze one set text: identify theme, character, and plot/style.
  5. 5. Consult your coach where necessary.

Evidence to Submit:

  • • Report or speech draft.
  • • Composition with edits.
  • • Literature analysis notes.

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

Part C: Training Others

Guide a peer on writing and literature analysis.

Guidance:

  • • Review a peer's report or speech structure.
  • • Discuss composition choices and editing tips.
  • • Analyze a theme and character from a set text.

Reflection:

  • • What did the learner understand well?
  • • What needed more explanation?
  • • What support do you need from your coach?

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

Part D: Assessment

Competency Levels:

1 = Expectations not met

2 = Partially met

3 = Satisfactorily met

4 = Excellently met

Coach assessment: Learner completes the self-assessment using the 1-4 scale. The coach prepares a short quiz or conversation (outside the system if needed) and assigns the coach score.

Self-assessment:

  • • Functional and composition writing:
  • • Editing and proofreading:
  • • Literature analysis:

Coach assessment:

  • • Functional and composition writing:
  • • Editing and proofreading:
  • • Literature analysis:

Submission

Accepted: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX (max 8MB).

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