Bear 71 VR
This is a rich, interactive digital text that explores connections between wilderness and modern society. There are a number of learning outcomes for the course that could be explored through actively participating in this 20 minute interactive documentary:
- Recognize and appreciate the role of story, narrative, and oral tradition in expressing First Peoples perspectives, values, beliefs, and points of view
- Recognize the diversity within and across First Peoples societies as represented in texts • Recognize the influence of land/place in First Peoples and other Canadian texts
- Understand and appreciate how different forms, formats, structures, and features of texts reflect a variety of purposes, audiences, and messages
- Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to analyze ideas within, between, and beyond texts
- Recognize and identify personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts
- Evaluate how literary elements, techniques, and devices enhance and shape meaning and impact
Your Task:
Your Task:
- Participate in the 20 minute documentary, with the focus of identifying and elaborating on how the text allows you to demonstrate ONE OR MORE of the learning outcomes listed above.
- Think about these questions:
- How does this text play with traditional or expected notions of storytelling and perspective?
- What is the effect on the reader/viewer?
- How would you characterize the interactions in this piece?
- Can this piece be considered an allegory (or similar in some way) to other relationships and interactions between groups?
- What symbols are particularly powerful?
- Reflect and Respond using your Recipe for Representation.
Base XP: 60
Base XP: 60
