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Here’s a comprehensive lesson + study guide for the poem ‘Football at Slack’ by Ted Hughes - perfect for teaching or revision, but also suitable for GCSE, iGCSE, A Level + University students.

This resource contains a digital pdf, printable pdf, PowerPoint (ppt) + worksheets. It includes the following:

THE POEM (copyright permitting)
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM ANALYSIS
CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS

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Teaching or studying the full Ted Hughes Poetry Anthology? Take a look at our TED HUGHES POETRY REVISION BUNDLE here!

View our GRADE 7 FOOTBALL AT SLACK ESSAY example here!

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Everything you need to teach or study Ted Hughes' Poetry - perfect for the CAIE (Cambridge) IGCSE exams, but also generally suitable for GCSE, A Level + University students. All the resources in this bundle are arranged into powerpoints + worksheets for teaching, and digital + printable study guides for independent student learning and revision - your purchase includes all of this! Save over 50% with this bundle on the price of our individual resources. Have a resource on us! Download ['Football at Slack'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936619) completely for FREE so you can see whether the complete bundle is right for you! Each separate poem resource includes: THE POEM (copyright permitting) VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM ANALYSIS CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Poems included in the bundle: ['Football at Slack'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936619) ['A Memory'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936640) ['Anniversary'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936663) ['Cat and Mouse'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936665) ['Relic'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936673) ['Roe Deer'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936676) ['Snowdrop'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936681) ['Hawk Roosting'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12764059) ['Telegraph Wires'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936683) ['The Harvest Moon'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936688) ['The Horses'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936689) ['The Jaguar'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936690) ['The Other'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936701) ['The Thought-Fox'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936703) ['Wind'](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12936704) BONUS MATERIAL: [Ted Hughes' 'Football at Slack' Grade 7 Example Essay + Feedback](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12814683) [Biography + Context](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12937364) [Ted Hughes' Argumentative Grade 9 Essay Example](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12937370) [Ted Hughes CAIE IGCSE Essay Questions](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12937367) You may also be interested in: [CAIE / Cambridge AS + A Level Poetry - BUNDLE PART 1](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12735444) [CAIE / Cambridge AS + A Level Poetry - BUNDLE PART 2](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12736419) *If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24-48 hours.* View our [SHOP](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Scrbbly) for other literature and language resources!

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