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DRACULA WAS IRISH
ENGLISH CLASSROOM RESOURCES IN ASSOCIATION WITH RTÉ LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT AND JUNIOR CYCLE FOR TEACHERS WWW.RTE.IE/DOCONONE WWW.JUNIORCYCLE.IE
Contents
Written by Mary-Elaine Tynan, Deirdre Murphy & Tomás Seale
Designed by Liza-Jane Smith
Supported by RTÉ Radio 1 Documentary on One RTÉ Radio 1 Documentary on One in association with RTÉ Learning and Development www.rte.ie/doconone and Junior Cycle for Teachers www.juniorcycle.ie
RTÉ Radio 1, ‘Documentary on One - Dracula was Irish’.Producer - Fergal Browne Production Supervision - Ronan Kelly Series Producer - Liam O’Brien Editor of Arts, Factual and Drama, RTÉ Radio 1 - Lorelei Harris
A) INTRODUCTION 3
B) PLANNING 4
C) RESOURCES 5
D) TEACHING, LEARNING AND FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTPre-listening TheRightWords 6-8WhatdoIknowaboutDraculaandBramStoker 6/9 Active listening TheNarrator’sImpressionofCountDracula 10-12PunctureMarks(orratherPunctuationMarks) 12-13
Howdoyousayit? 14-15DocumentaryDictionary 14/16MorbidMemories 17-18
Post-listening Picturethis! 19-21BloodBrothers 19/22-23 E) Summative AssessmentADramaticReadingfromaGothicNovel 24-26
F) AppendixReflective/ Creative Tasks A1.ZombieFilmStoryboard 27 A2.GothicAuthorProfile 28
A3.1Learningoutcomesaddressedinthisunitoflearning 29A3.2Templateforplanningaunitofwork 30
Documentary On One - Dracula was Irish
IntroductionEveryradiodocumentaryisaccompaniedbyasetofteachingandlearningresources.TheresourcesbeginwithasuggestedplanforaunitofworkusingthelearningoutcomesfromtheJuniorCycleEnglishspecification.Worksheetsareindicatedbycodeswhichincludethenameofthedocumentary,theworksheet(WS)referencenumberandthepagewhereitcanbefounde.g.(Dracula was Irish WS 1.1 -Pg. 7)
Appendicescontainingadditionalresources(i.e.printableworksheetsforstudents)canbefoundattheendofeachunitofwork.
This unit is organised as follows:
Pre-listening resourceswhichencouragestudentstothinkaroundthecentralthemeoftheunit.
Active listening resourcestopromotecarefullistening.
Post-listening resourceswhicharelinkeddirectlytothedocumentarycontent.
Resources for a summative assessment whichfocusonmeasuringthelearningachievedbystudentsintheunit.
In addition therearefurtherreflective/creativeresourceswhichcouldbeusedtosupportlearning,teachingandassessmentintheunit.
Teacherswhochoosetousethesereflective/creativeresourcescanrefertothestructureoutlinedinthePlanningsectionandtothemodelusedintheSummativeAssessmentsection.
Contents
A) INTRODUCTION 3
B) PLANNING 4
C) RESOURCES 5
D) TEACHING, LEARNING AND FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTPre-listening TheRightWords 6-8WhatdoIknowaboutDraculaandBramStoker 6/9 Active listening TheNarrator’sImpressionofCountDracula 10-12PunctureMarks(orratherPunctuationMarks) 12-13
Howdoyousayit? 14-15DocumentaryDictionary 14/16MorbidMemories 17-18
Post-listening Picturethis! 19-21BloodBrothers 19/22-23 E) Summative AssessmentADramaticReadingfromaGothicNovel 24-26
F) AppendixReflective/ Creative Tasks A1.ZombieFilmStoryboard 27 A2.GothicAuthorProfile 28
A3.1Learningoutcomesaddressedinthisunitoflearning 29A3.2Templateforplanningaunitofwork 30
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Asthediagramindicates,itisduringtheplanning
stagethattheteacherwillselectthelearning
outcomesanddesigntheteachingandlearning
aroundtheselearningoutcomes.
Itisadvisabletoplanthesummativeassessmenttask
intheinitialstagestosupporttheformativeassessment
throughouttheunit.Thisensuresthattheteachercan
constantlymonitorthelearningofeachstudentin
termsofthechosenlearningoutcomes.
