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The Last Daughter - Exploring Identities
Lesson8 of 10 in this unit
SecondaryYear 9 - 10EnglishLearning through filmText AnalysisHumanities and Social SciencesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesSocialIndigenous EducationSocial Action
Lesson Summary
In this lesson, students unpack the five elements of identity and culture that make them who they are. They will look through a First Nations lens to uncover the importance of culture, exploring the story of Brenda Matthews in the feature-length documentary, The Last Daughter.
Teachers wanting to watch The Last Daughter in the classroom with their students can register and purchase the film here.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- explore the concept of culture and identity
- gain a better understanding of Brenda Matthews' culture and identity
- explore different ways to communicate their culture and identity.
Success criteria
Students can:
- identify and explain what five main aspects of culture and identity are
- explain elements of Brenda Matthews' identity and culture
- represent elements of their own culture and identity.
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