Public learning track
Multimodal Semiotics, Filmic Codes, and Visual Rhetoric
11th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
7 lessons
Goal
Analyze how visual, auditory, spatial, and linguistic modes interact in graphic literature, film, advertising, and public iconography to construct cultural meaning.
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Analysing Digital Media as Multimodal Texts
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- 1Analysing Digital Media as Multimodal TextsUp nextStart
- 2Visual Codes: How Colors Signal Meaning in MediaPremiumNot started yet
- 3Deconstructing Filmic Grammar: Cinematography, Mise-en-Scène, and MontageNot started yet
- 4Semiotic Analysis of Advertising: Signifiers, Signifieds, and MythologiesNot started yet
- 5Analyzing Visual Syntax in Graphic Novels and Sequential ArtNot started yet
- 6Public Monuments, Spatial Semiotics, and Civic IconographyNot started yet
- 7Analyzing Social Media as Multimodal TextNot started yet
Standards Covered
- OGE.12.SL.3Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 12 / High School 3 (Age 16) · Grade 11Analyze and produce multimodal and non-verbal communications (including visual arts, public signage, filmic codes, graphic literature, and symbolic media), explaining how verbal and non-verbal systems interact to construct cultural meaning and persuade audiences.
- OGE.12.SL.2Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 12 / High School 3 (Age 16) · Grade 11Critically analyze mass media communications, digital news ecosystems, and public discourse, deconstructing underlying ideological mechanisms, socio-political agendas, and institutional influences on contemporary society.
- OGE.12.SL.1Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 12 / High School 3 (Age 16) · Grade 11Engage in collaborative academic deliberation and civic dialogue, using reasoned argumentation to bridge conflicting perspectives, overcome ideological polarization, and demonstrate ethical respect for social, ethnic, and cultural diversity.
Curriculum Framework
11th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
1
8 lessons
Academic Deliberation and Bridging Ideological Polarization
Engage in structured academic deliberation and civil dialogue across conflicting perspectives using ethical reasoning and evidence.
2
7 lessons
Critical Analysis of Digital News Ecosystems and Media Ideology
Deconstruct the institutional structures, editorial framing, ideological agendas, and rhetoric embedded within modern media ecosystems.
3
7 lessons
Multimodal Semiotics, Filmic Codes, and Visual Rhetoric
Analyze how visual, auditory, spatial, and linguistic modes interact in graphic literature, film, advertising, and public iconography to construct cultural meaning.
4
6 lessons
Multimodal Rhetoric, Digital Public Advocacy, and Media Production
Design, produce, and present cohesive multimodal advocacy projects that persuade audiences and demonstrate intercultural civic responsibility.