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English resources from literature to close reading, with some film study thrown in along the way!
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English resources from literature to close reading, with some film study thrown in along the way!
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Letter to Daniel
A series of resources which aid the complete study of Letter to Daniel. These are supplemented by a booklet I didn’t create, but which can be found at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-letter-to-daniel-6330889.
The Handmaid's Tale
Bits and pieces to supplement the teaching of the novel The Handmaid’s Tale.
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Reading for UAE Support Pack
A pack containing close reading passages created from quality newspaper resources, alongside developed strategies for answering close reading questions, and two PP presentations which talk students through answering Imagery and Word Choice questions.
Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation (RUAE) National 5: Word Choice and Imagery
Two PowerPoint presentations which guide pupils through how to answer Word Choice and Imagery questions for RUAE.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Various tasks relating to study of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
Experiences of Homophobia: Dealing with homophobic language
A powerpoint that works with pupils to deal with homophobic language in schools.
Tom Leonard: Poetry from Glasgow
A series of tasks looking at Tom Leonard's poetry, which is written in phonetic urban dialect.
Assisi by Norman MacCaig
A scheme of work to help with analysis and understanding of Assisi by Norman MacCaig.
Animal Farm by George Orwell
A unit of work comprising tasks on chapters plus on character, theme etc. for S4/5 relating to Animal Farm. I used this in a National 5 class.
Discursive Essay Writing: Judging Bias
A group task which teaches how to judge bias when finding sources for discursive writing.
A Day in the Life of a Glasgow Tenement Child: a diary entry
A guided approach to writing a diary entry from the perspective of a Glasgow tenement child.
Help Sheets for Essay Writing at Nat 5
A very broken down, step by step approach to essay writing for those who struggle with structuring. I have included several examples here, including essay plans for Letter to Daniel and Animal Farm, which can be easily adapted.
A View from the Bridge Resources
A series of resources for group work on Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge.
Kindertransport by Diane Samuels: Tasks and Essay Plan
A series of tasks and an essay plan for the play Kindertransport by Diane Samuels.
William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: Act One Questions and Activities
Questions and activities to facilitate knowledge and understanding of Act One of Twelfth Night.
Christmas Poetry! Techniques and Devices!
This is a fun resource to explore poetry and some of the techniques used in literature and encourage pupils to write their own poems and storyboard a famous Christmas poem. Use around Christmas time with classes.