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The Human Camera - Documentary. BBC - My Autism and Me. Sheldon is lying to Penny and Leonard. The Curious Incident of the Dog. Home > English > Standard > Module B: Close Study of Text > The Curious Incident of the Dog This material was written by Amelia Lawson. Personal Engagement Distinctive Characteristics Themes Setting Narrative elements and the Language of the NovelNarrative Development/ DigressionsLanguage/ Close Study of Text QuestionsForm/StructureKey EventsCharacterGenreImaginative TasksDeveloping a thesisSample AssessmentJournal/ Comprehension Questions In this Module you only need to focus on one text; in this case, the novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon.

It is important you develop the following as you undertake this module: A strong personal response to and understanding of the issues explored in the novel. As with all of the modules, you may be asked to express your ideas in a number of text types (for example, an essay, speech, online resource). Personal Engagement Aim Activity/Discussion What type of book do you like and why? As you read the novel you should: Themes. Mark Haddon Interview. Home DNA Learning Center Preparing students and families to thrive in the gene age Website Search Mark Haddon Interview Description: Mark Haddon discusses his bestselling novel 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,' whose protagonist is a 15-year-old autistic boy. Transcript: Closed captioning is currently unavailable for this video item. Keywords: curious incident of the dog in the night, mark haddon, autism, autistic, interview, author, novel Downloads: Theora Video MPEG 4 Video Windows Media Video This work by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Related content: 1354. Students learn about the symptoms associated with autism, explore the nature of 'normal' behavior, and can design a quasi-experiment to test a hypothesis about autism. 1975. An overview of autism-related content on Genes to Cognition Online. 880. 882. 884. 1264. 1131. 1127. 1130. 1132. The Real Rain Man - My Shocking Story. Mark Haddon Quotes (Author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time)

Reader Development-Publications-and-Resources-Literature-Arts. Our global arts team works with the best of British creative talent to develop innovative, high-quality events and collaborations with artists and cultural institutions around the world. Architecture, Design, Fashion Creative Economy Film Literature Music Theatre and Dance Visual Arts. Curious incident dog night time. Quote Thank you John, David and Andy for your helpful contributions. I'm following up on all of them - and yes, David, I'd really appreciate details of the two Australian sources you mention. I've already spent many hours trawling the net but didn't look in detail so close to home - why not I can't imagine. Thanks for responding, Jane. Here are the two Australian sources I mentioned.

Russell Smith's "brilliant study guide to this stunning novel for senior secondary English students, VCE students" is listed at: See also Anthony Eaton's "Teacher’s Notes and Study Guide for Mark Haddon’s 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'" at "Children with autism: strategies for accessing the curriculum: English" is at: There's also the option of downloading the full document, covering the implications of ASD for all the school subjects at: document.pdf.