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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuovo_Cinema_Paradiso
Added:30 Jan 2007
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Reference
A brief outline of the film's key moments. (H/O, Comparative)
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http://www.lone-star.net/literature/postino/
Added:30 Jan 2007
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Other
A detailed plot summary of the film. (H/O, Comparative)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12_Angry_Men
Added:31 Jan 2007
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Reference
A useful print out that gives plot and character details and also a critique of the film. (H/O, Comparative)
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http://shakespeare.mit.edu/much_ado/
Added:26 Jan 2007
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
A brief outline of key scenes in the play. (H/O)
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http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/juliuscaesar/
Added:14 Oct 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes, Audio / Video
Informative and easy-to-use site offering a wide variety of material relating to the play. Short YouTube video explores the plot. Useful revision tool. (H/O)
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How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Having explored the site students working in editorial teams using any desktop publishing tool create a series of 'Roman Times' newpapers leading up to and after the Ides of March.
http://nfs.sparknotes.com/juliuscaesar/
Added:14 Oct 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
An indepth study guide site offering background, character descriptions, summaries, etc. Note: Ads on site.
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How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Having read and enjoyed the play itself students in small groups could take a different GradeSaver topic e.g. Themes, Characters and create a slideshow. Using only images (sourced responsibly) and relevant quotations from the play in their slideshow, students present to the class drawing on the GradeSaver notes to guide their delivery.
http://absoluteshakespeare.com/guides/caesar/commentary/act_i.htm
Added:14 Oct 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
Companion commentary for the play, gives description of every act with explanations and translations for all important quotes. Offers students a real entry into the play, however it is very text heavy. (H/O)
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How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Having explored the commentary students working in groups could create a slideshow for each Act using only images (sourced responsibly) and key quotations to highlight important moments of the play.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=410
Added:8 Mar 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Lesson Plan
Series of lessons on examining censorship of novels, reading from a selection of those novels, writing persuasively about the novels, online aid of persuasive map for preparing to write and a rubric for assessment purposes.
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How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Novels
Suggestions for use: Series of lessons on examining censorship of novels, reading from a selection of those novels, writing persuasively about the novels. (TY)
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=794
Added:9 Mar 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Lesson Plan
Set of lessons on analysing political cartoons and their message including an excellent online guide through the language used in cartoons. Links to cartoon resources.
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How it maps to the curriculum
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- English
Strand: Language & Style
Suggestions for use: Set of lessons on analysing political cartoons and their message.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=116
Added:9 Mar 2006
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Lesson Plan
Set of lessons, using images that tell stories, to encourage narrative writing. Provides handouts for storyline and timelines. (H/O)
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How it maps to the curriculum
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- English
Strand: Composing
Suggestions for use: Set of lessons using images, paintings that tell stories, to encourage narrative writing.
