KS3 War Poetry Unit of Work/MTP

A differentiated and detailed Unit of Work on WW1 poetry, and includes:

• a thorough MTP and lessons over a half term/6/7 week course
• Lessons include engaging starter and main activities and teach students how to analyse language and strucure in detail
• Student poetry anthology
• Differentiated writing frames
• Chinese translations and key vocabulary boxes which can be edited
• Guided mock assessment

Poems studied are:

• Who’s for the Game
• Suicide in the Trenches
• Bayonet Charge
• Dulce Et Decorum Est
• Exposure

A unit designed to teach War Poetry to KS3 as a precursor to the Power and Conflict GCSE content.