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Feminine Gospels - 12 Revision Cards
Detailed revision cards for 12 of the most significant poems in the Feminine Gospels collection.
Each revision card contains an overview of the poem and detailed analysis of what I consider to be the 3 most significant quotations in each poem.
I have also attached a blank version for students to have a go at creating their own versions of the revision cards.
Also available as a bundle containing 15 lessons looking in detail at most of the poems in the collection: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12586188
The Laughter of Stafford Girls' High - Feminine Gospels
Hugely detailed and lengthy PowerPoint that includes an overview of key ideas in the poem, annotations of the whole poem and a range of tasks to help students explore the ideas in the poem. Tasks encourage students to explore authorial methods, historicism, and feminist critics. Also guides students towards completing an exam question looking at the position of the poem within the collection as a whole.
North West and Wish- Feminine Gospels
A 21 slide PowerPoint lesson introducing the elegies: North-West, Death and the Moon and Wish - the three final poems in the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes an overview of each poem, detailed line by line annotations, exploratory questions linking the themes in the poem to themes in the wider collection and a comparative task focusing on the theme of death.
Beautiful - Feminine Gospels
Lesson introducing this key poem from The Feminine Gospels collection. Includes discussion questions, annotations of each section of the poem, research tasks, comparison tasks and an analytical paragraph to guide students towards producing their own response to the poem.
Handmaid's Tale and Feminine Gospels: comparison planning grids
Free basic but effective template for planning responses comparing Handmaid’s Tale and Feminine Gospels. There are 8 questions that try to predict the theme that might come up in the AQA 2B modern times exam.
Work Feminine Gospels
Lesson which gives a detailed overview of this key poem from The Feminine Gospels collection. Includes detailed annotations, exploratory questions and encourages students to make conceptual links to other poems in the collection.
The Virgin's Memo - Feminine Gospels
Lesson introducing this unusual poem from the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes detailed annotations and some extension tasks. It is not as detailed as my other lessons on Feminine Gospels - hence the lower price.
Eduqas Poetry Quiz
A fairly easy and straight-forward knowledge retention quiz on the poems from the Eduqas GCSE poetry anthology. 60 questions over 5 rounds. Answer sheet included.
Also includes a second quiz with 10 questions on every poem spread out across 6 pages with 3 per page for ease of printing. Once again, answers are included.
Power and Conflict Quiz with Answers
Power and Conflict easy knowledge quiz. 6 rounds. 90 questions. Includes an answer sheet.
Also includes a second quiz with 10 multiple choice questions on every poem.
With Birds You're Never Lonely
Comprehension questions and line by line annotations of With Bird You’re Never Lonely by Raymond Antrobus from the AQA Worlds and Lives Poetry Anthology.
Lines Written in Early Spring
Questions and line by line annotations for Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth from the AQA Worlds and Lives Poetry Anthology.
Animal Imagery Macbeth
Worksheet and revision sheet analysing 12 key quotations from Macbeth that employ animal imagery.
What does Othello teach us about the human condition?
Worksheet with answers for exploring whatShakespeare’s Othello teaches us about the human condition.
Feminine Gospels - intro lesson
26 slide PowerPoint offering an introductory lesson for Feminine Gospels providing some context to the collection, some critical perspectives on her work and an activity investigating Duffy’s poetic style and themes in some of her most popular poems outside of the FG collection.
Also sample revision sheets for The Long Queen and The Map - Woman.
The Map - Woman Feminine Gospels
A detailed 26 slide PowerPoint which offers a comprehensive overview of The Map Woman. Includes discussion of big ideas, detailed annotations of all 13 stanzas, exemplar paragraphs, and extension tasks to consider the thematic similarities to other poems in the collection.
The Woman who Shopped - Feminine Gospels
A 17 slide PowerPoint that includes debate questions, detailed annotations on each stanza, exemplar paragraphs, big ideas in the poem and an extension task. A useful introduction to the poem especially for those teachers who have not taught it before.
The Cord - Feminine Gospels
A detailed lesson that is ideal for teachers new to teaching this poem. It includes an engaging starter, line by line annotations of the poem, comprehension questions, a quotation comparison activity, two example high level paragraphs following by an analytical task looking at the theme of motherhood in the collection.
White Writing Feminine Gospels
A 21 slide introduction lesson to these two key poems from the Feminine Gospels about the ‘non-existent’ or ‘invisible’ female . Includes an engaging starter discussion, exploratory questions, links to Cixous, detailed annotations of both poems, exploratory questions and a research task.
Death and the Moon Feminine Gospels
A useful introductory lesson to the final poem in the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes an overview of the poem followed by detailed line by line analysis, exploratory questions, further discussion questions and an extension task looking at the presentation of grief in the poem.
Loud - Feminine Gospels
A lesson introducing this key poem from the first half of the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes an overview, annotations and extension activities.