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The Island: Text Study
Lesson2 of 4 in this unit
Cool+PrimaryYear 6EnglishLearning through literatureText AnalysisReadingEnvironmentalSustainability
Lesson Summary
Students are given the opportunity to study a text that presents the theme of survival/castaway. The task allows flexibility in the type of text and how students’ understanding of the text is communicated and assessed.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- learn how to identify the way writers use narrative devices such as plot, setting, characters, structure etc, to create a world within the novel/film
- use comprehension and thinking skills to understand the world of the text
- learn how characters can embody views and values and reflect the world of the novel/film
- be able to identify and discuss the differences and similarities found in texts that deal with similar topics or themes.
Success criteria
Students can:
- demonstrate their understanding of the texts they read or view
- demonstrate their understanding of narrative devices.
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