A lesson, targeted at A-Level students, focusing on language in 'Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass'. The lesson uses decontextualised poetry to ensure in-depth focus on language.
An introductory lesson to Imaginative Writing, focusing on preparing students to write an imaginative piece for the Edexcel iGCSE English Language course. The lesson includes the Assessment Objectives, example pieces and a group task, enabling students to develop ideas together.
Three lessons on Act 3 of Much Ado About Nothing, including PowerPoint presentations and resources. One of the lessons was rated Outstanding in a formal observation.
A fun lesson, helping students to understand the extended metaphor used in Duffy's poem 'Valentine' through the medium of pass-the-parcel. The lesson also includes scaffolding for a P.E.E. paragraph and a self-assessment checklist.<br />
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You will need to wrap an onion (pass-the-parcel style).
A two-lesson unit of work on speech writing, based on the HeForShe Campaign. This resource includes two PowerPoint presentations, a speech planning worksheet and the script for the HeForShe campaign.
A colourful and creative lesson, targeted at KS3 students. This lesson plan includes various strategies to help students develop original and creative poetry.
<p>A detailed lesson for Edexcel IGCSE English Literature and Language. The focus for this lesson is how to construct an unseen poetry essay and how to construct an answer for the 12 mark English Language question.</p>
<p>A bright and creative PowerPoint exploring this year’s National Poetry Day theme of ‘Change’. This lesson plan includes individual tasks and group / pair tasks. The lesson allows for exploration of a poem about change, analysing language and structure, as well as the opportunity for students to create their own poem in response to the theme of ‘Change’. This lesson will be perfect for KS3.</p>
<p>A lesson to guide and enhance students’ understanding of approaching unseen poetry. This lesson is centred on Duffy’s poem ‘Stealing’, with annotations of the poem and guidance on structuring an essay answer.</p>
<p>A KS3 poetry lesson, looking at a collapsed version of ‘The Eagle’, by Tennyson. Students consider the significance of word choice, punctuation and tone.</p>