Monday, August 28, 2006

I'm not scared essay questions

Part A
"I must pluck up courage and look." 'Although Michele experiences fear, he never lets his fear override his moral convictions.' Discuss.

Part B
'I'm not Scared shows that there is nothing wrong with being scared - its knowing what's right that is important.' Discuss.

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Holiday Homework Reminder

Read I'm not Scared. And complete, Chapter summaries - what are the key events that take place in each chapter.

Also, complete one argumentative/persuasive essay from the booklet I've given to you.
Due on the Monday back.

If you don't have this booklet, get one immediately.

Saturday, May 20, 2006

ACT 2 Scene 1

http://www.australian-news.com.au/maiden_speech.htm

Compare Maureen's speech to that of Pauline Hanson (link above).

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Please send Character Expose as soon as you can to me!

Monday, May 15, 2006

Writing Folio - Articles to help you write and get inspiration!

http://www.theage.com.au/news/education-news/get-animated-about-writing/2006/05/12/1146940725238.html

http://www.theage.com.au/news/education-news/the-inside-story/2006/05/05/1146335924131.html

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1615&intdateoverrideid=1&strsection=students&intsectionid=1

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1613&intdateoverrideid=1&strsection=students&intsectionid=1

Examples from current VCE Students around the state

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1627&intsectionid=17

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1625&intsectionid=17

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1575&intsectionid=17

http://www.education.theage.com.au/pagedetail.asp?intpageid=1611&intdateoverrideid=1&strsection=students&intsectionid=1

Really start thinking about Writing Folio - There are some excellent issues around for Persuasive Essays.
More articles on Smart Card posted under the Smart Card Issue

Websites for VCE students that offer a study edge and inspiration

Public Affairs Mag
www.eureka.com.au/index.html

Theatre Notes
www.theatrenotes.blogspot.com/

Triple J Reviews
www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/

Famous Australians - this one is particularly good for research, ideas and models of writing.
www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/achievers/australian.html

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Inheritance Act 1 Scene 10

Inheritance Act 1 Scene 9

Inheritance Act 1 Scene 8

Inheritance Act 1 Scene 7