Theteacherand/orstudentswillselectthetexts,
resourcesandmaterialsrequiredtosupportthe
learningoutcomes.
Formativeassessmentwillbeongoingthroughoutthe
unittosupportthelearning.
Learning Outcomes Addressed by the UnitThisisaunitoflessonsfocusedonthethemeof independenceandusingasitsprimarytextthe
documentaryDracula was Irish.
Planning
*SeeAppendixfordetailsoflearningoutcomes
Learning and
Teaching
Resources
Texts
Chooselearningoutcomes
Createsummativeassessmentto
ensurethelearningoutcomeshavebeenachieved
Planning
Formative Assessment
Listen to and annotate a dramatic reading
Dracula was IrishResources
Vocabulary Exploration
Punctuation of a reading from Dracula
Word classification and vocabulary sharing
Rich Learning Experiences with RTÉ Radio 1’s Documentary On One - Dracula was IrishWhilethisunitcouldbeseento
addressanumberofLearning
OutcomesintheEnglish
Specificationthekeyoutcomes
addressedhereareOL 5, OL7,
OL13 and W5*. Thesummative
assessmenttasksattheendof
theunitfacilitatetheassessment
oftheselearningoutcomes.
Itisinevitablethatotherlearning
outcomeswillbeencountered
butthesearenotthemainfocus
oftheunit.
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ResourcesAbout the Documentary On One - SuperdogTitleDraculawasIrish
Listening Duration10.35
Documentary Linkhttp://www.rte.ie/radio1/doconone/documentary-podcast-bram-stoker-dracula-irish.htmlRelevant Linkshttp://www.bramstokerestate.com/Home-of-Bram-Stoker-Estate-Gothic-Dracula-Official-website-Bram-Stoker-Estate.html
Documentary Summary
100yearsafterBramStoker’sdeath,FergalBrowneinvestigateshow
hisIrishupbringingcomesthroughinhismostpopularwork.Itfeatures
interviewswithDavidNorrisandothercommentatorsongothic
literature.
Please Note: Thedocumentary,beingaboutDracula,makesreference
todeath.19thcenturysuicideplotsarealsomentioned,inthecontext
ofaplacewhereBramStokerplayedasachild.
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Planning
Vocabulary Exploration
Word classification and vocabulary sharing
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Teacher Guidelines Teaching,LearningandFormativeAssessment
1. The Right Words• Usingtheworksheetprovided(Dracula was Irish WS 1.1 -Pg. 7),studentswillmakealistof
tenwordstheyassociatewithvampires.
• Oncethishasbeencompleted,theymustsharetheirwordswiththeirpartnerand
combinetheirlists.
• Nexttheywillusetheboxesprovidedtoclassifythewordsintoeachofthefollowing
foursections;nouns,adjectives,verbsoradverbs(Dracula was Irish WS 1.1 -Pg. 7). The
teachermaywishtorevisethepartsofspeechinadvance.Ahandoutwithdefinitions
andexamplesofnouns,verbs,adjectivesandadverbshasbeenincluded(Dracula was
Irish WS 1.2 -Pg. 8)
• Ifstudentsdonothaveanywordstosuitaparticularsectiontheymustbrainstormwith
theirpartnertocomewithatleastthree(e.g.iftheydonothaveanyadverbsintheir
originallisttheyshouldcomeupwiththreelikehungrily,viciouslyetc.)
Optional Drama Activity
• Studentscantakeaselectionoftheirwordsandactthemoutindividuallyorinpairs.
2. What do I know about Dracula and Bram Stoker?• Beforelisteningtothedocumentary,studentswillcompletethefirst
twosectionsoftheK.W.L(WhatdoIknow,WhatdoIwanttoknowand
WhathaveIlearned)worksheetprovided(Dracula was Irish WS 2 -Pg. 9).
Note:Studentswillneedtoretainthisworksheetsotheycancomplete
thefinalsectionatalaterstage.
