Face by Benjamin Zephaniah - Unit of Work

Face by Benjamin Zephaniah

Year 8/9 Unit of Work (148-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with 27 worksheets)

This KS3 Unit of Work explores the novel Face by Benjamin Zephaniah and is designed to help Year 8/9 learners develop key English reading skills.

Contents include:

Reading and comprehension activities
Analysing and writing about characters in detail
Developing inference and deduction skills
Using and explaining quotations
Quizzes to assess understanding informally – crossword, word search and pub quiz
Using constructive criticism to improve
Exploring and discussing the key themes in ‘Face’
Examining how the author builds tension
Writing empathetically in character (diaries, school reports, letters, police report) to show understanding
Improvisation and role-play activities
Ideas for post-reading
And lots more!

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