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History - Feminine Gospels
A lesson introducing this key poem from the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes annotations of each stanza, an overview of big ideas and extension tasks.
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 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.
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.
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.
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Feminine Gospels Bundle
A bundle of 17 detailed PPT lessons covering 17 poems from the Feminine Gospels collection.
All lessons include an overview of the poem, detailed annotations and various extension tasks. Many also include high level example paragraphs.
There is also a PowerPoint containing annotations for all 20+ poems in the collection and 12 visually attractive revision cards covering 12 of the most important poems in the collection.
Poems covered include:
The Long Queen
The Map - Woman
Beautiful
The Woman who Shopped
Tall
Loud
History
Work
The Virgin’s Memo
The Laughter of Stafford Girls’ High
The Light Gatherer
The Cord
White Writing
Anon
Wish
North West
Death and the Moon
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.
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.
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.
Tall Feminine Gospels
An 18 slide lesson covering this key poem from the Feminine Gospels collection in detail. Includes discussion of key ideas in the poem, comprehension questions, detailed annotations of each stanza, 2 exemplar analytical paragraphs and extension tasks.
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.
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.
The Light Gatherer - Feminine Gospels
Lesson looking at The Light Gatherer. Includes an engaging starter, a range of comprehension and exploratory questions, detailed annotations of the poem, high level model paragraphs. Overall, an ideal introduction for teachers who are new to teaching Feminine Gospels.
Also contains a range of essays at bands 2, 3, 4 and 5 exploring the theme of motherhood in the collection.
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.
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.
Sub - Feminine Gospels
A 16 slide PowerPoint that includes an engaging starter, comprehension questions, annotations of key lines in the poem, discussion questions, 2 sample paragraphs to compare and contrast, a task to get students to think about comparing Sub to other poems in the collection and a challenging research task to consolidate ideas in the poem.
The Long Queen - Feminine Gospels
A 28 slide PowerPoint that includes an engaging starter, detailed annotations of each stanza, discussion about the overall message in the poem, comprehension questions, a band 5 sample paragraph and extension tasks involving analytical writing and researching archetypes.
Also includes 5 sample essays ranging from low band 5 down to band 2 answering the following question:
Examine the view that in Feminine Gospels 'women are presented as victims of society.’
Ideal for moderation or looking at looking at how to build up through the bands.
Also contains a revision sheet with analysis of 10 key quotations from the poem on one handy printable sheet.
Feminine Gospels - Annotations
Over 75 slides containing detailed annotations for all the poems in the collection. A useful starting point for helping to develop your own interpretations of the poems within the collection.
The Handmaid's Tale - Annotations of key extracts - 200+ slides
Over 200 slides with detailed notes, questions and annotations for key extracts and chapters across the novel.
Relationships between adults and children Grade 8 response Romeo and Juliet.
Grade 8 response exploring how Shakespeare presents the relationships between adults and children in Romeo and Juliet.