Key Stage 3 English
Year 8 Units
- Roald Dahl’s Boy
- An Introduction to Poetry
- Heroes and Villains
- The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas
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Year 9 Units
- Macbeth
- Short Stories
- Goodnight Mr Tom
- Poetry
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Year 10 Units
- Poetry
- Romeo and Juliet
- Multi-Modal Texts
- The Study of Spoken Language
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Throughout the study of all subjects pupils are given opportunities to develop transferable skills; in English this is done through:
Reading
- Novels, Plays & Short Stories
Writing
- Notes
- Paragraphs
- Essays
- Conversations
- Playscripts
- Descriptions
- Newspaper articles
- Diary entries
- Letters
- Reports
- Character sketches
- Reviews
- Advertisements
- Projects
- Postcards
- Poems
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Talking and Listening
- Reading aloud
- Acting
- Talks
- Debates
- Role-plays
- Improvisations
- Hot-seating
- Presentations
- Discussions
- Question and Answer sessions
- News Bulletins
- Dramatised Readings
- Book Reviews
- Reports
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A day in the life of Dalriada’s KS3 English pupils:
Video coming soon…watch this space!
