Introducing our comprehensive FILM STUDY UNIT centered around Kevin Reynolds’ film “The Count of Monte Cristo,” designed to guide High School English students through a thorough analysis of the film. This Count of Monte Cristo film unit focuses on developing a deep understanding of how visual techniques are utilized to convey meaning in film. By the end of this unit, students will have achieved excellent comprehension of the film and be familiar with it inside out. The student booklet is provided as a 40-page print-and-go resource and includes pre-watching activities, post-watching discussions, a focus on film storytelling, a list of film techniques, analysis sheets for scenes, characters, and themes, as well as for setting, symbols, motif, mis-en-scene, montage, and even bloopers. Additionally, the booklet includes essay questions for further analysis. To support teachers, we have included a teacher unit plan, answer keys for activities, and multiple analysis pages. Please note that you will need to purchase the film separately. This complete COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO FILM STUDY UNIT is suitable for high school English students who are learning to analyze and understand film techniques. It is perfect for students aged approximately 13-15 years old, including US Lower High School students, New Zealand Year 9, 10, or 11 students, Australian Year 8, 9, or 10 students, and UK Key Stage 3 students. Please be aware that this product utilizes British English spelling throughout, with an effort made to avoid contentious words wherever possible. Equip your students with the necessary tools and skills to conduct a thorough analysis of “The Count of Monte Cristo” through our comprehensive and adaptable FILM STUDY UNIT.

Introducing our comprehensive ANY FILM STUDY UNIT designed to guide High School English students through a in-depth analysis of ANY FILM of your choice in the classroom. This unit focuses on developing a deep understanding of how visual techniques are utilized to convey meaning in film. By the end of this unit, students will have a thorough knowledge of the chosen film, having analyzed it extensively. The student booklet is provided as a print-and-go resource and includes a variety of activities such as a brief history of film, pre-watching activities, post-watching discussions, analysis of film storytelling elements (plot, characters, setting, theme), a terminology list of film techniques, analysis sheets for scenes, characters, themes, as well as for setting, symbols, motif, mis-en-scene, montage, and essay questions. To support teachers, we have included a sample film study teacher unit plan, answer keys for activities, and example analysis pages. You will need to purchase the film of your choice separately. This complete FILM STUDY UNIT is suitable for high school English students who are learning to analyze films and understand film techniques. It is perfect for any High School English Language Arts classes. Please note that while our normal usage follows British English spelling conventions, we have made every effort to avoid contentious words. You should not find many, if any, controversial terms in this unit. Equip your students with the necessary tools and skills to conduct a thorough film analysis through our comprehensive and adaptable FILM STUDY UNIT.

Introducing our comprehensive step-by-step unit designed to guide Secondary English students through their first high-school style Technical Film Essay writing, centered around film techniques. This unit is ideal for Year 10 students onward in High School English, providing them with a clear and concise guide to referencing and discussing film techniques in their essays. Although you may already have multiple essay writing sheets, this single, well-formatted, and easy-to-follow guide is perfect for students who need to feel more confident in writing visual text essays. By following this format, students can learn and use the writing structure to perform well in their exams. This is something you can confidently promise to your students. Included in this comprehensive unit is a 9-page print-and-go student booklet. This booklet features essay questions and terminology, a guide to essay structure, examples of all sections, step-by-step instructions for writing a first technical film essay using a template, a checklist, and a sample essay marking schedule. This complete essay writing unit is suitable for all secondary level classes in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK that aim to develop text response essay writing skills. This system has been successfully utilized in both countries and is specifically targeted towards students aged approximately 14+ years old, including New Zealand Year 10 and above, Australian Year 10 and above, and UK Key Stage 3 and above. Please note that this product utilizes British English spelling throughout, albeit with a conscious effort to avoid contentious words. Equip your students with the necessary tools and skills to craft compelling Technical Film Essays through our comprehensive and adaptable essay writing unit.

Introducing our comprehensive unit designed to support Secondary English students in a CREATIVE WRITING TASK centered around a MORAL DILEMMA. This unit is a perfect match for Year 10, Year 11, and Year 12 English students, offering an engaging and thought-provoking writing opportunity. With the ability to adapt for distance learning, this unit can be easily implemented for at-home instruction during periods of Coronavirus restrictions. The foundation of this unit lies in personal moral dilemmas, whether real or imagined. Students will have the freedom to select a dilemma and explore the values at stake when making difficult choices. Subsequently, they will plan and write a creative narrative that considers audience, purpose, and message. Included in this comprehensive unit is a 24-page print-and-go student booklet. This booklet features task sheets, planning pages, analysis of moral dilemma texts, an editing checklist, and a marking schedule. Furthermore, a detailed teaching plan is provided to assist educators in guiding students through the creative writing process. This complete creative writing unit is the ideal resource for all secondary level classes in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK that aim to develop creative writing skills. Specifically tailored for students aged approximately 15-17 years old, this unit caters to New Zealand Year 11-13 students, Australian Year 10-12 students, and UK Key Stage 3-4 students. Please note that this product utilizes British English spelling throughout. Equip your students with the necessary tools and skills to craft compelling narratives around moral dilemmas through our comprehensive and adaptable creative writing unit.

