The PM's Daughter Series 2 Resource

Year Level: 7-8

This resource explores concepts and skills that support students in understanding speculative fiction when applied to digital technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media, privacy and data. 

Years 8 - 10

    Lesson 1: The Writers' Room

    Meet Jessica Paine, script producer from The PM’s Daughter Season 2.

    Lesson 2: Speculative Fiction

    Explore the storytelling genre that foreshadows the future.

    Lesson 3: Privacy, Data and Social Media

    Consider the ways we engage with online spaces.

    Lesson 4: Artificial Intelligence (AI) - good or bad?

    Lesson 5: Ethical and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    Consider the ways we engage with online spaces.

    Case Study 1: How might characters engage with AI?

    Breakdown of Episode 6 Scene 7 of The PM’s Daughter Season 2.

    Case Study 2: Does AI improve the human experience?

    Breakdown of Episode 6 Scene 9 of The PM’s Daughter Season 2.

    Case Study 3: Is data the most truthful thing there is?

    Breakdown of Episode 10 Scene 17 of The PM’s Daughter Season 2.

    Assignment: What if Australia had a Prime Minister informed by AI?

    Explore and express how AI could impact Australia in a speculative fiction story.

This learning resource was developed by the Australian Children’s Television Foundation in collaboration with ACMI.