English / Year 4 / Language / Language for expressing and developing ideas

Curriculum content descriptions

explore the effect of choices when framing an image, placement of elements in the image and salience on composition of still and moving images in texts (AC9E4LA10)

Elaborations
  • examining visual and multimodal texts, building a vocabulary to describe visual elements and techniques such as framing, composition and salience, and beginning to understand how these choices influence viewer response
ScOT terms

Composition (Visual arts)

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