Complete Power and Conflict Scheme: 6 week unit of work for KS3

Mostly suitable for Y9 but would challenge an able Y8 class.
It could be taught as part of your regular schemes of work, put together as a self-contained study booklet or used to support absent colleagues with its ‘copy and teach’ format.
Each text has a PPT version of the poem to support class reading.

Included:

Introductory and all supporting Powerpoints
Worksheets on all the following: (Including all source material)
Extract from ‘The Iliad’ by Homer
Extract from ‘The Knight’s Tale’ by Geoffrey Chaucer (2 lessons)
‘Before Agincourt’ – from ‘Henry V by William Shakespeare
‘Fears in Solitude’ – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
‘Napoleon’ – William Thackeray
‘Come up from the fields Father’ – Walt Whitman
‘The War Prayer’ – by Mark Twain
‘What the Bullet Sang’ – Brett Harte
‘In Snow’ – William Allingham
‘A soldier’s battle’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
‘Dirge of the Dead Sisters’ - Anon
‘Vitae Lampada – Sir Henry Newbolt
‘The City Clerk’ – J.A Nicklin
‘Who’s for the Game?’ – Jessie Pope
‘Fall In’ – Harold Begbie
‘I shouted for blood’ – Janet Begbie
‘The Hyaenas’ – Rudyard Kipling
‘The World in Armour’ – William Watson
‘Counter Attack’ – Siegfried Sassoon
Extract from ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ by Erich Maria Remarque
‘Statement against the continuation of the War’ – Siegfried Sassoon