Hi rappers!
New subscribers are still most welcome to the rap- the more the merrier! Just remember to send a brief introductory message. (This could be sent before, or with your response to Rap Point 1).
Now for the moment we have all been awaiting!
Rap Point 1: What makes this an Aboriginal book.
Discuss how this book follows the oral tradition of storytelling by Aboriginal people. In your response discuss how the writers use language, visual elements, and humour to achieve their purpose.
Now, when you discuss and think about your response to this rap point, consider what messages might be there for all of us.
What does this story say to us all?
Post your class answer to the rap. Your answer should be an extended piece of writing consisting of at least four paragraphs.
As with all of your class e-mails, please post your introductory and response to rap point 1 to:
binnabinnaman04_rap@list.schools.nsw.edu.au
Please send only one message from your school class. Put as your subject: "Introducing " OR "Rap Point 1 ".
All messages sent to this students' list will automatically have the prefix "binnabinnaman04_rap" in the subject line for easy identification; there is no need for you to type this.
We look forward to reading your introductions, your responses to this rap point and to learning more about your schools.
Meme and Boori will be sending a message to you that should help our thinking on this point, so keep your eyes open and… happy rapping!
The Big Rapper.