A set of 3 ready to use worksheets about the use of language in the Power and Conflict poems.
A title match task: pairs of quotes from each poem - can you name the poem?
Illustrate the quotes task.
Analysis of language task: questions posed about each quotation.
One hour’s worth (at least) of literacy activities to use with your child at home. Includes a starter, some key knowledge tasks and challenge/extension activities. Answer sheet provided at the end.
Key knowledge/skill: INFERENCE
Most suitable for KS2 but covers important skills for older students too.
Designed to be printed off but could simply be viewed on screen once downloaded. Work could then be completed in a notepad or exercise book.
Two pages with an example of a 3 idea plan. Then 3 blank planning tables for poetry comparison questions involving: ‘My Last Duchess’, ‘London’ and ‘Kamikaze’ as the named poems. Question themes: Power and status; powerful feelings about place and power of Nature. Students will have to choose their 2nd poem and plan 3 pairs of ideas to ensure they compare.
50 question end of term quiz for 2023.
A variety of rounds: Events of 2023; Summer sport; Entertainment 2023; Summer language; Summer general knowledge.
A ready to use power point with answers provided.
40 question (multiple choice) sports quiz on a wide range of sports!
A ready to use power point with answers provided.
3 summer-themed quiz sheets.
A ready to use Power Point with 8 rounds of questions, 5 questions in each + an answer slide at the end of each round. Topics: Literature, History, Sport, Geography, Science, Film, Words and Nature.
Useful if teaching collapsed classes or a mixture of age groups. Could be completed in teams. Extension task: to set some new questions for each category.
A selection of Paper 2, Question 5 planning practices. Also, some key skills worksheets breaking down the writing task into: FORM, OPENINGS, PLANNING and DEVELOPING IDEAS. To support AQA English Language Paper 2.
A worksheet to explore language and imagery in ‘Poppies’ from the Power and Conflict anthology. A set of 10 multiple choice questions to explore the poem. A fact sheet about Armistice Day/Remembrance Sunday.
Useful as a revision task. Or for establishing the key points of the plot before reading. A chapter by chapter storyboard with cloze plot summary to complete. PPT slide included with the vocabulary needed for the plot summary.