Introducing our comprehensive unit designed to guide Secondary English students through a CREATIVE WRITING TASK focusing on the technique of STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS. This unit is an excellent fit for Year 11 or Year 12 English students seeking to enhance their writing skills. With the flexibility to be easily adapted for distance learning, this unit can be seamlessly integrated into at-home instruction during times of Coronavirus restrictions. The core focus of this unit is personal stream of consciousness writing. Students will have the opportunity to reflect on their own thoughts and emotions, and subsequently plan and write a narrative that considers audience, purpose, and message. Key components of this unit include a 22-page print-and-go student booklet containing task sheets, planning pages, analysis of stream of consciousness texts, an editing checklist, and a marking schedule. Additionally, a comprehensive teaching plan is provided to support educators in guiding students through the creative writing process. This complete creative writing unit is suitable for all secondary level classes in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK that are exploring the art of crafting creative texts. Specifically tailored for students aged approximately 16-17 years old, this unit caters to New Zealand Year 12-13 students, Australian Year 11-12 students, and UK Key Stage 4 students. Please note that this product utilizes British English spelling throughout. Equip your students with the necessary tools and skills to master the technique of stream of consciousness writing with our comprehensive and adaptable creative writing unit.

Introducing our engaging and interactive set of PRE READING STATIONS, suitable for ANY NOVEL and inclusive of student worksheets and teacher instructions. This dynamic resource allows students to actively participate in a series of enjoyable and collaborative activities. Simply print the materials and watch as your students dive into a set of quick and engaging tasks! Our easy-to-follow resource provides six interesting and fun pre-reading activities, covering various aspects such as the novel’s cover and title, insights into the author’s life and other works, the context surrounding the novel, the captivating first line, and genre exploration. Each of the 6 activities is designed to take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on the pace of your students. Perfect for students in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK who are studying a novel in class, our pre-reading stations suit students aged approximately 11-15 years old. This includes New Zealand Year 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 students, Australian Year 8, 9, 10, or 11 students, and UK Key Stage 3 students. Promote active learning and enhance student engagement with these versatile pre-reading stations.

Introducing our ready-to-print BOY OVERBOARD novel study unit on Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman, complete with a printable student booklet and a suggested teacher’s plan. This easy-to-follow resource is designed to save you valuable time and effort in searching for suitable text study materials. Ideal for students in Australia and beyond who are studying this engaging novel in class, our Boy Overboard unit is perfectly tailored for students aged approximately 10-14 years old. Our student booklet includes a range of engaging activities, such as a webquest task on the author, character file templates for Boy Overboard, exploration of the setting and context, comprehension questions that delve into character changes, ideas, themes, and events, a creative writing task, dedicated pages for themes, symbols, and language techniques, exercises to observe the text, thought-provoking discussions on big ideas, interview and presentation tasks, and essay structure and planning guidance. In addition, we provide a sample teacher unit plan to assist you in seamlessly integrating this unit into your curriculum. Furthermore, our Boy Overboard unit pairs perfectly with our Text Response Essay Writing Unit, available separately in our store, to help students develop their text analysis skills in preparation for essay writing. With everything you need, our BOY OVERBOARD novel study unit is a convenient solution for a comprehensive learning experience. Get ready to pick up and run with this novel – it’s that easy!

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Introducing our ready-to-print Novel Study and Text Study on TRASH by Andy Mulligan, complete with a printable Trash student booklet and suggested Trash teacher’s plan. This easy-to-follow Trash resource is designed to save you precious time and effort in searching for suitable text study materials. Ideal for students in Australia and beyond who are studying this captivating novel in class, our TRASH unit is tailored for students aged approximately 12-15 years old. Our student booklet includes a range of activities to engage students, such as a webquest task on the author, character file templates, exploration of the setting and context, comprehension questions that delve into character changes, ideas, themes, and events, a diary entry writing task, dedicated pages for themes, symbols, and language techniques, text observation exercises, thought-provoking discussions on big ideas, interview and presentation tasks, and essay structure and planning guidance. In addition, we provide a sample teacher unit plan to assist you in seamlessly integrating this unit into your curriculum. Furthermore, our TRASH unit pairs perfectly with our Text Response Essay Writing Unit, available separately in our store, to help students develop their text analysis skills. With everything you need at your fingertips, our TRASH Novel Study and Text Study is a hassle-free solution for an enriching learning experience. Get ready to pick up and run with this novel – it’s that easy!

