Lesson plan and activities on implicit and explicit meaning. Students identify explicit and implicit meanings from an extract of Beauty and the Beast. Also includes a writing task.
Lesson plan and activities on a modern fairy tale called The Clock Tower. Includes some questions on the story and three differentiated writing tasks based on writing to describe.
Lesson plan and activities on writing a police report.
Includes:
Features of a police report
A clip from Crimewatch and then students write their own report on that crime.
Includes starter sentences.
Lesson plan and activities based on The Greatest Gift advert.
Includes:
Comprehension questions
Revision of writing a letter
3 differentiated tasks with a writing frame and planning sheet.
Lesson plan and activities for a low ability class on the poem If.
Includes:
Context
Questions on understanding
Comparison with Prayer Before Birth
Extended writing task.
Lesson plan and activities for a low ability class on the poem Half Past Two.
Includes:
What the poem is about
Questions on comprehension and basic language
Extended writing task.
Lesson plan and activities for a low ability class on the poem Do Not Gentle Into That Good Night.
Includes:
Context on the poem
Questions on comprehension
Comparison to another poem with a similar theme
Lesson plan and activities based on The Grinch.
Lesson is on persuasive techniques. Main task is writing a letter to the Grinch to persuade him to like Christmas.
Lesson plan and activities based on The Three Little Pigs. Includes summarising the story, comparison of a clip to the original story, comprehension questions and a scaffolded writing task for creating a newspaper article.
Lesson plan and activities on the poem 'Hurricane.' Looks at the language of the poem and has differentiated questions on this. Also includes a writing task.
Lesson plan and activities for a low ability class on the poem Prayer Before Birth.
Includes:
Circle map on what humans fear
Questions on understanding of the poem
PEE paragraph
Writing Task