A lesson guiding pupils to consider pace, tone, accent and body language in performing poetry.
Ideal for group work and a fun task. Pupils are encouraged to apply the different aspects to their own poem throughout the lesson.
A Year 8 scheme of work for David Grant’s play Free
The play tells the story of a Year class with no teacher and the adventure of their ‘free’ lesson.
The PPT guides pupils through setting, characterisation, dramatic tension and themes. Various tasks encourage class discussion, independent writing and a final group task producing a programme for the schools own production.
Pupils throughly enjoy this short play. It can easily be read and studied over a few weeks.
A range of PPT presentations and tasks to prepare pupils for a speech/presentation. Initially created to guide Year 8 pupils through presenting a talk and reciting a poem for their English Speaking Board examination, but could be used for any speaking and listening prep for KS3/4.
An introduction to Keats and relevant context. This bundle includes a range of PPT’s to begin discussion of selected poems and a summary sheet for pupils to record information.