Year 10 English 2017 Term 1 Planning

UNIT TITLE
Week Week Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3
Beginning
Monday Period 1 Tuesday Period 4 Wednesday Period 5
Introduction to satire Introduction to satire
Examining layers of meaning in texts Examining layers of meaning in texts
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Review literary devices Review literary devices
Identify different meanings in visual texts Identify different meanings in visual texts
Introduction to satire Introduction to satire Social, moral and ethical positions in
Examining satire in a literary text Examining satire in a literary text texts
Examine satire in a literary text Examine satire in a literary text
Understand the assessment task Understand the assessment task Examining satire in editorial cartoons
2. 30/1
Practise using language to satirise Practise using language to satirise Examine editorial cartoons
Identify values and perspectives in editorial
cartoons

Social, moral and ethical positions in Social, moral and ethical positions in
texts texts The Rabbits (John
Marsden and Shaun Tan)
Examining satire in editorial cartoons
Examine editorial cartoons Examining satire in a picture book 1
3. 6/2 Identify values and perspectives in editorial Read a picture book
cartoons Interpret the written text of a picture
book
Interpret illustrations in a picture book
Identify language and visual choices that
create point of view
Social, moral and ethical positions in
texts The Rabbits (John Marsden and
Shaun Tan)
Examining satire in a picture book 1
Read a picture book
Interpret the written text of a picture book
Interpret illustrations in a picture book
Identify language and visual choices that create
point of view

Social, moral and ethical positions in Social, moral and ethical positions in Social, moral and ethical positions in
texts The Rabbits (John texts The Rabbits (John texts - Weird Al Yankovic - Perform This
Marsden and Shaun Tan) Marsden and Shaun Tan) Way Parody of Born This Way by Lady
Gaga
Examining satire in a picture book 2 Examining satire in a picture book 2
4. 13/2 Read a picture book Read a picture book Examining perspectives in songs and poems
Examine the effects of language Examine the effects of language Read and understand satirical song lyrics
Examine the effects of visual choices in Examine the effects of visual choices in Read and understand satirical poetry
a picture book a picture book Evaluate the effectiveness of a satirical poem
Identify language and visual choices that Identify language and visual choices that
create point of view create point of view
 Social, moral and ethical positions in Social, moral and ethical positions in Social, moral and ethical positions in
texts - The Not So Good Earth - Bruce texts texts
Dawe
Examining satire in media texts Examining satire in media texts
5. 20/2 Examining perspectives in songs and poems View a satirical TV news media clip on View a satirical TV news media clip on a
Read and understand satirical song lyrics a news issue news issue
Read and understand satirical poetry Examine an editorial cartoon about a news Examine an editorial cartoon about a news issue
Evaluate the effectiveness of a satirical poem issue
Assessment Assessment Assessment
6. 27/2
Assessment Assessment Assessment
7. 6/3

Assessment Assessment
Assessment
8. 13/3

Civics Civics
Civics
9. 20/3

Civics Civics Civics

10. 27/3