Wednesday 5 th 5 x Social Responsibility in
Wednesday 5 th 5 x Social Responsibility in An Inspector Calls How does Priestley explore social responsibility in AIC? Thursday 6 th How does Priestley share his personal beliefs to the audience, throughout the play? What influenced Dickens to write A Christmas Carol? 5 x Scrooge nnnn How is Scrooge presented as a round character? How does Scrooge change in the novella? 5 x Lady Macbeth To what extent is Lady Macbeth presented as a tragic heroine? Saturday 8 th Sunday 9 th ’London’ by Blake and ‘The Emigree’ by Rumens 5 x Mr and Mrs Birling 5 x ‘London’ and ‘The Emigree’ by Rumens To what extent is Lady Macbeth presented as a tragic heroine? How do writers present their conflict with place? Tuesday 11 th Wednesday 12 th Thursday 13 th How do poets present conflict with identity in two poems from the anthology? 5 x ‘Checking Out Me History’ and ‘Tissue’ Explore the role of the supernatural in Macbeth. How are Jacobean beliefs about witchcraft present in ‘Macbeth’? Monday 10 th Friday 7 th ‘Checking Out Me History’ by Agard and ‘Tissue’ by Dharker Social and historical context of ‘Macbeth’ 5 x Lady Macbeth and Macbeth 5 x the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Christmas Yet to come What do the ghosts teach Scrooge? How is Victorian poverty presented in the novella? Memorise quotes using the Read, Cover, Write, Check method. Spend 15 minutes on this. To aid your memory, design a small doodle or icon that represents the group of quotes. It may help your recall when you are in the exam if you jot the doodle down on paper. Write a x 2 paragraphs consolidating your revision. Use PEEL, precise quotations, subject terminology and context (for literature). You should spend no more than 30 minutes on this. Time yourself. Identify 5 points you would make in response to a question. Give yourself no more than 10 minutes to do this. Go back, check your text, additional points if needed. Re-read and clean annotate (annotate on a clean copy of the text). Give yourself 10 minutes to do this. Go back and check your class book or texts, additional points if needed. How does Priestley use Mr Birling to explore ideas about class? How are Mr and Mrs Birling presented as typical capitalists? Friday 14 th How do the attitudes of of the older and younger generations differ in AIC? Explore the differences between the. Birling family and the Inspector 5 x Sheila and Eric Birling Challenge tasks: • Summarise each poem in the anthology • Identify the key themes from each of the literature texts • Create an author information page for each text • Watch the Mr Bruff revision videos on Youtube
Wednesday 5 th Thursday 6 th 1. Write a definition for each aspect of AFORREST 1. Write a list of punctuation. 2. ‘Social media is all about image and gossip and provides nothing of value. It has a profoundly negative effect on young people. ’ Write a letter where you persuade young people to stop using social media. 2. Find an image of a Christmas market and describe what is being suggested. Monday 10 th 1. What sentence structures should we use in our writing? 2. Find an image of Glastonbury festival and describe this. Friday 7 th 1. Define: anecdote, flattery, superlative, hyperbole and direct address 2. Fireworks: time for a total ban? Write a speech to your local MP explaining your views. Tuesday 11 th Wednesday 12 th 1. How are newspaper articles structured? 1. How can we structure our narratives? 2. ‘Animal Testing is barbaric and should be made illegal no matter what the benefits. ’ Write an article for your local newspaper in which you argue your case, for or against the use of animal testing. 2. Write a story involving a car crash and a woodland area. Saturday 8 th Sunday 9 th 1. What are MASSIVE techniques? 1. How are letters structured? 2. Find an image of the fireworks display in London at New Year’s Eve and describe the image. ‘Wayne Rooney earns over £ 300, 000 a week. Soldiers get less than £ 18, 000 a year. ’ Write an article in which you argue that footballers wages need to be reduced. Thursday 13 th Friday 14 th 1. Define: imperative verbs, 1. How do we use dialogue in our narrative writing? 2. Imagine you are a sports personality. Write an advice leaflet for young people about what it takes to be successful. Reading tasks: • Visit the English department section of the Academy website, where you will find a range of exam papers in the revision resources folder. • Complete the exam papers on the website. Make sure you read the questions properly and also use a highlighter. 2. Write the opening to a story with the opening line: Panic overwhelmed every inch of my body… Challenge tasks: Write a step-by-step guide on how you are going to complete each exam.
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