English / Year 8 / Literature / Responding to literature

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Recognise and explain differing viewpoints about the world, cultures, individual people and concerns represented in texts (ACELT1807)

Elaborations
  • analysing arguments for and against a particular issue in current community debates and justifying a personal stance
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
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Shaun Tan's The Lost Thing

This is a very rich resource for students from the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), which gives them an insight into the art of Shaun Tan through a focus on both the book and the film of The Lost Thing. The content focuses on aspects of storytelling, including themes, techniques, forms and language, visual, ...