A Thought-Provoking Journey through Classic Dystopian Literature
Embark on a captivating educational journey with our 14-lesson scheme, “Navigating Dystopias,” designed exclusively for secondary education. This comprehensive program delves into the thought-provoking world of dystopian fiction, featuring five seminal works that have shaped the genre:
“Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
“The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson
“The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury
“The Test” by Theodore Thomas
“Examination Day” by Henry Slesar
Educational Objectives:
Students will engage in analysis of thematic elements, character development, and socio-political commentary embedded within each story.
Our scheme encourages students to draw parallels and contrasts between the different dystopian worlds, fostering a nuanced understanding of the genre.
Engaging Content: Dystopian fiction resonates with young minds, sparking their imagination and prompting meaningful discussions about society, governance, and individual freedoms.
Includes:
14 lessons of PowerPoints
5 Dystopian Stories Booklet
Do you find it difficult to find engaging non-fiction articles that interest young people? This is precisely why we produced this new, bespoke collection.
Chillington Tuition presents ten engaging non-fiction articles carefully constructed for teenage readers. Each one has been constructed to use at least ten tier 2 words, and acknowledges a particular reading ability and age.
Each article also comes with ten comprehension questions and answers.
Please note: These articles are also used in our 10-part non-fiction collection of PowerPoint lessons also available in our shop. This option is for those who want the articles and comprehension questions and answers only.
Taking four AQA past papers (2018,2019,2020,2021), each of the eight poems are annotated and analysed for language and structure. Each question is provided with an example response.
Ideal for revising unseen poetry in preparation for mock or final examinations.
Both Word Doc and PowerPoint include:
Annotated poems
Language features
Structural features
Poem overview
Example response (part 1 and part 2 of sec C)
Word Doc: 19 pages
PowerPoint: 60 slides
Do you find it difficult to find engaging non-fiction articles that interest young people? This is precisely why we produced this new, bespoke collection of articles and PowerPoint lessons.
Chillington Tuition presents ten engaging non-fiction articles carefully constructed for teenage readers. Each one has been constructed to use at least ten tier 2 words, and acknowledges a particular reading ability and age.
Each PowerPoint invites students to engage with tier 2 vocabulary, non-fiction language techniques, and respond to no-nonsense comprehension questions.
Please note: These articles are also used in our 10-part non-fiction collection in PDF (without PowerPoint lessons), also available in our shop.
Finding good example GCSE English Language (AQA) papers that students have not already seen can be a problem. Not only that, but finding good example responses are few and far between.
These were the problems we experienced, and inspired our latest PDF collection.
We have designed 10 original Section B exam papers, each with example responses and identified language techniques.
This package is ideal for classroom teaching, setting homework, one-to-one tuition, or revision.
Our 70-page PDF file contains:
10 original, carefully designed sample AQA Language Paper One, Section B papers with engaging images and lively prompts
20 Example responses (two for each paper)
A breakdown of the language techniques used in each response
Whether you keep this PDF to yourself for classroom teaching, or give it to your students for revision, you will both have plenty of creative writing prompts and examples to work with.