Picnic at Hanging Rock - Context Lessons

Context lessons for the novel ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ by Joan Lindsay. 4 lessons in total. Ready to use but easily adaptable for personal teaching style. Targeted for Years 10 and 11 (IGCSE) but can be used for other age groups too.

SoW includes:

• 4 contextual lessons.
• Sets the scene for students - helps them understand setting, authorial intention, etc.
• Interweaving of literature and language skills.
• Range of tasks including oracy, research, writing (creative, directed), think/pair/share.
• Challenge tasks on majority of slides for stretch and challenge.
• Each lesson begins with recall questions as the starter (change to suit previous learning).
• Teacher notes included where necessary.
• All handouts are ready to print (last slide at the end of each PowerPoint)