Week 2 - VIRTUAL LITERACY (Mrs Kellie's lesson)

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CLICK ON LINK BELOW to view Darion, Luis and Nica's descriptive writing.  The students were learning to recognise that visual language features can be used for effect.
https://youtu.be/YUwZuttdNjw
Illustrations were taken from a graphic novel, THE ARRIVAL by Shaun Tan, The students had to see, think & wonder about their respective illustrations.






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  1. UnknownMay 8, 2018 at 1:52 AM

    Cool sounds interesting
    Lily-Grace's dad

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    1. Mrs Tina SuttonMay 8, 2018 at 1:55 AM

      Thank you. We would love for you to comment on other posts too :-)

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  2. UnknownMay 9, 2018 at 2:40 AM

    Well done Room 17! I loved how this was a collaborative writing project for recount. You talked in your groups about the pictures using the strategy "I see, I hear, I feel". Then you used descriptive language in paragraphs to create lovely pictures in my mind. Keep up your good work.

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  3. UnknownMay 10, 2018 at 10:23 PM

    Well done. Hope we can see more from other students too...

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