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

MAAN revision podcasts.

4 podcasts to support learning and revision of Much Ado About Nothing.

Introduction

love and honour

friar and pedro

beatrice and benedick

Mice and Men revision podcast

I have been trawling on the PC at home, and found this, which I made about 4 years ago!

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/18050380/mice%20and%20men.wmv

I hope it helps.

and this on Atmosphere in M+M

Last Minute Advice: Language 2 Edexcel Certificate.

This is a short last minute revision screencast for Edexcel Certificate Language Paper 2.

12 Angry Men assessment give back: Year 9

A short screencast to give back an assessment essay to Year 9. The first real KS4 literature style essay. This is designed as a starter or as a flipped home learning opportunity.

link to SGS You Tube site: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjZOVNWrBtM&feature=youtu.be

exam give back

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 guide

Robert Frost introduction

Here is the Powerpoint version of the introduction for the AS LitB1 course.

ppt intro

The screencast can be found at the school you tube site: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrYPIxsefY8&feature=youtu.be

Enjoy the preparation!

Robert Frost, introductions and lectures.

I am preparing the Frost anthology for AQA AS Lit B1 at the moment.

Please use these youtube links to someone far better qualified that I am!

Both are from the Yale Open Lectures series.

I will post my material later this year, as I write it.

MAAN revision/teaching in year 10

Two lessons to revise character and theme for EDEXCEL Certifcate English Literature. Feel free to browse, but these are quite specific in design to the class for whom they are aimed. The idea of the tables to complete may well form a useful revision task at any level.

theme revision games…

Planning for a Describe essay question – a little gem.

This is a suggestion for planning the typical “describe…” essay in the igcse/certificate/gcse exams…

See if you like it.

describe plan