Pre
-ListeningTEACHER GUIDELINES
Pre
-Listening
Active Listening
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1. Think!Writealistoftenwordswhichyouassociatewithvampires:-
TenwordsIassociatewithvampires
2. Pair! Shareyourwordswithanotherstudentandthennotedownanynewwords.
WordsthatmypartnerwrotedownwhichIdidn’tthinkof
3. Share!Sharethesewordswiththerestoftheclassandputanyextrawordsyoulearninthebox.
4. Classify! Nowputyourwordsintotherelevantboxbelowbyclassifyingthemasnouns,adjectives,verbsoradverbs.Youshouldhavethreeineachsection.Ifyoudon’thaveenoughwordsforanyofthesections(e.g.adjectives)youwillneedtobrainstormsomemore.
The Right Words Pre
-Listening
Pre
-Listening
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Write your words below. There is an example of each one to help you get started.
Adjectives Nouns Verbs AdverbsExample Cold Dead Bite Painfully
(Dracula was Irish WS 1.1)
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(Dracula was Irish WS 1.2)
A Noun Anamingword(person,place,creature,thing)
IwouldlovetogotoFrance.
A Verb Adoing/actionword
e.g.torun eating jumped
An Adjective Adescribingword
e.g.Thedogwasemaciated andnervous.
An adverb Tellsusmoreabouttheverb–howdidherun? E.g.Heranquickly.(adverbsoftenendwith‘-ly’)
The Parts of theSpeech
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Pre
-Listening
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What do I know about DraculaandBramStoker?
Directions: Beforelisteningtothedocumentary“DraculawasIrish”,completethefirsttwocolumns.Youwillcompletethefinalsectionafterlisteningtotheentiredocumentary.
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
1 What do I know about Dracula and Bram Stoker?
2What do I want to know about Dracula and Bram Stoker?
3What have I learned about Dracula and Bram Stoker?
Active Listening
STUDENT WORKSHEET
(Dracula was Irish WS 2)
Pre
-Listening
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• Studentswilllistentothefirstclipfromthedocumentary(Dracula was Irish Clip 1 which is 1.25 min length).Thisisareadingfromthenovel‘Dracula’.
• Studentswillanswerthequestionsontheworksheet(Dracula was Irish WS 3 -Pg. 11)
Teacher Answer Key• Whatwasitthatmadethenarratorshudder?The touch of the count’s hands.• WhatwordisusedtodescribetheCount’steeth? Protuberant (bulging, protruding)• Who/whatisresponsibleforthenoiseinthevalley?Many wolves• Identifyanelementwhichaddstotheatmosphere?Music, language, sound effects,
pace, pause (dramatic silences) etc• Whatisthemostdramaticmomentoftheexcerpt,inyouropinion?Give reasons for your
answer. Students will explain and support their answer.
4. Puncture marks (orratherPunctuationMarks!)Studentswillnowreadthepassagebelow (Dracula was Irish WS 4.1 -Pg. 12)andpunctuateit.
Theanswerkeyhasbeenprovided(astakenfromthenovel).
“AstheCountleanedovermeandhishandstouchedmeIcouldnotrepressashudder–itmayhavebeenthathisbreathwasrankbutahorriblefeelingofnauseacameovermewhich,dowhatIwould,Icouldnotconceal.Thecount,evidentlynoticingit,drewbackandwithagrimsortofsmilewhichshowedmorethanhehadyetdone,hisprotuberantteethsathimselfdownagainonhisownsideofthefireplace.WewerebothsilentforawhileandasIlookedtowardthewindowIsawthefirstdimstreakofthecomingdawn.ThereseemedastrangestillnessovereverythingbutasIlistenedIheardasiffromdowninthevalleythehowlingofmanywolves.Thecount’seyesgleamedandhesaid“Listentothem,thechildrenofthenight,whatmusictheymake!”Seeing,Isuppose,someexpressioninmyfacestrangetohimheadded“Ahsir,youdwellersinthecitycannotenterintothefeelingsofthehunter.”
Differentiated Worksheet Adifferentiatedworksheethasbeenprovided(Dracula was Irish WS 4.2 -Pg. 13)–thisisamorefocusedpunctuationexerciserequiringstudentstoonlyinsertcapitallettersandfullstops.
3. The Narrator’s ImpressionofCountDracula A
ctive Listening
TEACHER GUIDELINES
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The Narrator’s ImpressionofCountDracula
Directions:
Listentothefirstclipfromthedocumentaryandanswerthefollowingquestions.
