A site to share my resources for secondary English teaching.
Putting together my ideas for next term and the need to link Finn with Gatsby, within the context of American Literature 1880-1940.
In this ppt I look at Setting and character in the opening section of the novel and find key ideas for my students to develop and follow.
I look at the contrasting settings of The Widow’s House and Pap’s cabin and at the establishment of character in the opeing section of the novel.
An imposter's guide to effective schools
Your trusty Englit guide
Words, words, words... well said Hamlet! A little blog to go off on tangents within the worlds of history and literature that interest me. From the Tudors to Tom Hardy's Tess, or from the Wars of the Roses to Wuthering Heights, feel free to browse through my musings to pick up extra ideas and points for discussion!
by Geoffrey Sheehy
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my ideas and thoughts on teaching Secondary School English
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