A PPT to scaffold discussion about the father daughter relationship in Act 1. Could be used for one or two lessons.
Starter - images to stimulate discussion about father daughter relationships. Links to Disney, popular music and Global Learning (forced marriage in UK and globally) Links to Assessment Objectives.
Main Activity - group task to create a performance of Act 1 Scene 1. Task is scaffolded to encourage analysis of language.
Review - Students perform. Worksheet for peer assessment with an added focus on how characters are presented. Worksheet could then be used to support analysis of the extract for a reading assessment.
Exit Pass - Students discuss how they feel about the characters and rate their confidence in studying a Shakespeare play
Homework - Write an extract from Hermia’s diary or a speech about forced marriage
Lesson on Gerald Croft. Focus on ‘We’re respectable citizens not dangerous criminals’. Link to Harvey Weinstein / exploitation of power in 2018. Worksheets included.
A revision guide for pupils - lots of key quotes from each Act. Fully analysed with terminology in bold. Includes a summary of what to do for AQA Literature Paper 1 and a page about the context of the play. Useful if pupils have gaps in knowledge / poor notes.
A starter for every lesson plus some blank templates for students to create their own quizzes.
Each starter has a question about the language papers and the different literature texts to encourage continual revision.
An Inspector Calls
Macbeth
A Christmas Carol
Relationships
Can be edited
A series of tasks based on writing for purpose.
Our topic this half term is teenage runaway so many of the tasks are linked to this or the issues facing teenagers. However, these can be adapted very easily.
Includes analysis Boris Johnson’s address to the nation on coronovirus and some links to the English Language GCSE.
Week of lessons - PPT and work book. Includes notes and tasks for Stave 4.
I used these with a lower ability GCSE class but they would suit a variety of classes.
Full scheme also available.
Powerpoint and work booklet for KS3 PSHE
Links to U-explore site can be used or removed.
Includes:
Pictionary
Kagan tasks
Careers Monopoly
Careers Snakes and Ladders
Celebrity job histories
Dr Seuss
Mock interviews with a speed dating twist
Videos from Barbie and more!
Creative writing full lesson (used for interview)
Suitable for KS3 / GCSE language prep
Retrieval task: language devices
Activity to scaffold creation of extended metaphors
PowerPoint with sheets
Quiz Quiz Trade cards to cut up and use for teaching or revising the context of An Inspector Calls
Powerpoint has ideas about context and responsibility. There are also picture stimuli and quotes for discussion.
A worksheet using the Magenta Principles of 'Reduce' to help students identify key information and their own personal responses when approaching a text. Suitable for Year 7 - 11.
This has links to Of Mice and Men but can easily be adapted to suit any novel / characters.
A PPT and worksheet to scaffold a debate about Lady Macbeth's role in Duncan's death / Macbeth's downfall. This has worked well with set one and set 8! Links to assessment objectives throughout.
Can be edited.
Four lessons on risk - one of the topics that must be covered when PSHE becomes statutory in 2020.
PPTs and worksheets/booklets as well a child friendly version of the Sensation Seeking Scale Questionnaire designed by Dr Marvin Zuckerman. Also includes an end of topic evaluation to demonstrate progress.
Can be editted.