I provide high quality, tried and tested materials, developed over 17 years of teaching KS3-5. There is material to support G3/4 students as well as material to push for G8 and G9s.
I provide high quality, tried and tested materials, developed over 17 years of teaching KS3-5. There is material to support G3/4 students as well as material to push for G8 and G9s.
This unit contains everything you need to teach ‘Remains’ at Key Stage 5, and will save you hours of preparation time! It includes 26 lessons and is fully resourced with lesson PowerPoints, contextual information, essays, quizzes and opportunities for extract analysis. The page numbers refer to the Faber and Faber edition. This unit of work has been designed for the IB but is adaptable to fit other exam board specifications.
Lesson 1: Introduction to ‘Remains’
Lesson 2: Context
Lesson 3: Plot Review
Lesson 4: The Prologue
Lesson 5: Great Houses Research
Lesson 6: Introduction to Mr Stevens
Lesson 7: Stevens’ journey
Lesson 8: Englishness
Lesson 9:Essay planning
Lesson 10: Stevens and his father
Lesson 11: Miss Kenton’s letter
Lesson 12: Stevens’ father
Lesson 13: The Conference
Lesson 14: Mortimer’s Pond
Lesson 15:Guilt and Delusion
Lesson 16: Denials and Excuses
Lesson 17: Mis Kenton and Mr Stevens
Lesson 18: Comparing Key Scenes
Lesson 19: Democracy and Autocracy
Lesson 20: Stevens confronts reality
Lesson 21: Appearance and Reality
Lesson 22: Mrs Benn
Lesson 23: The End
Lesson 24: Stevens’ memories
Lesson 25: End of Unit Quiz
Lesson 26: Interview with Ishiguro
This unit includes everything you need to teach Mockingbird at High School for the IGCSE, and it will save you hours of preparation time! It is focused on essay writing skills for Cambridge IGCSE, but it could be easily adapted for other exam boards. It includes 23 lessons; each lesson covers a chapter of the novel. It is fully resourced with lesson PowerPoints, contextual information, assessment questions, quizzes, activities to exploit drama, extracts for analysis, online research, opportunities for creative writing, context cards and a revision workbook. The page numbers refer to the Orange Faber and Faber edition with an introduction by Ian Gregor.
Chapter 1: An introduction to Maycomb County and Alabama
Chapter 2: A Southern Education, Miss Caroline extract practice
Chapter 3: The relationship between Atticus and Scout
Chapter 4: Atticus and Bravery
Chapter 5: Miss Maudie Atkinson
Chapter 6: How Harper Lee builds tension
Chapter 7: Growing Up
Chapter 8: Creative Writing and The Fire
Chapter 10: The rabid dog
Chapter 11: Ms Dubose and Southern Belles
Chapter 12: Segregation and Calpurnia’s church
Chapter 13: Aunt Alexandra
Chapter 14: Exam practice
Chapter 15: Lynch Mobs and the KKK
Chapters 16-21: The Trial
Chapter 17: How Harper Lee creates mood and atmosphere
Chapter 21: The Verdict
Chapter 23: Character Foils: Bob and Atticus
Chapter 24: The Missionary Ladies
Chapter 25: Role Models
Chapter 28: The attack on Scout and Jem
Chapters 29-30: The Aftermath
Chapter 31: The Ending