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Mrs M teaches English

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I absolutely love teaching English to teenagers! My resources will always be free as I feel a responsibility to give back to the profession which has been the source of so much joy in my life. Too many teachers operate on shoestring budgets and have to pay for resources themselves. I hope that in some small way I can make lesson preparation easier for you!

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I absolutely love teaching English to teenagers! My resources will always be free as I feel a responsibility to give back to the profession which has been the source of so much joy in my life. Too many teachers operate on shoestring budgets and have to pay for resources themselves. I hope that in some small way I can make lesson preparation easier for you!
Fishbowl Debate - Holocaust literature
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Fishbowl Debate - Holocaust literature

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An oral activity in which pupils discuss the relevance of Holocaust literature and film study. Although the topics are for South African teens, they can be easily adapted. 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' and 'Schindler's List' are referenced.
Independent Reading Tasks - 2020
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Independent Reading Tasks - 2020

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Students select one novel (the choices are ‘Internment’, ‘The Hate U Give’ and ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’) and complete various assignments as they work through the materials - on their own. The assignments are generic. This is a suitable task for the South African IEB English HL requirement, that student must have read 7 novels of their own choice by the middle of their Grade 12 year.
IEB - English HL - Grade 12 - Paper 1 exemplar - June 2019
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IEB - English HL - Grade 12 - Paper 1 exemplar - June 2019

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An internally set English HL Paper 1, for Grade 12 (IEB). Written in June 2019 This IEB formatted, English HL Grade 12 exam paper is intended to be used with the the video lesson, available on the ‘Mrs M teaches English’ YouTube channel. Link to the video lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=She6_exm4iM A word of caution: this paper is freely available and your students will have access to it. It should be used for revision purposes only, NOT for formal mark collection and NOT as an SBA portfolio piece.
Visual Literacy - analysis of graphs
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Visual Literacy - analysis of graphs

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This worksheet gives students an opportunity to examine graphs and reflect on the information contained in the visuals. It was created for South African senior students within the IEB English Home Language curriculum, but could be used as an exercise by anyone interested in the interpretation of data. The graphs show the official voter registration figures for the 2021 local government elections in South Africa. It can be used as a revision lesson, a sub lesson or as part of an introduction to the analysis of graphs.
IEB - English - Fantasy Fiction - extended writing
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IEB - English - Fantasy Fiction - extended writing

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An extended writing task for Grade 12 English Home language students in the South African IEB curriculum. They are instructed to write a fantasy fiction narrative essay, using the prescribed guidelines in the task sheet. The task sheet can be printed as is by teachers, and handed to students. The assessment complies with the learner portfolio requirements, as laid out in the SAGs document.