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pptx, 12.13 MB
pptx, 12.13 MB
pdf, 261.99 KB
pdf, 261.99 KB
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JPG, 231.55 KB
This resource features a series of 15 lessons designed to develop student knowledge and understanding of the novel Heroes by Robert Cormier. It includes a range of activities including:

A brief biography of Robert Cormier and the historical context of 1940s USA and the Second World War
Activities to explore narrative structure and develop knowledge of the plot of Heroes
In depth analysis of the main characters
Exploration of the key themes of Heroes
Developing awareness of the features of a novel – character, theme, plot, style and language
The role of setting and the significance of place in the book
Use of symbolism, foreshadowing and powerful imagery
Hot seating activities to explore characters, motives and themes
Diary writing to develop a deeper understanding of character
Mind mapping the key themes and issues of Robert Cormier's Heroes
A 15 lesson unit of work (following the four part lesson structure)
A 125-slide PowerPoint presentation (see preview below)
12 worksheets to accompany the PowerPoint

To view a selection of slides from this teaching unit, click on the images.

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