1. While watching for the first time, try to follow what happens, and decide if the following statements are True or False.
True
(a) Ricky is brought to his new foster home in a police car. (b) Bella appears to be a cold and nasty foster mother. (c) Ricky has a long history of committing small crimes.
(d) The police officer and the social worker inspect the house carefully.
(e) Heck is carrying a mobile phone in his hand when Ricky sees him for the first time.
2. When watching for the second time, make a note of the costumes that Ricky, Bella and Heck are wearing. What do their clothes tell you about them as characters?
COMMUNICATION After Viewing MANAGING MYSELF
Check your understanding 1. Outline the exposition (background information) from the opening scene. 2. Describe the setting of this movie. 3. What is your impression of Ricky Baker?
COMMUNICATION LITERACY
4. Write down a question for the director about (a) the opening scene (b) the setting and (c) the costume choice.
MANAGING MYSELF BEING CREATIVE
LITERACY MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING Create BEING CREATIVE
Go to your Assessment Book to write about a key scene from a film you have studied.
WORKING WITH OTHERS MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING NUMERACY
