Film+&+Literacy

FILM AND LITERACY
ENGLISH - The English domain is centred on the conscious and deliberate study of language in the variety of texts and contexts in which it is spoken, read, viewed and written. ICT - The ICT domain is focused on providing the students the tools to explore, analyse and create and therefore link in with film and Literacy.

Tale of Despereaux - Kate di Camillo
Official Movie Website - http://www.thetaleofdespereauxmovie.com/splash/ Author Website - http://www.katedicamillo.com/books/tale.html Teaching ideas - http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00002007.shtml

Spiderwick Chronicles - Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
Official DVD Website - http://www.spiderwickchronicles.com/ Authors' Website - http://www.spiderwick.com/ Authors' Blog - http://blog.spiderwick.com/

Official DVD Website - http://disney.go.com/disneyvideos/liveaction/bridgetoterabithia/ Lesson Plans - http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=981

A Series of Unfortunate Events - Lemony Snicket
Official Movie Website - http://www.unfortunateeventsmovie.com/intro.html Author Website - http://www.lemonysnicket.com/

Holes - Louis Sachar
Official DVD Website - http://disney.go.com/disneyvideos/liveaction/holes/main.html Author Website - http://www.louissachar.com/HolesBook.htm

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - John Boyne
Official Movie Website - http://www.boyinthestripedpajamas.com/#/home Literature and Film Analysis ideas - http://www.filmeducation.org/theboyinthestripedpyjamas/ Book review - http://www.theage.com.au/news/book-reviews/the-boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas/2006/01/03/1136050420787.html Movie Discussion Guide - Book Notes -