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Journeys rap
(Journeys: English Stage 6: stimulus booklet for the area of study Advanced, Standard and ESL)

 

 

Web sites
General resources
Acknowledgments
Program and planning Stage 6
Credits


Web sites

An introduction to the grammar of visual design
Board of Studies NSW
HSC online: English: The journey
Internet movie database
Voyages of discovery

Navigator Mitchell library web site


PTC hotlists
Hotlisting English Stage 6 - Journeys by Elizabeth Adams


Focus text areas
A unique journey-rpf by Steve Boyko
Physical journey by Julie Milne


General resources

Antonini, L., Fitzpatrick, L. & Mee, J. (2004) 2004 & 2006 2 Unit English ESL: HSC study guide, Five Senses, Seven Hills, NSW

Bowie, B. & Mackinnon, G. (2000) ‘Book raps: be tempted', Scan 19(1), pp. 4-5.

Cutler, L. (2005) ‘Book raps supporting literacy in the English Years 7–10 syllabus’, Scan 24(1), pp. 8-11

Enhancing literacy in secondary English (2002), NSW Department of Education and Training (Quality Teacher program). CD-ROM. SCIS 1098921

Fitzpatrick, L.& Mee, J. (2004) The Journey: HSC English ESL workbook, Five Senses, Seven Hills, NSW. SCIS 1176453

Scheffers, J. (2003) ‘The enhancement of student learning through participation in a book rap’, Scan 22(1), pp.10–12

Simpson, A. (2004) ‘Visual literacy: a coded language for viewing in the classroom’, Pen 142, PETA, Newtown

Sly, C. (2003) ‘ Reading a variety of texts’, Scan 22(3), pp. 11-14.

The Oxford dictionary of quotations (6 th ed) (2004), Elizabeth Knowles (Ed), Oxford University Press SCIS 1200456


Acknowledgements

Book cover Microsoft PowerPoint presentation by Mark Howie

Frost, Robert (1973) ‘The road not taken’ from ‘Mountain interval’, Selected poems, Penguin, London

Kelleher, Victor (2001) The ivory trail (cover), Penguin, Melbourne

Grahame, K. (1994) The wind in the willows, Puffin Books, London

Atwood, M. (2000) ‘Journey to the interior’, Selected poetry 1965-1995, Virago Press, London

Walker, R. (2002) ‘Blood on the tracks’ from Metro Magazine, no 133, Australian Teachers of Media, St Kilda, Victoria

‘Journeys over land and sea’ from Voyages, A Smithsonian Libraries Exhibition, screen shot reproduced with permission from Smithsonian Institution Libraries, http://www.sil.si.edu/Exhibitiona/Voyages (viewed 12 May 2003)

Geok-lin Lim, S. (1999) ‘The town where time stands still’ quoted in The pillowbook of Dr Jazz, Trevor Carolan, Random House, Sydney


Credits

Thanks to the English Faculty of Penrith High School, especially Mark Howie, Head Teacher English, and Jo-Anne Patterson, ESL teacher, Wyndham College, and to Kerry Underhill, Senior Curriculum Adviser, English 7-12.

Additional resources provided by the School Libraries and Information Literacy unit.

This rap is a joint project of the School Libraries and Information Literacy and English Units, Curriculum K-12 Directorate.

 

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