English Workbook NCEA Level 1: AS 1.7 Create a Visual Text' is a write-on student workbook covering the work students must understand to gain Achieved, Merit, or Excellence in the internally assessed English NCEA Achievement Standard 1.7 - 'Create a visual text' (AS 90855). In this workbook students will find clear explanations, glossaries and detailed examples of the techniques and skills needed to pass this standard. Multiple exercises throughout the workbook help students practice techniques and become aware of the structures required to create a visual text. Static images such as a comic strip, a graphic novel page, advertising, newspaper front page, a poster and a storyboard are examined as well as the moving images of a video programme and a podcast and finally the techniques required of a dramatic presentation are taught. The skills of brainstorming, structuring, drafting, scripting and editing are also taught.
A full set of exercise answers is included. An abbreviated version of the Achievement Criteria and Explanatory Notes of the Achievement Standard itself complete the resource.