English Unit: Character, Setting and Plot
This comprehensive unit helps students examine characters’ settings and plot in texts. The unit contains a presentation, student reference cards, activities, worksheets, and a quiz. At the completion of the unit, an assessment has been included to monitor student understanding.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the techniques that authors use to make stories exciting and hold the readers’ interest, e.g. character development and plot tension.
- We are learning to understand the techniques that authors use to make stories exciting and hold the readers’ interest, e.g. character development and plot tension.
Curriculum alignment
AC9E4LE03
9
discuss how authors and illustrators make stories engaging by the way they develop character, setting and plot tensions
ACELT1605
8.4
Discuss how authors and illustrators make stories exciting, moving and absorbing and hold readers’ interest by using various techniques, for example character development and plot tension
EN2-10C
old
Thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts
EN2-OLC-01
new
Communicates with familiar audiences for social and learning purposes, by interacting, understanding and presenting
EN2-RECOM-01
new
Reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes using knowledge of text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension
EN2-UARL-01
new
Identifies and describes how ideas are represented in literature and strategically uses similar representations when creating texts
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
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