All about engaging pupils through innovative and inventive resources. Inspiration from all forms of popular culture in order to create top quality, engaging resources for both English and Media Studies. From superheroes to zombies - anything that pupils find interesting!
All about engaging pupils through innovative and inventive resources. Inspiration from all forms of popular culture in order to create top quality, engaging resources for both English and Media Studies. From superheroes to zombies - anything that pupils find interesting!
Unit of work based on the play version of 'Gregory's Girl' aimed towards writing an essay on how the playwright subverts societal expectations of gender and age roles. Contains full detailed lesson plans and powerpoint presentations for each lesson.
Complete unit of work including all worksheets and lesson plans for the Tim Burton film 'Corpse Bride'. At end of unit pupils will be able:
• To recognise and analyse cinematic devices: camera angles,
colour, sound, costumes, props, facial expressions, appearance
• To recognise and discuss film genres and stereotypes
• To describe a film scene using adjectives, adverbs, similes, metaphors and conjunctions
• To analyse the storyline, characters, setting and film techniques
• To develop ability to work successfully in groups
• To recognise and construct an effective dialogue
• To recognise an effective ending
• To storyboard a scene
• To write a successful character study of a cinematic character