Year 10 set 4Year 10 set 4

HAVE YOU HIT THE GROUND HAVE YOU HIT THE GROUND RUNNING?RUNNING?ARE YOU GETTING THE ARE YOU GETTING THE BASICS BASICS RIGHT?RIGHT?

Learning Questions:Learning Questions:

HOW IS BEN JONSON FEELING IN HIS POEM ‘ON MY FIRST SONNE’, AND HOW DOES HE GET THIS ACROSS TO THE READER?

HOW DO POETS USE WORDS TO CREATE IMAGES?

COURSEWORK EXAMS

Original Writing

Media

Shakespeare

20th Century Drama (play)

Prose Study (Novel)

3 Speaking & ListeningAssessments

Eng Paper1Sec A: Questions on Non

Fiction & Media textsSec B: Writing to Argue

Persuade or Advise

Eng Paper 2Sec A: Other Cultures PoetrySec B: Writing Inf/Ex/Descr

Lit Paper: ‘Of Mice & Men’And Poetry (Heaney & Clarke)

Lang: 40%

Lit:30%

Lang:60%

Lit:70%

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20% of the 40%

What are they singing What are they singing about? How are they about? How are they

feeling?feeling?

‘‘On My First On My First Sonne’Sonne’By Ben Jonson 1616By Ben Jonson 1616

What the hell is he going What the hell is he going on about? It’s all in on about? It’s all in stupid olde English innit?stupid olde English innit?

Why do you think these Why do you think these images are important to the images are important to the poem?poem?

Independent Independent writing:writing:Write me about three paragraphs about Write me about three paragraphs about any feelings of ‘loss’ you have any feelings of ‘loss’ you have experienced. Try and explain your experienced. Try and explain your thoughts and emotions…thoughts and emotions…

LOSS

DEATH

‘‘Mid Term Break’Mid Term Break’

By Seamus HeaneyBy Seamus Heaney

‘Wearing a poppy bruise’

‘Snowdrops and candles’

‘Gaudy scars’

‘In the four foot box as in his cot’

ICT Task:ICT Task:

Take the sheet of quotes with you.Take the sheet of quotes with you.Find an effective image for each quote. Copy Find an effective image for each quote. Copy and paste into Word or Publisher (you may want and paste into Word or Publisher (you may want to ‘edit’ the image etc…).to ‘edit’ the image etc…).Print before the end.Print before the end.