Y9 are making a short advertisement for the book. Their storyboards are here for them to refer to: storyboard 3 storyboard 1 storyboard 2 Read More "Knife of Never Letting Go, Storyboards."
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The Knife of Never Letting Go: Guide and activities
A repeat post for my guide and activities for this wonderful text. I am so looking forward to engaging with this again, and bothering @Patrick_Ness on Twitter when my students have questions or present something great. knife-of-activities-guide a-reading-guide-to-the-knife-of-never-letting-go knife-screencast-intro The …
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This blog: hello and thank you!
Next week I have been asked to speak to the HoDs at my new school about my use of ICT. Mine, rather than the department's and focused on this blog as a way to develop my own thinking and paedagogy. …
Reading and discussing literature: what we lose if Speaking and Listening is taken from the curriculum
The video link attached to this post is one I made in class last week. In it, three members of Year 9 (aged 13-14) discuss the novel The Knife of Never Letting Go. The model which was used when preparing …
Twitter in action in the classroom
Doc1 Do you use Twitter? Many teachers do use social networking as a valuable source of CPD. Events like the brilliant and inspirational #TLAB14 exist through Twitter and the range of comment and discussion is often spectacular. Yesterday it really …
Knife of Never Letting Go Role on Wall
Year 9: here are three of your role on wall tasks to download and save. I think these are great, with real engagement with the text and subtext. Well done, Mathangi, Kavi and Aman. todd by viola The purpose here …
Knife of never letting go, final thoughts
The final thoughts rest with my class - 9EY3! Here are a selection of reviews and trailers for the book. I hope you enjoy these as much as they did. All in all, I am very glad that i found …
Tension graph – chapter 31 NONLG
Year 9 have been working on tension tracking in the novel Knife of Never Letting Go. The graph sheets are here to download to sue as preparation for the task: "How does Ness create tension in Chapter 31?" tension Read …
Knife of Never Letting Go: Innocence and experience work
Year 9 charts to outline Todd's "journey to manhood" in sections 1-3. This activity is not in the original work book, and provided a good opportunity for the boys to work together to generate ideas. Todd innocence experience 1-3 Read …
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Year 9: Knife of Never Letting Go
The two Love charts can be found here: love pdf Enjoy your weekend! Read More "Year 9: Knife of Never Letting Go"
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