This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Items in this lesson
Good Afternoon
Slide 1 - Slide
Agenda
1. Check - in
2. Reflections
3. Feedback on the unit
4. Introducing unit 2
Slide 2 - Slide
How are you feeling today?
Slide 3 - Mind map
Reflections
Please go to Toddle and fill out your reflections
1. Go to Toddle
2. Go to English
3. Go to the Unit
4. Post reflection
Slide 4 - Slide
What did you like about the unit?
Slide 5 - Mind map
What didn't you like about the unit?
Slide 6 - Mind map
Introducing unit 2
How can growing and learning be portrayed in short stories?
Slide 7 - Slide
Unit 2
Writers' use of plot and character across different texts reveal how challenges of different kinds are connected with / may lead to the self-discovery, new learning and personal growth which help to form a person's identity.
1. Which of these slogans is the closest to your own feelings about growing up? Why?
2. Now create your own six-word memoir on the topic of 'growing up'.
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Six-word Memoirs
For writers of short stories, the theme of growing up, or personal growth, can be a common one on which to focus. Two particular elements that may be used to explore this are conflict and character, while the structure of a story can also help convey a story's theme. We will explore these ideas further this chapter, beginning with structure.
