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Evidence 2
Evidence 2
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English Year 3-4 Drawing upon literary texts students have encountered and
Create literary texts that explore students’ own experiences experimenting with changing particular aspects, for example the
and imagining. time or place of the setting, adding characters or changing their
(ACELT1607) personalities, or offering an alternative point of view on key ideas.
Students use a variety of materials and techniques to convey a message or meaning through art.
It is important that students understand the techniques, materials and processes behind the storybooks
to deepen and explore their knowledge of visual conventions.
As many students have rich cultural heritage values, the use of nature can be specifically related to
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories.
Context and Broad It is evident in the scenario that class number 2 are taught story-lines from their Elders of the
Goals community, therefore, students are able to link their stories to their respective storyline they have
learned from their community experience.
It is assumed that in the past 2 lessons that students will have already read nature story books, created
their story in the format of a comic strip plan and receive feedback from their teacher/peers. This
lesson is creating the story book, obtaining materials and beginning to transfer their designs from the
comic into the book.
In this lesson, students will create their own story books based on their interpretation of the ‘nature’
Specific Learning theme and using their ‘comic strip’ plans created in the previous 2 lessons. They will show their
Outcomes understanding of the visual arts elements, specifically texture and colour through using materials and
drawing as they create their stories in their story books.
Preparation:
● Material based story books to refer to
● Students need their comic strips plan and feedback
Equipment:
● Textured & coloured materials
Preparation /
● Nature materials: leaves, dirt, sticks, etc.
Equipment ● Ream of A4 paper
● Coloured textas
● Hole Punch
● Glue
● Brown Jute Twine
● Stack of Brown A4 cardboard (front and back covers)