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HSC 2009-2012 Prescription Units of Work and Support Materials

 

Standard, Advanced and ESL Courses

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Area of Study: Standard/Advanced

Swallow the air (prose fiction)  

Word (489 KB)

PDF (581KB) 

As you like it (Adv: Shakespeare / Stand: drama)

Word (737KB ) PDF (641KB ) 

The crucible (drama)

Word (4091KB) PDF (1285KB) 
Romulus, my father (nonfiction)Word (700KB) 

PDF (801KB)

 

Standard electives    

Module A:  Experience through language 
Elective 2 Distinctively Visual - Maestro (prose fiction)Word (430KB ) 

PDF (471KB)   

Digital Glossary PowerPointPPT (2542KB)

Module B: Close Study of Text

Judith Wright (poetry) 

Word (475KB)      PDF (454KB) 
Soundscape and reading of Judith Wright's Train journey.

MP3 (1.85 MB) 

Module C: Texts and Society

Elective 1: The Global Village - The castle(film)
Please download the PDF version which contains
the unit and the student handouts and activity sheets.

Word (402KB) PDF (1855KB) 

 

Advanced electives

Module A: Comparative study of texts and contexts 
Elective 1: Exploring Connections - Pride and prejudice and
Letters to Alice on first reading
Jane Austen
(prose fiction and nonfiction)
Word (514KB)  PDF (418KB) 
Module B: Critical Study of Text
Hamlet (Shalespearean drama)Word (2496KB) PDF (1584KB)
A doll's house (drama)
Word (585KB) PDF (681KB ) 
Module C: Representation and Text
Elective 1: Conflicting Perspectives - Julius Caesar (Shakespearean Drama)Word (442KB) 

PDF (539KB)

Elective 2: History and Memory - Denise Levertov (poetry)
Word (403KB)    PDF (436KB) 

 

ESL Course

Area of Study  

The China Coin (prose fiction) unit

Word (474) PDF (384) 
The China Coin (prose fiction) handoutsWord (469) PDF (590) 
Module A: Experience Through Language
Elective 2: Australian Visions - D Stewart Selected Poems (poetry)

Word (525KB)

PDF (524) 
Module B: Texts and Society  
Elective 1: Living and Working in the Community unitWord (389KB)PDF (354)

Elective 1: Living and Working in the Community handouts

Word (568) PDF (428) 
Elective 1: Living and Working in the Communitiy model PowerPoint presentation   

 

Related resources

  

Various readings, texts and images that relate to HSC courses

  

 

Programming Toolkit

Use the following tools and templates to develop your
own quality unit of work.

   

Templates

Tools
  • A one page Process which details the steps needed to develop a
    quality unit of work for HSC English Prescriptions 2009-2012
  • A  Tool to evaluate a unit of work written for the 
    HSC Prescriptions 2009-2012

 

 

         

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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