Activities that follow along as a novel study of Private Peaceful. Firstly looking at historical context, exploring choices through drama and role play and then reflecting on events in the book. This is taken from my own PPT with my own slides (translations, dates and L.Os) removed. However, working through it chronologically should be easy to follow.

FOR ALL SWIFTIES: A collection of earth boho retro styled poster created to show examples of different poetic devices, using Taylor Swift’s lyrics as the examples. Oxymoron Imagery Alliteration Simile Metaphor Repetition Enjambment, triple, sibilance, assonance, hyperbole,personification, onomatopeia

A PDF that shares a fun fact of what key event has happened as the title suggests. Some are are heavy, some are more lighthearted. I used with my Y5/6 class but could be used throughout the years. I would display this on the board before form time, sometime with a picture or a youtube clip.

A great resource to share with students and parents. All colour coded with AR levels. 1- More popular books with AR rating 2- Lesser known books with interesting blurb to catch attention 3- Some more suggestions organised by genre.