1. What was it that made the narrator shudder? __________________________________________________
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2. What word is used to describe the Count’s teeth (11 letters)? P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
3. Who/what is responsible for the noise in the valley? ___________________________________________
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4. Identify an element in the documentary which adds to the frightening atmosphere?
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5. What is the most dramatic moment in the clip, in your opinion? Give reasons for your answer.
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Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
Active Listening
(Dracula was Irish WS 3)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
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Puncture Marks (orratherPunctuationMarks)!
Directions:
Belowisacopyofthereadingfrom‘Dracula’whichyoujustlistenedtointhe
documentary.ThisisfromChapter2of‘Dracula’,anovelbytheIrishwriterBramStoker.
Basedonwhatyouheardandyourownideas,rewrite this passage and insert
punctuation marksincludingfullstops,capitalletters,commasandquotationmarks.
Tip Remembertostartallsentenceswithacapitalletterandendwitha
fullstop.
People and place names andthewordIalsogetcapitalletters.
“asthecountleanedovermeandhishandstouchedmeicouldnotrepressashudder
itmayhavebeenthathisbreathwasrankbutahorriblefeelingofnauseacameover
mewhichdowhatiwouldicouldnotconcealthecountevidentlynoticingitdrew
backandwithagrimsortofsmilewhichmorethanhehadyetdonehisprotuberant
teethsathimselfdownagainonhisownsideofthefireplacewewerebothsilentfor
awhileandasIlookedtowardthewindowisawthefirstdimstreakofthecoming
dawnthereseemedastrangestillnessovereverythingbutasilistenedIheardasiffrom
downinthevalleythehowlingofmanywolvesthecount’seyesgleamedandhesaid
listentothem,thechildrenofthenight,whatmusictheymakeseeingisupposesome
expressioninmyfacestrangetohimheaddedahsiryoudwellersinthecitycannot
enterintothefeelingsofthehunter.
Active Listening
(Dracula was Irish WS 4.1)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
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Active Listening
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
Active Listening
(Dracula was Irish WS 4.2)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
Directions:
Belowisacopyofthereadingfrom‘Dracula’whichyoujustlistenedtointhe
documentary.ThisisfromChapter2of‘Dracula’,anovelbytheIrishwriterBramStoker.
Basedonwhatyouheardandyourownideas,rewrite this passage and insert
punctuation marksincludingcapitallettersandfullstops.
Remember! Youshouldstarteverysentencewithacapitalletterand
finishwithafullstop
People and place names andthewordIalsogetcapitalletters.
“asthecountleanedovermeandhishandstouchedmeicouldnotrepressashudder
–itmayhavebeenthathisbreathwasrankbutahorriblefeelingofnauseacame
overmewhich,dowhatiwould,icouldnotconcealthecount,evidentlynoticingit,
drewbackandwithagrimsortofsmilewhichshowedmorethanhehadyetdone,
hisprotuberantteethsathimselfdownagainonhisownsideofthefireplacewewere
bothsilentforawhileandasilookedtowardthewindowIsawthefirstdimstreakofthe
comingdawnthereseemedastrangestillnessovereverythingbutasIlistenediheard
asiffromdowninthevalleythehowlingofmanywolves.thecount’seyesgleamed
andhesaid“listentothem,thechildrenofthenight,whatmusictheymake!”seeing,
Isuppose,someexpressioninmyfacestrangetohimheadded“ahsir,youdwellersin
thecitycannotenterintothefeelingsofthehunter”
Puncture Marks (orratherPunctuationMarks)!
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5. How do you say it? Analysing a Dramatic Reading from ‘Dracula’
Studentswilllistentotheclipfromtheintroductorysectionagain(Dracula was Irish
Clip 1 which lasts 1.5 minutes),andusingtheworksheet(Dracula was Irish WS 5 -Pg. 15)
theywillannotateitaccordingtohowitisread,lookingforthefollowingelements:
Music/soundeffects Emphasis(stressplacedonparticularwordsorphrases)
Pauses Pace(whenthereaderspeedsuporslowsdown)
Accents Pitch/toneofvoice(excitement,fearful,questioning)
6. Documentary DictionaryStudentswilllistentothenextsectionofthedocumentary(Dracula was Irish Clip 2)
whichlaststhreeandahalfminutes.
TheywilllistenforthevocabularylistedontheDocumentaryDictionaryworksheet
(Dracula was Irish WS 6 -Pg. 16) andcompletetheworksheetasinstructed.
