Are you teaching Jackie Kay’s Darling: New and Selected Poems to your A-level students? Don’t know where to start? This scheme of work shows you how I teach the 32 poems (organised by theme) and essay questions for each section we cover.

BALLADS TEACHING BUNDLE SAVE 10% + get an extra lesson + bonus quiz game! CONTENTS Suggested teaching order and unit aims Lesson 1 Features of Ballads Lesson 2 Frankie and Johnny Ballad Analysis Lesson 3 Ballad Storyboards The Lady of Shalott Lesson 4 Ballad Storyboards Lesson 5 Language in Ballads Lesson 6 Stations Analysis The Highwayman Lesson 7 DIRT for paragraphs Lesson 8 Ballad Writing Lesson 9 Proofreading Ballads EXTRA lesson Final checking and prepare for BATTLE OF THE BALLADS BONUS: Ballads quiz game This pack has everything you need to teach ballads to KS3.

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Analyse how tension is built in Scene Three as a first step to writing an analysis essay. Lesson Five | Tension: Explode the Quote In this lesson pack, you will receive: A lesson PPT with step-by-step guide to the lesson Lesson worksheets (x2) No prep needed - print and teach! Made for the 0475 CAIE GCSE Literature syllabus, but it can be adapted for A-Level / any other syllabus.

Pupils share feedback on the explode the quote exercise in the last lesson and organise them into potential body paragraphs (with point sentences) for essay exploration. Lesson Six | Tension: Essay Writing Scaffolding In this lesson pack, you will receive: A lesson PPT with step-by-step guide to the lesson No prep needed - print and teach! Made for the 0475 CAIE GCSE Literature syllabus, but it can be adapted for A-Level / any other syllabus.

Scene Six Analysis Engage in close reading annotation and analysis of Blanche and Mitch’s relationship in Scene Six. Lesson Eight | Scene Six: Blanche and Mitch’s Relationship In this lesson pack, you will receive: A lesson PPT with step-by-step guide to the lesson Lesson worksheets No prep needed - print and teach! Made for the 0475 CAIE GCSE Literature syllabus, but it can be adapted for A-Level / any other syllabus.

Lesson 3 of 3 In this final sequence of three lessons, students will co-construct a body paragraph as a class. They also have independent writing time to complete a second body paragraph. Lesson Seven | Tension: Essay Writing In this lesson pack, you will receive: A lesson PPT with step-by-step guide to the lesson No prep needed - print and teach! Made for the 0475 CAIE GCSE Literature syllabus, but it can be adapted for A-Level / any other syllabus.