Mortified - For Teachers
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About this Resource
Mortified for Teachers - www.mortified.edu.au - is an online resource that accompanies the Mortified live action, children's comedy drama series which follows a young girl's journey towards self-acceptance.
Adapted from the Mortified - Teaching & Learning DVD-ROM, this website features:
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A collection of video clips from the Mortified television series which explore the production, including its special and visual effects.
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Exclusive interviews with key actors, the Director and production personnel.
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Lesson plans and worksheets:
- Part 1 - Being Mortified: A Focus on Growing Up
Activities analysing how meaning is created and communicated within the series. - Part 2 - Media Literacy: Constructing, Producing and Responding to Mortified
Activities exploring stages of television production, special and visual effects, publicity, set and costume design.
- Part 1 - Being Mortified: A Focus on Growing Up
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The Mortified Trailer, a promotional introduction to the series.
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The Mortified Media kit featuring:
- Episode Synopses
- Press Kit: Information about the series cast and crew
- Poster
Access to this website is available when you purchase the series Mortified from the ACTF Shop.
Part 1: Being Mortified: A Focus on Growing Up features 16 video clips from the Mortified television series (Episodes 1-13) and 4 lesson plans with accompanying worksheets.
The resource has been developed for Years 4-8 and provides teaching and learning activities about being 'mortified', analysing how meaning is created and communicated within the series.
These lesson plans and worksheets are also available:
This resource comprises the following lessons:
- Introducing Mortified the Series
- Belonging
- Me, Myself and Them
- Change
Part 2: Media Literacy: Constructing, Producing and Responding To Mortified features 31 clips from the Mortified television series (Episodes 1-13) and 3 lesson plans with accompanying worksheets.
The resource has been developed for Years 4-8 and provides teaching and learning activities about all stages of television production including set and costume design, special and visual effects, and publicity.
This resource comprises the following lessons:
- Elements of a Drama Production
- Behind the Scenes: A Day on the Set
- After the Shoot is Over