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Student Expectations 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn off your camera. Mute your microphone (unless your teacher asks you to unmute). Engage in the lesson and only use the chat facility to ask or answer questions related to the lesson. All chat is recorded and is sent to Mrs Wilson and your Head of Year at the end of each session. Inappropriate behaviour will result in a phone call or a home visit during the lesson and you will be removed from the lesson by the teacher. Send your work to your teacher at the end of each session (Samantha. Whitehouse@astreadearne. org). Please note: if you fail to follow these expectations, you will not be able to access Dearne Home Learning and will attend school for face to face teaching.

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer ‘A hundred agonies in black-and-white from which his editor will pick out five or six for Sunday’s supplement. ’ This is a sentence about a war photographer. Someone who is paid to get the best pictures for the headlines. What does this suggest about the way the war photographer sees his job? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’ Challenge: What does the contrast of ‘hundred’ and ‘five or six’ suggest here?

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Carol Ann Duffy Tell me three things that we learnt about this poet in last week’s lesson. Challenge: Can you remember the message of ‘Education for Leisure’? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer How does the poem make you feel? What do we learn about the speaker? What is the poem suggesting about war? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Stanza 1: What does the phrase ‘he is finally alone suggest about the way the speaker feels about his job? What are the connotations of the colour red? Challenge: Why do you think there a lot of references to religion? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Stanza 2: What does the phrase ‘do not tremble then though seem to now’ suggest? Why does the speaker live in Rural England do you think? What does this suggest about the way the speaker views their safety? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Stanza 3: What does the phrase ‘A stranger’s features faintly start to twist before his eyes’ suggest he is witnessing? What does the phrase ‘Without words to do what someone must’ suggest? Challenge: How far do you think there is sense of justification in this stanza? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Stanza 4: What does this word ‘agonies’ suggest? How does it reflect the photographer’s emotions? What does the word ‘impassively’ suggest about how the speaker feels? Who do you think the speaker is referring to when he says ‘they do not care’? Challenge: Why do you think people do not care? How do they view the war images? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer Produce a diary entry from the perspective of the war photographer. Explain your thoughts and feelings about the wars you have to photograph, the lack of understanding from people and the way you feel about your job. L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’ Design a newspaper article with the war as the front cover.

Thursday 11 th February 2021 Poetry – War Photographer What knowledge have you learnt today? What skills have you learnt or developed today? How has your previous learning helped you with today’s lesson? L. O: To analyse the poem ‘War Photographer. ’