90+ mins
pack includes: lesson plan, worksheet.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, students will have a deep understanding of Lord Byron’s poem “When We Two Parted,” including its themes, structure, language, and historical context. They will be able to analyse and interpret the poem, and relate its themes to broader concepts within Romantic poetry.
Lesson plan includes: warm up exercise, exercises and discussion prompts.
Worksheet includes: biographical information on Byron, background information on the poem, prompts for analysis and discussions, as well as short answer questions for writing practice.
90 mins (+homework).
Pack includes: lesson plan, and worksheets.
An in-depth study of Hemingway’s short story ‘Cat in the Rain’. This short story appears simple on the surface but offers broad discussions and a range of interpretations for students. It is an easy read.
Analyse the short story, then write essays, summaries or creative writing projects.
Comprehension questions for the story and further discussion points are included.
The lesson can be linked with essay writing, summary writing, and creative writing.
Other Hemingway lesson plans include: Old Man at the Bridge.
90 mins (+homework/writing exercise).
Pack includes: lesson plan, and worksheets.
An in-depth study of Roald Dahl’s short story ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’. This short story appears simple on the surface but offers broad discussions and a range of interpretations for students. It is an easy read.
Analyse the short story, then write essays, summaries or creative writing projects.
Comprehension questions for the story and further discussion points are included.
The lesson can be linked with essay writing, summary writing, and creative writing.
Other Dahl lesson plans include: The Landlady (which can be used for comparison essays)
suitable for Black History Month
90+ mins
Pack includes: lesson plan, student worksheets.
Learning Objectives:
Examine the Role of Statues in Historical Memory
Evaluate Different Perspectives on Statue Removal
Recognise the Role of Activism in Social Change
Foster Empathy by Engaging with Multiple Perspectives
Encourage Creative Solutions to Controversial Historical Memory
Improve Oral and Written Communication
Perfect for Black History Month, this lesson plan will inspire your students to explore the important, recent historical events. Empower your classroom with a deeper understanding of history and its ongoing impact on our world.