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KS3 Comprehension - Frankenstein

This three-lesson mini-unit is designed to help Year 9 learners develop their comprehension skills with an eye towards GCSE. It is made up of a 51-slide PowerPoint presentation, worksheets and a comprehension test using an extract from Frankenstein.

Contents:

Lesson One

  • An introduction to comprehension at upper KS3 and GCSE

  • How to approach a comprehension task (the dos and don’ts)

  • Approaching an extract - first and second reading

  • Understanding unfamiliar vocabulary, narrative consolidation and using deduction skills

  • How to write an extended answer about language and the writer’s use of techniques

Lesson Two

  • How to refer to the text and use quotes effectively

  • How to write an extended answer about structure

  • A 45-minute comprehension task

Lesson Three

  • Feedback on pupil responses to the tasks and discussion of success criteria

  • All five comprehension questions and answers explored in detail

  • Exemplar answers for all five questions

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