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KLA, Year Level and Theme Description
Year Level: Year 4 to Year 8

KLA: The Arts; English; SOSE; Personal Development; Health and Physical Education

Theme/Topic:
Narrative Structure; Families; Adolescence; Film Language; Self and Relationships; Growth and Development; Humour and Satire; Stereotypes; Genre; Change
1. Introducing Mortified the Series


This sequence of learning experiences draws upon Mortified, Episode 1 to introduce the series, central characters and key themes.
This lesson plan comprises the following sections:

1.1 Tuning in
1.2 Exploring the first episode
1.3 What is family?

Worksheets:

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Year Level: Year 4 to Year 8

KLA: The Arts; English; SOSE; Personal Development; Health and Physical Education

Theme/Topic:
Narrative Structure; Families; Adolescence; Film Language; Self and Relationships; Growth and Development; Humour and Satire; Stereotypes; Genre; Change; Bullying
2. Belonging


This sequence of learning experiences draws upon Mortified, Episode 5 to explore what it means to feel mortified, self-acceptance, belonging and relationships.

This lesson plan comprises the following sections:

2.1 Mortified and other feelings
2.2 My place in the world
2.3 Big sister - big problem!
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Worksheets:

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Year Level: Year 4 to Year 8

KLA: The Arts; English; SOSE; Personal Development; Health and Physical Education

Theme/Topic:
Narrative Structure; Families; Adolescence; Film Language; Self and Relationships; Growth and Development; Humour and Satire; Stereotypes; Genre; Change; Bullying
3. Me, Myself and Them


This sequence of learning experiences draws upon Mortified, Episode 12 to explore what it means to be true to yourself, and belonging.

This lesson plan comprises the following sections:

3.1 The rules of belonging - how do I know?
3.2 I am...myself
3.3 More rules
3.4 Just accept it

Worksheets:

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Year Level: Year 4 to Year 8

KLA: The Arts; English; SOSE; Personal Development; Health and Physical Education

Theme/Topic:
Narrative Structure; Families; Adolescence; Film Language; Self and Relationships; Growth and Development; Humour and Satire; Stereotypes; Genre; Change
4. Change


This sequence of learning experiences draws upon Mortified, Episodes 6, 12 and 13 to explore aspects of change, including coping with the transition from being a child to a pre-teen, the transition to secondary school, and with changes in friendships.
This lesson plan comprises the following sections:

4.1 Tween-agers
4.2 The talk
4.3 Relationships - how can you tell if someone likes you?
4.4 Marking change
4.5 The best thing we have gained here is friends

Worksheets:

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