Horror and Suspense

This 10 week unit focuses on visual and thematic features common in the Horror and Suspense genre. It features a student workbook and teaching materials for four tasks and an assessment.

Year Level

Year 9 - 10

Capacity

Downloadable teaching and learning materials

Duration

10 Weeks

Location

School Site

Term Offered

Whole Year

Curriculum

Art, Technology, Media Studies

Regional

Yes

Cost

Free

More Information

This Horror and Suspense unit explores how film techniques—like mise en scène, editing, lighting, and sound—create tension and fear. Designed for classroom use, the resource includes:

  • Film Analysis Activities – Break down iconic horror and suspense scenes
  • Student Workbook – Guided exercises on storytelling and film techniques
  • Creative Projects – Plan and film a short suspense scene
  • Assessment Tasks – ACARA-aligned evaluation tools
Perfect for developing critical and creative thinking in Media Arts.

This is a DOWNLOADBLE unit of study
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