Grade 9 · UK English / IG · Semester 1 · 2026–2027

Grade 9 UK English — Semester 1 Learning Journey

This semester plan follows the four core language skills: Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking. Each week focuses on the stated learning objectives for comprehension, text handling, writing, tone, paragraph development, and cohesion.

Tap any point on the curve — or any week below — to open the details.

The semester journey — click a point to jump to that week.

Semester skill focus

The semester progresses through repeated practice in the four key language skills.

Skill Strand

Reading

Weeks 1–6, 12–13, 15–17

Main ideas, supporting details, skimming, scanning, and inference from context.

Skill Strand

Listening

Weeks 7–8

Listening practice linked to the same comprehension and communication objectives.

Skill Strand

Writing

Weeks 9–10

Text types, tone and style, paragraph structure, and cohesive devices.

Skill Strand

Speaking

Week 11

Speaking focus within the broader language and communication objectives.

Break

Autumn Break

Week 14 · Nov 22

Autumn Break.

Checkpoint

Final Exams

Weeks 19–20

Semester final exams.