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13/5/2014 Today’s learning objective: To be able to identify Australian values in the characters and features of the film Tomorrow when the war began. Heading: Movie Review – Tomorrow when the war began You are to write a personal review of the film. Your review must include: - What you liked about the film - What you didn’t like IMPORTANT TO LOOK FOR IN TEXTS - 2-3 examples of how Australian values were depicted in the film and what you think of these depictions – you can pick from mateship, diversity, peacefulness, easy-going and toughness - Do you think this film offers an accurate representation of Australian culture and people? Why?

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Teaching resource from my recent practicum - lesson activity ideas for 'We Are Australian' units of work for Stage 6 English Studies - my time with this unit focused on studying a range of texts for their representations of Australia, including the movie, Tomorrow, when the war began; the Men at Work song "Down under", a recent Telegraph newspaper article on Alex McKinnon, and a Komninos poem.

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13/5/2014Todays learning objective: To be able to identify Australian values in the characters and features of the film Tomorrow when the war began.

Heading: Movie Review Tomorrow when the war beganYou are to write a personal review of the film. Your review must include: What you liked about the film What you didnt likeIMPORTANT TO LOOK FOR IN TEXTS 2-3 examples of how Australian values were depicted in the film and what you think of these depictions you can pick from mateship, diversity, peacefulness, easy-going and toughness Do you think this film offers an accurate representation of Australian culture and people? Why?

13/5/2014Todays learning objective: To be able to identify Australian values in the characters and features of the film Tomorrow when the war began

Group Task: Values in Tomorrow when the war began.You may nominate a scribe, but each person at the table must contribute:1. Which character/s show your value in the movie? Comment by Local Administrator: List of main characters at the back2. What features of the character show this? Comment by Sonia: Physical description? Personality?3. A quote from a character that shows your value.Comment by Local Administrator: Direct quote, in speech marks if you can4. A description of a scene where your value is demonstrated or violated.

13/5/2014Todays learning objective: To be able to identify Australian values in the characters and features of the film Tomorrow when the war began

Class TaskHeading: Characters in Tomorrow when the war began.Complete the following for each main characters, using the information the groups will share from the group task on values. The main characters are Ellie, Homer, Lee, Fi (Fiona), Robin, Corrie, Kevin and ChrisName -Physical Description Personality Traits Two (2) Australian values they embody Explanation of how they embody this value One (1) quote from the character -