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English Teacher who writes lesson plans on various topics including: literature, history, culture, politics, and many more

English Teacher who writes lesson plans on various topics including: literature, history, culture, politics, and many more
Mindfulness Lesson - Sunscreen
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Mindfulness Lesson - Sunscreen

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90+ minutes pack includes: lesson plan, and worksheet. (not included: lyrics for “Sunscreen” by Baz Luhrmann - available online). I’ve also included a collection of mindfulness exercises for future lessons :) Learning Objectives: Students will reflect on how the advice in the song relates to their own lives and future plans. Students will evaluate the relevance of the song’s advice in the context of contemporary society and their personal experiences. Students will reflect on their learning process and outcomes through journal entries and group discussions. This lesson plan is designed to help students with anxiety or concerns about their futures relax. The lesson is ostensibly about advice and giving students space to think about education as something that can help them get to where they want, instead of a set of hoops to jump through.
Hemingway - Indian Camp - Analysis
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Hemingway - Indian Camp - Analysis

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90+ minutes Pack includes: Lesson plan and worksheet. (short story available online). Lesson Objectives Students will analyse the themes of life, death, and loss of innocence in Indian Camp. Students will explore and interpret the symbolism and imagery in Indian Camp. Students will understand the historical and cultural context of the story, including the portrayal of Native American characters and the use of period-specific language. Students will articulate their understanding of the story through creative responses. Pack includes: Detailed lesson plan with activities, discussion prompts and pre-reading exercise prompts. Worksheet with biographical information on Hemingway, and information about the change of language, pre-reading exercises, annotation activities, discussions on symbolism and a project to turn the short story into a short film.
Roald Dahl Comparative Essays
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Roald Dahl Comparative Essays

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This bundle includes 3 lesson plans including: Lamb to the Slaughter lesson plan and worksheets (90+mins) The Landlady lesson plan and worksheets (90+mins) Essay Writing lesson plan and worksheets. Lesson plans include sample essay questions for each short story, as well as comparison essays for students to compare the two stories characters, motives and themes. (stories not included, though easily found online)
UK LGBTQ+ Bundle
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UK LGBTQ+ Bundle

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10+ hours of lessons pack includes 5 complete lessons with dozens of activities for students to engage with the topic. Celebrate the contributions and milestones of the LGBTQ+ community with our comprehensive lesson plan bundle. This collection covers key figures, events, and movements, providing students with an engaging and insightful exploration of UK LGBTQ+ history. This collection of Lessons on LGBTQ+ history focuses on: The History of Pride - Understand the significance of this event in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and its lasting impact on the movement. The Stonewall Riot - Learn about these trailblazing activists and their roles in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice. LGSM (Lesbian and Gays Support the Miners) - the importance of intersectional activism. The legacy of Alan Turing - Queer literature - Dorian Gray Key Features: -Historical Context: Each lesson provides an in-depth look at the social, political, and cultural factors surrounding these key figures and events. -Interactive Activities: Engage students with primary source analyses, creative projects, role-playing scenarios, and multimedia presentations. Critical Discussions: Facilitate thoughtful conversations on discrimination, social justice, and the importance of activism and community support. Reflective Exercises: Encourage students to connect historical events with contemporary issues, fostering empathy, awareness, and critical thinking. Learning Objectives: Understand the significance of each figure and event in the broader context of LGBTQ+ history and civil rights movements. Analyse the challenges faced and the strategies used to overcome discrimination and achieve social justice. Reflect on the enduring legacies of these individuals and events, and their relevance to current societal issues. Perfect for LGBTQ+ History Month or any curriculum focused on history and social justice, this lesson plan bundle will inspire your students to appreciate the contributions and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community throughout history.