TEACHER GUIDELINES
Active Listening
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How do you say it?
Directions: Listencarefullytothereadingfrom‘Dracula’againand,workinginpairs,makeanoteofwherethe
followingelementsoccur(twoexampleshavebeendonetohelpyougetstarted)
Music/soundeffects Emphasis(stressplacedonparticularwordsorphrases)
Pauses Pace(whenthereaderspeedsuporslowsdown)
Accents Pitch/toneofvoice(excitement,fearful,questioning)
Introducedbysinister
music(femalewailing)
Emphasishere
Name _________________________________________________
Today’s Date _________________________________________
Active Listening
(Dracula was Irish WS 5)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
“AstheCountleanedovermeandhis
handstouchedmeIcouldnotrepress
ashudder–itmayhavebeenthathis
breathwasrankbutahorriblefeeling
ofnauseacameovermewhich,do
whatIwould,Icouldnotconceal.The
count,evidentlynoticingit,drewback
andwithagrimsortofsmilewhich
showedmorethanhehadyetdone,
hisprotuberantteethsathimselfdown
againonhisownsideofthefireplace.
Wewerebothsilentforawhileandas
IlookedtowardthewindowIsawthe
firstdimstreakofthecomingdawn.
Thereseemedastrangestillnessover
everythingbutasIlistenedIheardas
iffromdowninthevalleythehowling
ofmanywolves.Thecount’seyes
gleamedandhesaid“Listentothem,
thechildrenofthenight,whatmusic
theymake!”.Seeing,Isuppose,some
expressioninmyfacestrangetohim
headded“Ahsir,youdwellersinthe
citycannotenterintothefeelingsof
thehunter.”
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Documentary Dictionary
Directions:
Listentothenextsectionofthedocumentaryandlistenoutforthevocabularybelow
andcompletetheDocumentaryDictionary.
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
Word What I think/thought it means
What it actually means
The Antonym (opposite)
(Dracula was Irish WS 6)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Archetypal
Concealed
Atmospheric
Isolated
Universal
Mythology
Stupefied
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6. Morbid Memories• Studentswillnowlistentothefinalsectionofthedocumentary(Dracula was Irish
Clip 3 which lasts five minutes).
• Inthissectiontheintervieweesdescribevariouselementswhichmayhave
influencedtheyoungBramStoker(andareconnectedtothestoryofDracula).
• UsingtheMorbidMemoriesworksheet(Dracula was Irish WS 7 -Pg. 18)studentswill
recordthesestoriesorinfluences.
• Theywillthencomparetheirfindingswithapartnerandaddanyelementstheymay
haveoverlooked.
Answer Key
SomeofthefactorswhichmighthaveinfluencedtheyoungBramStoker
• SpenttimeinthecryptofStMichan’saroundmummifiedbodiesandcoffins.
• Spentalotoftimeinhisroominthedark.
• StoriesaboutcholeraepidemicinSligowheremanywereburiedalive.
• Storiesaboutpeoplediggingdeeppits,pushingpeoplewithwoodenpolesintothe
pits.
• Faminestories;massgraves,corpsesonthesideoftheroad,thewalkingdead.
• Playinginthesuicideplotsnearhishouse(morbidfascinationwithdeath).
Active Listening
TEACHER GUIDELINES
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7. Morbid Memories
Directions: ListentothefinalpartofthedocumentaryandmakealistofanyelementswhichmayhaveinfluencedtheyoungBramStokerwhenhewaswriting‘Dracula’.Youmayalsowishtoincludeanyinformationyouheardinprevioussectionsofthedocumentary.
Name________________________________________
Today’sDate________________________________
(Dracula was Irish WS 7)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Active Listening
ListofthingswhichInfluencedBramStokerwhenwriting‘Dracula’
Compare your findings with a partner and add any elements you may have overlooked.
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8. Picture This! • Studentswillhaveencounteredanumberofvividimagesthroughout
thedocumentary.First,theclasswillagreeonwhata‘vividimage’is.
• Studentswillthenchoosewhattheybelievearethethreemostvivid
imagesinthedocumentary,explainingeachonebrieflyusingthe
PictureThisworksheet((Dracula was Irish WS 8.1 -Pg. 20)
• OncetheyhavecompletedthistheycanusetheBatWingsworksheet(Dracula was Irish WS
8.2 -Pg. 21) toillustrateoneoftheirchosenimages.
