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The ACTF TV Tie Ins Teaching Kit provides resources for primary and secondary teachers to enhance literacy through studying texts in both visual and print form. The kit contains lesson plans and classroom activities as well as strategies for engaging reluctant readers.

Resources

Videos:

L’il Elvis and the Truckstoppers- years 4-8
The Genie From Downunder- years 4-8
Winners and More Winners- years 5-10
Touch the Sun-years 5-10
Crash Zone- years 4-8

• Scripts of episodes from ACTF series. Scripts are offered in collections of episodes corresponding to the videos.

Details in the Education Catalogue


KLA, Year Level and Theme Description

Year Level: year 4 to year 10

KLA: English, The Arts (Media and Film Studies)

Theme/Topic:
Film language; Genre; Narrative Structure.

 

Teaching Kit- Introduction and teaching strategies
TV tie ins

Year Level: year 4 to year 8

KLA:
English, The Arts (Media and Film Studies)

Theme/Topic: Film language; Narrative structure

Lesson Plan:

From TV to book
This lesson examines how authors use different writing techniques for different mediums.

TV to book

Year Level: year 3 to year 8

KLA: English, The Arts (Media and Film Studies)

Theme/Topic: Film language; Narrative structure.

Lesson Plan:

Opening scenes
This lesson introduces students to the different styles authors adopt when writing for television then writing the same story for print media.

Opening Scenes

Year Level: year 4 to year 8

KLA: English, The Arts (Media and Film Studies)

Theme/Topic: Film language; Narrative structure; Genre.

Lesson plan:

Translating comedy from screen to text
In this lesson students explore writing comedy for television with writing for print media.

Comedy to text

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