This post considers a technique for writing about character at KS4 for IGCSE or GCSE. It takes a straightforward question: "How is the character of ..... represented?" and applies a 10 minute plan to produce an essay. The video screencast …
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Year 10 zones: 10 minute planning
Year 10 are working on Much Ado for Edexcel IGCSE Literature. As we finish the teaching for this ear, I wanted to engage the boys with exam technique before their formal assessment essays. I like the idea of 10 minute …
10 minute planner: Much ado is not all it seems….
Another 10 minute planner for MAAN. Again, quick notes to enable a plan based on an Edexcel Certificate question. http://www.evernote.com/shard/s211/sh/72925097-4fec-4e95-ab8b-96a08e955b08/9042722cf25fdc2bb13a8190c6e631a1 http://youtu.be/piLAHWZhUZE Read More "10 minute planner: Much ado is not all it seems…."
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Don Pedro: interractions
Another 10 minute planner which looks at the character of Don Pedro in Much Ado About Nothing. Again, although aimed at IGCSE/GCSE this may be useful for post 16 students as a quick refresher. http://youtu.be/oEYV7XMaZL0 http://www.evernote.com/shard/s211/sh/d5198afe-85ee-4bc4-b6da-7d5bee139f3e/6a35a872a2edbb99ca07447ee7678a69 Read More "Don Pedro: …
‘You ought to like this port, Gerald.’
Another 10 minute planner... "How does Priestley present the character of Gerald as an upper class young man?" Again taken from the January 2014 Edexcel Certificate paper. The same title will not reappear this summer, but I hope this will …
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