Year 11: the whiteboard from this afternoon - modelling planning for the essay. Read More "ONE : James Berry. (edecxcel igcse 1R jan 2019)"
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Night (Munro): Whiteboard work
For my Y11 and any who wish to use it: a Microsoft whiteboard exploration of the short story Night from the Edexcel IGCSE Anthology. Read More "Night (Munro): Whiteboard work"
Night: Alice Munro. Notes on delivery and content.
I seem to come back to Night each time I teach it and feel the need to explore it again. It is a long passage and this year I am focused on establishing a clear framework into which my students …
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If and Poem at 39 – comparison of parental relationships
Recently I set this question on a Socrative quiz for Year 11. It caused some discussion. The students were asked for 4 bullets... I will try to deliver more. Whilst there are no marks awarded for exploration of context, I …
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Planning for the ‘development of Lev’ in Significant Cigarettes.
I thought I would try a model answer. This is not the most exciting short story in the Anthology but there is a good development of Lev's character which can be tied directly to the structure of the passage, which …
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The Gothic in 'A Christmas Carol'
Originally posted on Words, Words, Words: Searching for the Gothic in Dickens’ Christmas classic! ‘A Christmas Carol’ is a classic Christmas story, as it encompasses all that should be at the heart of Christmas. Love, joy, family… and a prize…
Whiteboard : OMAM essay planning
2 essays planded with y 11 today: loneliness and ambition. This will mean more to the specific class, but feel free to use. Read More "Whiteboard : OMAM essay planning"
