This is the knowledge organiser and vocab builder to complement a complete scheme of lessons that introduces students to poetry throughout history - ranging from sonnets and Romanticism to war poetry and modern day. It is the perfect introduction to poetry in year 7, however can easily be adapted for Year 8 and 9.
A lesson complete with models looking at structure. Perfect for any year studying The Gothic genre, and will also work well for Year 10 and 11 studying Lang paper 1.
A lesson looking at the distinction between terror and horror. great for developing their understanding of The Gothic genre, use of keywords, and building of tension. Easily followed by creative writing
Based on Examiner reports, this resource was designed to support students develop a consideration of ‘universal human conditions’ and philsophical messages and applying them to poetry. It includes high quality models and examples that can be used as an independent revision resource or lesson.
A lesson covering archetypes of Gothic characters - covering the Byronic hero (linking with Wuthering Heights) and the two main roles of women in the Gothic (linking with Dracula and Frankenstein)
A resource covering all of the following :
Proofreading
Clauses
Sentence fragments
Sentence types (simple, compound, complex)
Paragraphs
Speech Marks
Tenses
Commas
Apostrophes
Brackets
Colons
Semicolons
Tasks included.