Creating, exploring and presenting a number of media artworks through hands-on activities; group work and lively discussions is the primary focus of this resource. Students will take photographs; interview people; design and create video games, podcasts, web pages and photo stories; annotate and study movie posters and other still images as well as script a funny B-grade horror film. These activities and others will help students to understand key media art concepts such as: representation; power relationships; the role of sound and the camera; audience, purpose and permission.

To view the media artworks included in this book in colour and in more detail, an online link is provided for students or teachers to access on their devices.
Suggested responses and additional teaching notes can be found at the back of the book.

Author: Lisa Craig

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Your students will love sourcing, creating and exploring a variety of media artworks using this resource which is packed with student-friendly ideas.To view the visuals included in this book in colour and in more detail, an online link is provided for students or teachers to access on their devices.

Students will learn through hands-on activities, such as: taking selfies, making slide shows and recording sound. Group work is encouraged to help consolidate children’s learning and promote lively discussions and healthy debates. Responsible media practice; audience; purpose and storytelling principles are just some of the key concepts covered in Media Arts: Years 3-4.
Suggested responses and additional teaching notes can be found at the back of the book.

Author: Lindsay Marsh

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Teach Media Arts in the classroom this year using this fun-filled resource which is jam-packed with student-friendly ideas. Your children will love sourcing, creating and exploring artworks from a variety of media forms using these photocopiable activity sheets. Students will learn through hands-on activities, such as: collecting materials; making mini comic books; editing images; recording sound; acting out and taking photographs with the class camera. Group work is encouraged to help consolidate children’s learning and promote lively discussions and healthy debates.

A page of teaching notes accompanies each activity. These notes include: suggested responses to the tasks; a listed of recommended resources needed; ideas for introducing the worksheets and ways to modify the tasks to cater for different learning styles and abilities. To view the visuals included in this book in colour and in more detail, an online link is provided for students or teachers to access on their devices.

Media Arts: Foundation – Year 2 is a fun and valuable learning area to select from the Arts subjects.

Author: Karyn Jones

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