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NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation
NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation
NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation
NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation
NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation
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NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 25 MALLEE SKY Component B TERM 1B symbol, imagery, connotation

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Imagery, Symbol, and Connotation in Stage 1 English: A Comprehensive Teaching Unit (120+ Pages) With Editable PPT, PDF for Printing, and Google Slides Version

Unlock the power of figurative language and immerse your Stage 1 students in the captivating world of imagery, symbol, and connotation with this rich, 150+ page teaching unit.
Designed specifically for NSW DET teachers, this resource uses the beautiful mentor text Mallee Sky by Jodi Toering & Tannya Harricks to explore how words and images extend beyond their literal meanings, helping students understand the deeper layers of text.
This comprehensive unit covers Component B, focusing on the textual concepts of imagery, symbol, and connotation. Students will explore how these elements create a more vivid, sensory experience in reading and writing, building their understanding of figurative language and its impact. From evocative imagery that appeals to the senses to symbols that deepen meaning, this unit fosters critical thinking and creativity in young learners.
What’s Included in this Unit:
  • 120+ Editable PowerPoint Slides: A visually engaging, editable presentation that guides students through the key concepts of imagery, symbol, and connotation, complete with examples, activities, and opportunities for independent exploration.
  • PDF for Printing: Easily printable resources that can be used in-class for student activities, assessments, and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Google Slides Link: Access to a cloud-based version for seamless teaching across multiple devices, enabling easy sharing and editing for both teachers and students.
  • Detailed Teaching Notes: Step-by-step instructions to guide you through each lesson, providing clear learning intentions, success criteria, and differentiated strategies to meet the needs of all students.

Key Learning Outcomes:
  • Critical Language Skills: Students will gain an understanding of how to identify and use figurative language, including personification, alliteration, and prepositional phrases, while improving their writing skills.
  • Creative Writing: From acrostic poems to riddles, this unit encourages students to experiment with a range of poetic forms, fostering creativity and language fluency.
  • Literacy Development: Develop students’ ability to use subject-specific vocabulary, complex sentences, and a variety of writing techniques to enhance their literary expression.

Key Concepts:
  • Imagery: How words and phrases create vivid pictures in the mind, engaging the senses and evoking emotions.
  • Symbolism: Understanding how certain objects or elements can represent larger ideas or themes within a text.
  • Connotation: The deeper emotional and cultural meanings of words, helping students to read beyond the surface and interpret texts more fully.


Reflective Teaching & Differentiation:
Engage students at every level with activities that can be adapted and differentiated according to their needs.

Why Choose This Unit? By focusing on figurative language, symbolism, and imagery, it gives students the tools to create their own rich, descriptive writing while gaining the skills to critically analyse texts. Whether you're new to teaching these concepts or looking to refresh your approach, this unit provides a dynamic and comprehensive framework that will inspire both you and your students.
Set your students up for success and create lasting engagement with the imaginative world of language—download your copy today!
This unit offers a perfect blend of teacher-friendly materials, student engagement, and curriculum alignment, designed to elevate your teaching and provide students with the language skills they need to thrive.
Don’t miss out on this top-tier resource that will make a difference in your classroom!I
Attribution is given to: © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2023.

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