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mastering The Castle

Preparing Standard English Students to write an essay on Rob Sitch’s film, The Castle for Module A: Language, Identity, and Culture.

incursion OVERVIEW

Facilitator: Emily Bosco

Running time: 60 minutes

Delivery Modes: In person or online

Fee: $15 per student (GST inclusive)

Minimum booking: 50 students at a minimum rate of $750 per incursion


incursion description

This incursion prepares Standard students for Paper 2: Section I - Language, Identity and Culture by:

  • Presenting an overview of how the film uses language to affirm, reveal, and challenge aspects of identity and culture.

  • Walking students through a variety of different essay questions, focusing on question deconstruction and interpretation.

  • Teaching students how to use their interpretation of the essay question to frame a thesis.


MATERIALS

All students receive an incursion booklet.


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