Keeping a Reading Journal

A reading journal is a useful tool for all students and an essential one for student undertaking Extension 1 and Extension 2. Here are some suggestions to get you started: Read Widely this includes reading fiction and non-fiction, newspaper and journal articles, blogs, short stories, novels, and poetry. It also includes viewing films and television, [...]

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Video Games as Related Material for Area of Study: The Sequel

My last post on this topic generated more real world discussion than the rest of my posts put together. I want to clarify a few things and add one more point. There are layers to the way a game can be analysed. Like a novel, a game has character, setting, plot, theme, and style. Analysing [...]

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