KS3 Poetry- AQA English Literature Paper2- Section B - Preparation SOL - Relationships - 11 Lessons

A sequence of lessons which introduces the assessment objectives to KS3 students by using poems from The Moon On The Tides Relationships cluster. All lessons contain clear learning objectives and outcomes and progress checks. Activities are linked to the new specification mark scheme to allow younger students to develop the skills they will need for GCSE.

Lesson 1 - 2 - Quickdraw
Lesson 3 - Sonnet 116
Lesson 4 - 5 - The Manhunt
Lesson 6 - 7 - 8 - Brothers
Lesson 9 - 10 - 11 - Sister Maude

Lessons include:
-copy of the poem
- links to audio versions of the poems
-specific questions targeted to support with annotations of poems
- creative writing tasks to support with understanding
-success criteria linked to assessment objectives
-supporting newspaper article
-independent learning time in every lesson for students to demonstrate knowledge and understanding
-peer assessment activities
-examples of how to annotate