CCEA GCE Heaney and Frost AS Poetry AS 1

Teacher and Student Booklets

All work to assist with the delivery of the current 12 Heaney and 12 Frost poems specificed for CCEA GCE AS Poetry, AS 1.

Heaney:

1. Personal Helicon
2. The Forge
3. The Peninsula
4. The Wife’s Tale
5. Bogland
6. The Harvest Bow
7. The Railway Children
8. The Summer of Lost Rachel
9. Postscript
10. ‘Had I Not Been Awake’
11. The Conway Stewart
12. The Baler

Frost

1. Into My Own
2. Mowing
3. Going for Water
4. Mending Wall
5. After Apple Picking
6. The Road Not Taken
7. Birches
8. “Out, Out-”
9. For Once, Then, Something
10. Gathering Leaves
11. Acquainted with the Night
12. Desert Places

• 12 page Student Booklet to be completed - ‘Heaney and Frost Introduction Booklet’ - includes information on Assessment Objectives, key literary terms, space for further biographical information, and possible poem pairings for themes.
• 24 PP Slides - (Image) Visual representation for each poem
• Comprehensive 24 page booklet for Student/Teacher to assist learning about/ teaching of Robert Frost poems - notes for each poem detailing information on narrative, context, message, form and structure, language, tone and themes
• Comprehensive 20 page booklet for Student/Teacher to assist learning about/ teaching of each Seamus Heaney poems - notes for each poem detailing information on narrative, context, message, form and structure, language, tone and themes
• 24 pdfs - each providing a fully annotated version of the named poem - annotated to account for choices of language and imagery - all techniques are abbreviated and present in short form, inside a circle. e.g. ‘M’ inside a circle = metaphor, ‘Sib’ = sibilance etc
• Checklist for poems for both poets (24 in total - 12 each)
• Blank Summary document - for Student revision purposes