Year 8 » The Literature Centre

Year 8 Workshops

The following workshops are tailored to the learning needs and interests of Year 8 students, offering unique and enriching literary experiences.

Students will be supported to explain how language and/or visual texts position readers and viewers to respond and form perspectives. They will share opinions about the language features, literary devices, text structures and images that contribute to the styles of literary texts.

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The Power of Picture Books

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

Creative Writing

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

Persuasive Writing

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

Poetry Writing

Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

Cicada

Shaun Tan

Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

The Arrival

Shaun Tan

Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

Jandamarra

Mark Greenwood and Terry Denton

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

How To Make A Bird

Meg McKinlay and Matt Ottley

Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

The Viewer

Gary Crew and Shaun Tan

Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8

The Legend of Moondyne Joe

Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac

Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

The Rabbits

John Marsden and Shaun Tan

Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9

Luke's Way Of Looking

Nadia Wheatley and Matt Ottley

Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9

Teacup

Rebecca Young & Matt Ottley

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10

The Watertower

Gary Crew and Steven Woolman

Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

The Red Tree

Shaun Tan

Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9

Ned Kelly and the Green Sash

Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac

Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8

The All New Must Have Orange 430

Michael Speechley

Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 Year 11 Year 12

The Power of Picture Books

Creative Writing

Persuasive Writing

Poetry Writing

Cicada

Shaun Tan

The Arrival

Shaun Tan

Jandamarra

Mark Greenwood and Terry Denton

How To Make A Bird

Meg McKinlay and Matt Ottley

The Viewer

Gary Crew and Shaun Tan

The Legend of Moondyne Joe

Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac

The Rabbits

John Marsden and Shaun Tan

Luke's Way Of Looking

Nadia Wheatley and Matt Ottley

Teacup

Rebecca Young & Matt Ottley

The Watertower

Gary Crew and Steven Woolman

The Red Tree

Shaun Tan

Ned Kelly and the Green Sash

Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac

The All New Must Have Orange 430

Michael Speechley

Home and Away

John Marsden and Matt Ottley