An introduction to Dhaker's poem. I have written on it elsewhere Tissue: Dharker, for GCSE…, a post which is also available as a podcast. https://www.loom.com/share/4d00c35ec0584e66b47359f818d9550c Read More "Tissue: An introduction"
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Visualising ‘Blessing’ for IGCSE
An introduction to Imtiaz Dharker's poem 'Blessing'. Microsoft Streams Read More "Visualising ‘Blessing’ for IGCSE"
Tissue: Dharker, for GCSE…
My twitter timeline has pulsed with tearful teachers reaching for their tissues - and I don't blame them. This poem, a feature of the AQA anthology for GCSE is hard and seemingly impenetrable for many teachers, let alone students. In …
The Trick: Imtiaz Dharker for IGCSE unseen poetry.
I have just been hosting a support class for some of my students - not natural English students, for whom an unseen is a bit of a nightmare -a blank page, a barrage of words and no teacher to lead …
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