Introducing our comprehensive PERSUASIVE WRITING UNIT, designed to guide Secondary English students through the intricacies of persuasive language techniques and analysis. Perfect for High School English students in Years 7-10 who are studying persuasive language and its impact on creating meaning. This unit begins by covering the basics of persuasive writing before delving into a thorough analysis of persuasive language techniques. Students will follow step-by-step graphic organizers and exercises to develop their own persuasive essays. Our ready-to-print student booklet accompanies teacher notes, a unit plan, and a marking schedule, providing a complete package that saves you time and energy. Included in this persuasive writing unit: A 25-page print-and-go student booklet that covers: An introduction to persuasive writing Key persuasive language terms The art of persuasion Analysis of a persuasive speech script Generation of persuasive topics Planning and writing pages, broken down into easily manageable steps Sample essay marking schedule Sample teaching plan Teacher keys And more… While originally created for Year 9 - Year 11 students in Australia and New Zealand, this versatile resource can be used worldwide for similar purposes. Simply adjust the marking schedule to complement your school system. Please note that this product contains some British English spelling. Let our PERSUASIVE WRITING UNIT do the work for you, providing a comprehensive and structured approach to teaching persuasive language techniques and analysis. Grab your copy today and watch your students’ persuasive writing skills flourish!

Introducing our ready-to-print EVERYTHING EVERYTHING Novel Study Unit, specially designed for teachers in need of a comprehensive and engaging resource. This user-friendly package includes a printable student booklet and suggested teacher’s plan, saving you valuable time and effort in searching for suitable text study resources. Tailored for students aged approximately 14-18 years old, our EVERYTHING EVERYTHING student booklet offers a range of activities to fully explore and analyze Nicola Yoon’s captivating novel. Perfect for students in Australia and beyond studying this novel in class, our resource will spark meaningful discussions and foster critical thinking skills. Inside our student booklet, you will find a webquest task on the author, Character file templates for in-depth exploration, a deep dive into the novel’s setting and context, comprehension questions that focus on character development, ideas, themes, and events, a creative writing task, and dedicated pages exploring the novel’s themes, symbols, and language techniques. With our ready-to-use unit plan, you’ll have everything you need to effortlessly guide your students through a comprehensive study of EVERYTHING EVERYTHING. So, don’t waste time searching for resources - pick up our EVERYTHING EVERYTHING Novel Study Unit and transform your classroom into a hub of literary exploration!

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Introducing our ready-to-print THIRTEEN REASONS WHY novel study resource, complete with a printable student booklet and a suggested unit plan for high school English teachers. Tailored for students studying the thought-provoking novel Thirteen Reasons Why in their High School English classes, this resource is perfect for engaging discussions and in-depth analysis. Designed for students aged approximately 15-17 years old, our student booklet provides a range of activities to explore the important themes and events in the novel. Start with a webquest task on the author, delve into character development using our unique Character file templates, examine the setting and context, and analyze the profound themes through comprehension questions. Stimulate creative writing with a writing task, and explore the text in terms of language techniques and symbols. Engage in big ideas discussions, develop critical thinking skills, and even prepare for interviews and presentations. Please note that this powerful story addresses adult themes, including sexual assault, suicide, substance abuse, and bullying. It is essential to fully consider these themes before teaching, ensuring appropriateness for your students. Our resource also includes essay structure and planning pages, making it an excellent choice for text analysis and essay preparation. Pair it perfectly with our Text Response Essay Writing Unit, available in our store. Effortlessly immerse your students in the compelling narrative of THIRTEEN REASONS WHY!

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Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with BLACK SNAKE: The Daring of Ned Kelly by Carole Wilkinson! Our ready-to-print novel study and text study resource is a game changer for teachers like you. With a printable student booklet and a suggested teacher’s plan included, your prep time will be drastically reduced! Perfect for students studying this gripping tale both in Australia and beyond, this novel strikes the perfect balance between fact and personal letters, making it highly readable and accessible for teenagers. It’s an engrossing story that will captivate your students and leave them hungry for more. Designed for students aged approximately 10-16, the student booklet is packed with engaging activities. Explore the author with a fun webquest, create character files with templates, delve into the setting and context, answer comprehension questions that explore character development, ideas, themes, and events, unleash creativity with a writing task, symbols, and language techniques, develop close reading skills with text observation exercises, engage in big ideas discussions, conduct interviews and presentations, and even get valuable essay structure and planning pages. This resource perfectly complements the Text Response Essay Writing Unit in our store, making it an ideal choice for text analysis and essay preparation. With everything you need in one place, this novel study is an absolute breeze to implement in your classroom. So, grab our resource, save time, and ignite your students’ love for literature and analysis!

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