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Romeo & Juliet: Homework Study Schedule

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

Week 1: Year 8 Playlist Prologue as Sonnet Pre-watching. Make sure you add to our class annotations of the Prologue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0wtMTRld5k&list=PLwaLIaLu8wcwh1ywG3MpAlP8Rtg-35L3s&index=5 Quizizz Class Quiz on the Prologue fill in the gaps https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5a9c45e5045147001add2602/romeo-and-juliet-prologue Learn Week 1 spellings and definitions of Tier 2 Vocabulary https://awakenenglish.com/romeo-juliet/ Complete Quizizz Class Quiz on the Week 1 Vocabulary https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5e9430534e2dc0001ba5abc6 [...]

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Frankenstein: The Importance of Procreation

March 26, 2020July 1, 2021by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

Plan for thematic analysis of Procreation in Frankenstein with a comparison to The Handmaid's Tale. Creation of Life: Traditional parent and child imagery Gothic Doubling: Relationships tied together through birth and death as well as suicide Power: God and the Creator figure. Transgression of the moral, natural and social order in both texts Power: Agency [...]

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Edexcel Poetry Anthology: Tier 2 Vocabulary

March 22, 2020February 22, 2021by Jancke Dunn2 Comments

Important vocabulary for approaching the Edexcel iGCSE Poetry Anthology part of the exam. The words selected either appear in the poems themselves as trickier language or can be used in analysis. Arabic translations included for English Language Learners. Vocabulary Translation Definition Synonym 1 Congregation (n.) مجمع A group of people assembled for religious [...]

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‘Blessing’ by Imtiaz Dharker

March 8, 2020May 5, 2020by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

Blessing Annotated Poem ‘Compare the presentation of religion in the poems Blessing and Tyger’ by Mr Peel Exemplar Analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvG6R6raj1c

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Wordsworth and Keats: Exemplar Analysis

March 8, 2020April 21, 2025by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

William Wordsworth and John Keats explore change through Nature's symbolism in their poetry, focusing on themes of aging and loss, while accepting these transitions. Both authors celebrate the natural cycle of life, using the seasons to illustrate change, highlighting a comforting connection to Nature and a shared spiritual experience among humanity.

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Tier 2 Vocabulary

March 8, 2020January 7, 2025by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

A compendium of all the Tier 2 vocabulary lists for English Literature, Language and ESL Blog Posts on Vocabulary Embedding Vocabulary into the Curriculum: Romeo and Juliet Word of the Week: Case Studies Key Stage 3 A Midsummer Night's Dream: Tier 2 Vocabulary A Midsummer Night's Dream: Tier 2 Vocabulary Korean Translations Dystopian Literature: Tier [...]

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King Lear: Tragedy of Kingship

November 21, 2019April 28, 2025by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

The content provides resources on William Shakespeare's "King Lear," focusing on a list of 40 Tier 2 academic vocabulary words essential to the play. This vocabulary aids students, especially English learners, in understanding complex terms. It supports curriculum planning and enhances engagement with the play for GCSE and A-level studies.

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World of Opportunities: Women in Writing and Creative Arts

November 13, 2019April 22, 2025by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

Explore a figure of national pride by following links or visiting Ms Dunn or Ms Hussein. Use the suggested book for your project. Include their full name, role, and contributions to Emirati culture. Highlight Emirati writers to watch and notable female authors. Capture and present your findings in a video format.

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World of Opportunities: Arabic Myths and Legends

November 13, 2019April 22, 2025by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

The task involves finding a book on Arabic Myths and Legends, consulting knowledgeable staff, and capturing content through photos and videos. The focus should be on summarizing the myth or legend's story, context, moral lessons, personal insights, and modern relevance, while engaging in interviews or voiceovers.

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King Lear: Homework Study Schedule

October 27, 2019July 14, 2025by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

King Lear: Homework study schedule The majority of reading materials will be contained in your critical pack; videos and podcasts available through your A-level playlist. Tick when completed and make sure you manage your workload – do not leave it all until the last minute. Week 1: Read the background of the text in [...]