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By completing the activities and tasks in this resource, students are working towards achieving outcomes for the Stage 5 English K-10 syllabus.

In this resource, students have the opportunity to:

respond to a range of expositions in print and online
synthesise ideas to clarify meanings
use a scaffold and a variety of models to compose texts
examine relationships between structure, language and text
use ICT to produce an exposition text
collect, select, interpret and draw conclusions about current issues.

Outcomes:

EN5-1A: responds to and composes increasingly sophisticated and sustained texts for understanding, interpretation, critical analysis, imaginative expression and pleasure

EN5-2A: effectively uses and critically assesses a wide range of processes, skills, strategies and knowledge for responding to and composing a wide range of texts in different media and technologies

EN5-5C: thinks imaginatively, creatively, interpretively and critically about information and increasingly complex ideas and arguments to respond to and compose texts in a range of contexts