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DURATION |
NOTES |
ASSESSMENT |
| 1. Novel Study |
Tuesday 25 January –Thursday 24 February. (4 weeks) |
Study of novel.
The Quiet American
The Great Gatsby
Johnno
1984
Cruel and unusual
Animal Farm
Brave New World |
In class drafting Tuesday 28 February - Friday 3 March. (3 Lessons)
Due Monday 13 March |
| 2. Poetry |
Monday 6 March - Friday 17 March. (2 weeks)
Exams
Monday 27 March – Friday 31 March
* EASTER
Tuesday 18 April – Friday 28 April. (2 weeks) |
Study of poetry.
Study of short story writing
Short story resopnse to the poetry
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In class drafring Wednesday 26 April - Thursday 27 April. Type up at home.
Due Monday 8 May.
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| 3. Shakespeare |
Wednesday 3 May – Thursday 15 June. (6½ weeks) |
Study of play and eulogy.
Quotes |
Unseen exam during Exam Block.
Eulogies presented from Wednesday 7 June – Thursday 15 June.
Criteria Sheets and speaking order issued Monday 29 May. |
| 4. Persuasive Speaking |
Monday 17 June – Friday 28 July. (2 weeks) |
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Criteria Sheet and speaking order issued by Tuesday 18 July.
Talks from Monday 31 July – Friday 4 August. |
| 5. Film |
Monday 7 August – Friday 1 September. (4 weeks) |
Examine Discourse in Film.
Study of Feature Article.
Criteria Sheet
Australian Identity Links |
Feature Articles written after student research of their chosen discourse. All sources must be referenced.
General Information about Assignment.
Assignment (in lieu of exam) due Monday 4 September. |
| 6. Media |
Monday 46 September – Tuesday 7 November. (5½ weeks) |
Media Studies taught from Monday 4 September – Friday 27 October.
Criteria Sheet |
Delivery of a spoken presentation analysing a political or cultural issue and how it is represented in the media. Group or individual presentation. Presentations from Monday 30 October – Tuesday 7 November. |