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Year 12 English 1CD

Week

Text/s

Assessment

Term 1
1-4

Feature Article/Reports: Focus on conventions and construction of "truth".


Task 1:
In-class analysis of unseen feature article.
Week 4

5-9

Documentary film: Paper Clips, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, Supersize Me, McLibel. Codes and conventions. Manipulation of truth

Task 2: Oral presentation (3 minutes) analysing the use of techniques to present a particular version of truth.
Week 9

Term 2
1-4

Begin Schindler's List and The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank.
Continue The Diary of Anne Frank. Research Nazi Germany & WWII. Techniques of autobiography. Use The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas as intertextual reference.

5/6

Semester One Examinations/SWL

Task 3: In class essay. Application of research to text. Use of contextual information in understanding text.
Week 5

7-10

Short Story. Techniques of fiction narrative. Conventions of short story. Representations of gender, race, social class

Task 4: In-class prepared comprehension/style analysis of short story.
Week 10

Term 4
1-5

Feature Film. Codes and conventions of feature film. Representations of gender (masculinity) in film. The Full Monty, Brassed Off, Fight Club
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier. Representations of masculinity. Conventions of fiction narrative. Use feature film as intertextual reference.


Task 5:
In-class essay.
Week 5

6-10

Semester Two Examinations/SWL

Task 6: Oral presentation. Intertextual analysis of novel and film.
Week 10

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John XXIII College acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation who are the traditional custodians of this land upon which we live, learn and work. We acknowledge the continued deep spiritual connection and relationship of the Aboriginal peoples to this country and commit to the ongoing journey of reconciliation.

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