9. Blood BrothersDraculaisapplyingtojoinBloodBrothers,theInternationalAssociationofVampires.
Howeveritisanextremelyexclusivesocietywhichrequiresapplicantstosubmita
persuasive100wordpersonalstatement.
Studentswillwritethestatement.
Tohelpthem,amodelhasbeenprovided.
StudentsshouldalsousetheMust,Could,Shouldsuccesscriteriatoguidethem.
Theywillthencompleteaself-assessmentgrid.(Dracula was Irish WS 9.2 -Pg. 23)
A Model has been provided (Dracula was Irish WS 9.1 Pg. 22)
Optional oral task
Studentscandeliverthisasanoralpiecebyreadingitaloudittotheteacher/classor
byrecordingit.
TEACHER GUIDELINES
Po
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Title Picturethis!
Directions:
Havinglistenedtotheentiredocumentary,youshouldhaveencounteredanumber
ofvividimagesfromBramStoker’slifeandhisnovel“Dracula”.
a) Definetheterm“Avividimage”
Avividimageis___________________________________________________
b)Nowdescribethreeofthemostvividandmemorableimages
fromthedocumentary.
Image1__________________________________________________________________________
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Image2__________________________________________________________________________
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Image3__________________________________________________________________________
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Name _______________________________________
Today’s Date _______________________________
(Dracula was Irish WS 8.1)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
Po
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STUDENT WORKSHEET
Title Picturethis!
Directions:
Nowillustrateoneofyourchosenimagesbelow.
Name _______________________________________
Today’s Date _______________________________
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Blood BrothersWritingaPersuasiveSpeechThis task may be usedas a Summative Assessment Piece
Draculaisapplyingtojoin“BloodBrothers,theInternationalAssociationof
Vampires”.
Howeveritisanextremelyexclusivesocietywhichrequiresapplicantstomakea
persuasivetwominutespeech.
ImagineyouareDraculaandplan/performyourpersuasivespeech.
Writing Requirements/ Success Criteria:
It must
-Bepersuasive
-Includepowerfuladjectives,verbsandadverbs
-Besuccinct(brieflyandclearlyexpressed.)
-Notexceedonehundredandfiftywords
It should
-Beinterestinganduniqueinordertostandout
It could
-Haveacleversignoff
Here is an example of what Shrek might write to apply to join the Fairytale Heroes Association Po
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Fellow-heroes,Iurgeyoutooverlookmyhideousface,see
beyondmytree-trunklegsandtoignoremythreatening,
hammer-likearms.Iamafairytalehero,inthetruestsense;
acharacterwhoisstrongbutgentleandbravebuthumble.
NotonlydidIsavePrincessFionafromthedreadeddragon,I
wonherheart.Inaddition,Isucceededintamingthedragon
whosubsequentlymarriedmybestfriend.Sincemydebutin
thefairytaleworld,Ihaveembarkedonmanyadventuresand
beatenruffianslikeLordFarquaadandRumpelstiltskin.Ifthat
isnotthedefinitionofafairytalehero,whatis?Dotheonlythingthatisfairandright;acceptmeintotheFairytaleHeroes
AssociationandIpromisethatyouwillneverregretit.Yours
flatulently,Shrek.
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Self-Asssesment Grid
My Name
Today’s Date
What was I asked to do?
Did I follow the writing requirements outlined in
the “Must Could Should”? Which (if any)
did I not do and why not?
Which writing requirements did I do
particularly well? Why?
Which aspects of this task did I find the
most challenging? Why?
Areas for improvement? How can I improve?
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10. A Dramatic Reading from a GothicNovel • Studentswillprepareanothersectionoftheirchoicefrom‘Dracula’oranothergothicnovel
(e.g.‘Frankenstein’)andperformitasadramaticreading,similartotheexamplesinthe
documentary.
• Beforecommencingtheclasswillagreeonthesuccesscriteriaforagooddramaticreading
andwriteitontheworksheet(Dracula was Irish WS 10.1 -Pg. 25).Todothis,studentsmight
liketolistentooneofthereadingsfrom‘Dracula’inthedocumentary(e.g.clip1orany
others)andidentifywhatmakesitagoodreading.Teacherscouldalsouseclipsfromaudio
books.
