Digital Literacies unpacking a seed

Using Visual Texts to Unpack a Seed
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What is unpacking a Seed?
Unpacking a seed is essentially using a prompt such as an image or an object and then getting your students to dig deeply into the concepts related to that prompt. Todays lesson is using the prompt of bear images related to the concept of animal cruelty.
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How to use this
You need to grab the teacher instructions word document below and work through the images with it that are also included in this slideshow.
Get your students to record the following in their writing books or on a board if you are doing this as a group.
What do I see?
What do I feel?
What do I wonder?
Go through the ‘Big Questions and the I wish” with them as a whole group and encourage discussion. Finally your students will select a piece of writing as the Action phase of the task.
All up this lesson would generally take around 90 minutes to complete from start to finish.
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Digital Literacies unpacking a seed

by Kevin Cummins on Jul 13, 2010

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