Viewing
Skills Resources
Below
are listed Internet Resources to help complement and enrich your teaching of
the ELA Middle Years Language Arts Curriculum in the Grade
9 Viewing Strand.
- Viewing
in an Online World - from the Department of Education and Training in
Western Australia comes this Web Site for teachers on Viewing Online material.
Included are ideas for classroom activities, evaluation criteria, readings
and bogus Web Sites for students to evaluate.
- Exploring
Language - Drama - Visual Language in English in Curriculum includes the
splendid resource of drama. The functions of Viewing and Presenting include
drama explicitly, and the process of Exploring Language includes drama by
implication. Exploring drama in relation to these viewing and presenting functions
enables students to achieve their communication objectives.
- Viewing
and Representing - This is a large PDF File containing explanations and
activities of viewing and representing strands as they relate to media literacy
in the state of Texas
- All
Shakespeare - This is a comprehensive site about William Shakespeare including
sonnets, quotes, and essays. As well, there are pictures, biographies and
information on the construction and history of the original Globe Theater.
For the viewing aspects of ELA, there is a recommended list of twenty current
film adaptations of Shakespeare.
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