After chapter 53, this lesson explores the negative effects of alcohol and explores healthy alternatives and a wellbeing activity to complete on Sephy’s behalf but also for students to do too.

Exploring racism in the media. Chapter 16/17 of Noughts and Crosses.

A perfect lesson for when you’re reading the history lesson moments in Noughts and Crosses (up to chapter 35). Explores white vs black coverage of history in schools and challenges thinking.

2-4 hours worth of lessons on ‘We Ate the Children Last’ short story. Contains the usual recall and retrieval goodness but includes a non-fiction article and the short story attached too (plus link to the engaging short film). Literacy skills of predicting, comprehension, creating a news article, homework task, mini quiz and digging into language methods and effects.

2-4 hours of lessons on effective hooks using a dystopic extract from The Hunger Games. Aiming to write a baseline description. Mini quizzes, retrieval and recall, explicit definitions, engaging youtube task, digging in deeper, method spotting and analysing effective hooks and openers. Improving crafting opening of sentences with ISPACE.

The Lottery Lesson Dystopia Reading and Watching Literacy Short Story. Full lesson with glossary task with ambitious vocab from the text. Short story attached too. Plus link to watch it afterwards.

Introduction lesson to dystopia and utopia. Engaging tasks and creative, imaginative dystopia introduction. Explicit definitions, persuasive techniques, method recall, etc.

1-2 hours of lessons on There Will Come Soft Rains - analsying and echoing the themes and style of writing to create their own writing skills.

Key vocab, themes, key texts, writing tips

1-3 hours of lessons on The Pedestrian. Analysing and then echoing the writing skills - transactional.

TISSUE - Thorough introduction 2-3 lessons - Power and Conflict Poetry. AQA GCSE Poetry. Tissue PLUS Knowledge Organiser - Thorough introduction 2-3 lessons - Power and Conflict Poetry.

Checking Out Me History- Thorough introduction 2-3 lessons - Power and Conflict Poetry. AQA GCSE Poetry. Checking Out Me History PLUS Knowledge Organiser - Thorough introduction 2-3 lessons - Power and Conflict Poetry.

- C O U N T D O W N - The music gets people to your room and makes the atmosphere alone! OTHER STATIONS: Finish the story. Unscramble.

Superlatives and Auxiliary verbs

Bog Child chapter overview (1-8) and context links

Peer Assessment box for letter writing and WWW and EBI opportunity

Using commas

Icebreaker activity! (New form?) Just need a bag of coloured card squares to pass around the room...

Mini grammar test

Storm on the Island Poem - Quick activity