# Teacher Pack - My Octopus Teacher (film unit) - Years 5 & 6

**Price:** $15.00 AUD
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**Year Levels:** year5, year6
**Subjects:** english, arts, science
**Curriculum:** Australian Curriculum 

## Description

This comprehensive teaching unit, including assessment, has been designed for teachers to use with My Octopus Teacher , the beautiful and profound story of the year filmmaker, Craig Foster, spends with a wild common octopus in the Great African Sea Forest and its life-changing effects. (Netflix documentary film - directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed) Contents (4 digital/editable/printable files ready for immediate download and use): (1) Teacher Guide (18 page .pdf) • Unit overview • Inquiry Questions • Suggested Lesson Outline • Teacher Answer Guide to Student Booklet • Assessment Option 1 – English – Narrative • Assessment Option 2 – Media – Short Narrative Film • Extension activities (Science/Values) • Additional resources/links (2) Student Booklet (16 page - .pdf/.doc formats) • Pre-viewing activities • During viewing activities • Post-viewing activities • Assessment Option 1 – English – Narrative (including Narrative Devices table and templates for Narrative Plan, Narrative Structure and Writing Checklist) • Assessment Option 2 – Media – Short Narrative Film (including Storyboarding template with codes and conventions) • Extension activities (Science/Values) • Additional resources/links (3) Teaching PowerPoint (20 slide .pptx) • What is a documentary? • Pre-viewing, Viewing and Post-viewing resources (including links) • Assessment Preparation – Storytelling/Narrative Writing – cognitive verb ‘create’, narrative structure, features and the writing process • Take Further Action Unit duration: 12+ lessons (including Narrative assessment) Official film rating: G (Classifications can vary - please check your country's classification for this film prior to use with students.) Suitable for use with students across upper primary and secondary subject areas, including: English and Media Studies (also contains links to Science and Values Education). Features: • Digital/editable/printable files delivered in a single zip file (2 x pdf, 1 x doc, 1 x pptx) • Professionally designed by an experienced educator • Highly visual and engaging • Suited to all learners • Crisp, clean layouts • A range of whole class, group work and individual learning resources Please note: Access to view the film is not included in the resource pack.

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