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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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 …
Cricket in the classroom: an idea
My year 9 class (all male) are hugely enthusiastic about cricket. As I write this, the England/India ICC final is being ruined by the weather, so I thought I might bring my own cricket into the classroom. Question cricket requires …
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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The Knife of Never Letting Go: Teaching ideas
I will update these resources as I write them. Meanwhile: lesson 1-16 work in progress... powerpoint for lessons 1-16, to be used with the activities guide: knife of activities guide Read More "The Knife of Never Letting Go: Teaching ideas"
teaching and learning activities for The Knife of Never Letting Go.
A booklet of teaching and learning activities to be given to students reading Patrick Ness' novel in Year 9. To be used as a homework activity booklet and a framework for students studying English Literature at KS4. knife of activities …
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