VC2E1LE01
discuss how language and images are used to create characters, settings and events in literary texts by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors and illustrators and a wide range of Australian and world authors and illustrators
- discussing how animal characters reflect human characteristics, for example discussing the creation of animal characters and their human qualities in fables by a wide range of world authors
- discussing how characters, settings and events are described or depicted in literature by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors and illustrators
- discussing the events associated with Australian animal characters and what is learnt about their characters in picture books from a wide range of Australian authors
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The Robot Chant – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet accompanying a rhyming chant about robots.
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Recommended Books: Lower Years
A list of recommended books for lower years created by award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley.
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Human Histories: Helpful Heroes – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about people around the world who have dedicated their lives to helping others.
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Exploring Fairy Tale Characters
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the methods authors use to create a character.
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Exploring Narrative Texts Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This English unit uses fairy tales to introduce the narrative text type to younger students. It addresses the structure, characters and language features of a narrative.