AC9AMA2C01 Year 1 The Arts

This Content Descriptor from Year 1 The Arts provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

use media languages and media technologies to construct representations

Elaborations

• 1 creating a story through a series of captioned or voice-over images or direct to camera footage; exploring composition through character creation using images, sounds, and/or animation; for example, claymation
• 2 selecting and editing images, sound and text to re-create the characters in well-known stories or songs, using Viewpoints to develop questions when making decisions about composition; for example, asking questions about use of elements and content such as, “What images will I keep or delete?”, “Which image interests me and why?”
• 3 capturing and sequencing images and text to create a media arts work, such as a comic book that retells familiar or traditional stories
• 4 producing and presenting a media arts work for a particular purpose; for example, creating an advertisement that recommends appropriate behaviour when using cameras
• 5 using features such as shot types in media arts works; for example, identifying long-shots, mid-shots and close-ups; discussing what the shots tell the audience about the story

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