A PPT as a starting point to discuss and study John Keats: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) (9780140424478)

A PPT as a starting point to discuss and study John Keats: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) (9780140424478)

A PPT as a starting point to discuss and study John Keats: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) (9780140424478)

A PPT as a starting point to discuss and study John Keats: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) (9780140424478)

An introduction to John Keats including: biographical context, common themes, famous works and a brief definition of negative capability.

A table for pupils to make notes, record critical interpretations and make links between Keats poems.

A full A Level scheme to cover the study of David Mamet’s Oleanna. Includes speech theory, themes, structure, dramatic methods and exam questions

Year 8 or 9 lesson. Discussion and questions based on Chapter 1 and 2. Pupils are asked to identify if the characters are animals or humans and consider the language used to describe them? In groups, pupils discuss Old Major’s speech and then go on to create character profiles. The lesson ends with pupils using the idea of the 10 commandments to agree on a list of seven ‘school rules’ – to present to the class with explanations.

Introduction to satire in Animal Farm. Pupils are given detailed notes and then asked to summarise the content. PPT introduces a variety of front covers for analysis. The PPT finishes on a definition of allegory and that AF is an allegory fro the Russian Revolution - groups could then mind map all previous knowledge of the Russians/Russian Revolution to predict the story of AF.