**A Christmas Carol **
Full lesson revising themes and quotations.
Revision lesson used to recap, consolidate and develop understanding of the themes Dickens uses in ACC.
Includes:
Powerpoint - with starter task
Themes Revision Grid worksheet (print on A3 for best results) - DIFFERENTIATED FOR ALL LEARNERS
Quotation sheet
**A Christmas Carol **
Theme Revision and Character Quotation Sheet
Homework or revision task used to recap, consolidate and develop understanding of the themes Dickens uses in ACC.
A bundle of two lessons covering Question 1, 2, 3 and 7a+b of EDEXCEL English Language Paper 2.
Texts cover the exciting and relevant topic of live music events, work well to demonstrate writer’s tone and perspective in non-fiction texts.
Can be used to introduce the exam paper OR as a revision session.
Fully resourced, differentiated lesson which can be used to both introduce and revise questions 1, 2 and 3 of the EDEXCEL GCSE English Language Paper 2.
Includes:
PowerPoint
1 x worksheets/activities
1 x extract (from EDEXCEL Eng Lang Paper 2 2015)
Skills developed:
Language analysis
Analytical writing
Making comparisons
Explaining language and structural choices
Using subject terminology
Exam preparation
Fully resourced, differentiated lesson which can be used to both introduce and revise questions 1, 2 and 3 of the EDEXCEL GCSE English Language Paper 2.
Includes:
PowerPoint
1 x worksheets/activities
1 x extract (from EDEXCEL Eng Lang Paper 2 2015)
Skills developed:
Language analysis
Making inferences
Explaining language and structural choices
Using subject terminology
Exam preparation
Lesson produced as part of a KS3 poetry unit of work exploring places - Urban vs Natural
Fully resourced lesson introducing John Clare’s Sonnet.
Includes:
PowerPoint
1 x worksheets/activities
Full poem
Skills developed:
Structure analysis
Evaluating the poet’s structure choices
Exploring the writer’s themes and ideas
Lesson produced as part of a KS3 poetry unit of work exploring places - Urban vs Natural
Fully resourced lesson (can be divided into two separate lessons) studing South Bank by John Agard.
Includes:
PowerPoint
3 x worksheets/activities
Full poem
Skills developed:
Language analysis
Evaluating the writer’s language choices
Exploring the writer’s themes and ideas
Using the senses in poetry for effect
TIER 3 Vocabulary
Independent writing- persuasive
Cultural capital
Full differentiated, resourced observation lesson on the ending of An Inspector Calls
Includes:
Powerpoint (including page numbers)
2x worksheet (starter task and main activity)
Lesson Plan
Covers:
The Inspector’s departure to the final phone call at the end of the play
Structural devices
Priestley’s intentions
Skills developed:
Understanding of the plot
Analysis of character development
Explanation of structural devices
Evaluation of Priestley’s methods
Use of subject terminology
TIER 3 VOCABULARY
Using evidence to support ideas and develop analysis
An Inspector Calls - Context
Pre-teaching activity. Watch Absolute History’s Time Crasher’s episode ‘How To Follow Edwardian Etiquette’. Students have a series of contextual questions to answer to introduce them to the social context of the Edwardian era. Final task asks them to reflect on the way life differs for the different classes in the era, ready for them to explore the theme further in the play An Inspector Calls.
Collection of resources to support and develop the use of structural features in creative writing.
Differentiation- suitable for a range of abilities
Creative writing plan ideas
Success criteria structure strip
Storyboard/image structure strip
Consolidation of structural devices
Suitable for KS3 and KS4
Scheme of work exploring the novel Coraline by Neil Gaiman.
Focusing on:
*** Language analysis
Word class identification
Structural analysis
Sentence types
Creative writing
Analytical writing (PEE and PETER paragraphs)
Characterisation
Evaluation writer’s choices**
A series of lessons working up to a reading assessment
Coraline - Year 7 - Introduction - Genre
-Explore book covers
-Making inferences and deductions using evidence
-Justifying predictions about themes, character, and plot
-Understanding the genres of horror and fantasy
-Applying understanding of genre to develop predictions
Lesson 1 of full scheme of work.
** AVAILABLE HERE **
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/coraline-scheme-of-work-ks3-12817192
Bundle of resources that can be used for both KS3 and KS4 classes (depending on ability) to support creative writing.
Skills covered:
-Careful language selection
-Sophisticated sentence types
-Imagination
-Using a variety of language features for effect
Visually engaging resources. Supportive, differentiated activities.
Can be embedded into an existing scheme of work or could be used ad-hoc.
Themes of lessons include:
-The Greatest Showman
-Villains
-Dystopian fiction
A Christmas Carol - Context - Gallery Walk - Introduction to the novel
Gallery walk activity to introduce context.
Resource to be used at the beginning of SOW to introduce historical/social context necessary to understand the themes and ideas of the novel.
Worksheet activity exploring the way Boyne presents the persecution of Jewish people in Chapter 12 specifically.
Students consider and explain the choices Boyne made (quotations provided) in this chapter. Focus on the effect on the reader.
Writing frames and scaffolding AND stretch and challenge.
Lesson to be used at the start of an A Christmas Carol Unit
Introduces and reflects on the social attitude and landscape of Victorian England thinking about the key themes and ideas of A Christmas Carol
Informative and interactive lesson