• TheymustthenfindanotherpiecefromDraculaoranothergothicnovel.Ideallyitshould
containdialogueandnarrative.
• Toprepare,studentswillprintouttheirpiece,underliningorhighlightingimportantwords
whichrequireemphasisinthedramaticreading.
• Theywillalsoneedtoannotatethetexttoindicate
• Wheretoplaceemphasis
• Whentopause
• Whatpace/speedtouse
• Anappropriatetoneofvoicefordifferentparts
• Asuitableaccentifnecessary
• Wheretheywouldusebackgroundmusicorsoundeffects.
• Theyshouldsubmittheannotatedtextaspartoftheirassignment
• StudentsmustcompletetheSelf-AssessmentGrid(Dracula was Irish WS 10.2 -Pg. 26) attheend.
* Below is a list of suggested success criteria for students:
Readers will use appropriate
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Sum
m
ative Assessme
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Emphasis (on particular words or phrases)
Pauses (where and why)
Pace (speed)
Tone of voice (excitement, fear)
Pronunciation (Accents)
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A Dramatic Reading from a
Gothic Novel
Directions: Youwillprepareandperformadramaticreadingofyourchoice,from‘Dracula’oranotherGothicNovel.Withyourclassandteacheragreeonthesuccesscriteriaforagooddramaticreading.Includeeachcriteriononthegridbelowandhowyouwilladdresseachone.Onehasbeensuggestedforyou.
Success Criterion: UseappropriateemphasisHow to address it: Chooseandunderlineimportantwordsorphrasesthatrequireemphasis
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Success Criterion:
How you will address it:
Name ____________________________________
Today’s Date ____________________________
Sum
m
ative Assessme
nt
(Dracula was Irish WS 10.1)
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My Name
Today’s Date
Task description
What was my role/ responsibility?
Did I follow the Success Criteria?
Which (if any) parts did I not do and why not?
The parts I did particularly well were…
One important thing I learned from doing this was…
The next time, the thing(s) I would do differently is/are…
Self-Assessment Grid
(Dracula was Irish WS 10.2)
Sum
m
ative Assessme
nt
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Zombie Film Story Board
Directions: Planyourvisionofyourfilmbydrawingthevisualforeachshotineach box.Underneath,writethenumberofthesceneandshot.ForexampleScene1,Shot1–Zombiewalksintoaschool.Scene1,Shot2–Classroomfullofteenagers.Scene1,Shot3–Closeupofteenagerhearingastrangesound.
Name ___________________________________
Today’s Date ___________________________
(Dracula was Irish A1)
STUDENT WORKSHEET
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m
ative Assessme
nt
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Author’sLife Booksbythisauthor MainthemesWhyIlikethisauthor
Suggestions Quotes from their work Suggestions -Theirchildhood -Storylines/plottwists-Theirfamily -Characters-Education -Tension-Majorinfluences
Gothic Author ProfilePlan
Directions:
Researchanothergothicliteratureauthor(e.gMaryShelley)andwriteaprofileof
them.UsetheAuthorProfilePlanbelowtonotedownyourresearch.
Name _______________________________________
Today’s Date _______________________________
(Dracula was Irish A2)
Appendix
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Oral Literacy5.Deliverashortoraltext,aloneand/orincollaborationwithothers,usingappropriatelanguage,styleandvisualcontentforspecificaudiencesandchosenpurposes
7.Chooseappropriatelanguage,styleandvisualcontentforspecificaudiencesandchosenpurposes:persuading,informing,narrating,describingaprocess
13.Developtheirspokenlanguageproficiencybyexperimentingwithwordchoice,beingcreativewithsyntax,beingprecise,stimulatingappropriateresponsesrelativetocontextandpurpose
Writing5.Engagewithandlearnfrommodelsoforalandwrittenlanguageusetoenrichtheirownwrittenwork.
Learning outcomes addressed in this unit of learning(fromJuniorCycleSpecification)
TEACHER GUIDELINES
AppendixAppendix
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Teaching and
Learning
Resources
Texts
Choose learning outcomes
Create summative assessment
to ensure these learning outcomes are achieved
Planning
Formative Assessment
Template for planning aunitofwork.
TEACHER GUIDELINES
Appendix
(Dracula was Irish A3.2)