Contains full lesson exploring imagery used in The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury.
Starter activity
Imagery Slides to print off and images record sheet
Literary devices extract
Full lesson used during the annual day about books. Contains full Powerpoint and resources to explore presentation of heroes and villains from children’s literature.
Printable extracts and Powerpoint.
Powerpoint to introduce a writing task linked to the character of Iago.
Students should use their knowledge of Iago as a character to plan and then produce a “prose” introduction of him.
Powerpoint guides students through and provides a success criteria.
Mini-project looking at the use of descriptive writing techniques and descriptive techniques to advertise a theme park.
Lesson 1 - Pupils examine examples and design own map.
Lesson 2 - Descriptive/Persuasive Techniques - flyer
Lesson 3 - Radio Ad Instructions
Introduction to identifying and using the senses within basic descriptive writing.
Full PPT for lesson. Aimed for KS3, but can easily be adapted for greater difficulty.
Resource contains -
61 slide PowerPoint (2 weeks work) beginning with an introduction to Gothic Horror Genre and then taking class through the Lamb to the Slaughter and The Landlady by Roald Dahl - differentiated in places for set 1 and set 3 in Y8.
Gothic horror image to analyse
Gothic horror opening to analyse
Teachers will need to find copies of Lamb to the Slaughter and The Landlady themselves. (Not Included)
PowerPoint for five lessons of Shakespeare exploring themes and events in Hamlet, Macbeth and Othello. Leads to a performance of a key scene from Hamlet.
Contains 5 PPs and accompanying resources.