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Digital Media: I Have a Voice

SecondaryYear 9EnglishLearning through filmText AnalysisSocialEqualitySport

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • examine the representation of public figures in media through the use of language features and recognise how these representations reflect perspective and vary in different contexts.

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • identify that voices have power and that they have the ability to use their voice to defend rights
  • recognise how language empowers relationships and roles  
  • analyse how representations of people, places, events and concepts reflect contexts
  • analyse and evaluate how language features are used to represent a perspective of an issue, event, situation, individual or group
  • use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising, monitoring, questioning and inferring to compare and contrast ideas and opinions in and between texts.

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