Stage 6 HSC English creative writing:
Discovery
Welcome Year 12 English students!
This website is an independent learning course that can be completed from home as a supplement to school study.
Whether you are a Standard or Advanced English student, this site will help prepare you for the Area of Study creative writing section of the HSC. It is designed to be interactive, providing information, tasks and stimuli to develop your skills in writing creatively about about discovery.
Words from the Area of Study Rubric, Board of Studies (2014). The most common words appear the largest.
To start you off we invite you to watch this video to help start thinking about discovery in creative ways...
Katou, K. (2009). La maison en petits cubes. Paris: Robot.
A few questions to think about after watching the video:
1. What does the character 'discover'?
2. What other links to 'discovery' are conveyed through the video?
Bring your answers into class, we will discuss them as a group.
For instructions on beginning the course, and an introduction to the activities and tasks, please click the link below. It will direct you to the 'About Page'.