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Update Thursday 21st May

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It is so important that students continue to read during these times to ensure they continue to develop their imagination and vocabulary.

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Lockdown Reading Challenge >

GCSE Pod Ongoing Tasks (Deadline 22nd May)

Remember to log in and use GCSE Pod to help you with work.

A series of tasks have been set for you to complete to assist with your poetry.

You must complete all of these tasks by 4th May 2020.

Your teacher has a track online of who has completed the tasks.

If you have any issues logging into GCSEP Pod, please contact your teacher immediately by e-mail.

GCSE Pod Website >

Year 10 Personal GCSE Pod Checklist >

Term 4 Tasks - Main Poems (Deadline 15th April)

The following documents provide multiple tasks that will last until 15th April.

Read "Document A" first and use "Document H" for all of the tasks.

A. Introduction *READ ME FIRST* >

B. London >

C. My Last Duchess >

D. The Prelude >

E. Charge of the Light Brigade >

F. Exposure >

G. Poppies >

H. Booklet of Poems >

Friday 27th March Update: To help with this work, we have arranged for file H to be printed and posted to the house of every Y10 student. Keep an eye out for it over the next few days!

Term 5 Tasks - Part 1 Main Poems (Deadline 1st June)

Please follow each task in order I-P in the same way you did with the previous set of poems before Easter holiday. You will still need to refer to the poetry booklet (file H) which you should have also received through the post previously. As before, please don’t hesitate to contact your teacher via email for support and to send completed work to.

You must know every poem as you will be given one of them in the exam next year - no one knows which one! Aim to work through two poems a week using the worksheets, GCSEPod and Youtube analysis to help.

I. Checking Out Me History >

J. War Photographer >

K. The Emigree >

L. Kamikaze >

M. Remains >

N. Tissue >

O. Ozymandias >

P. Bayonet Charge >

Term 5 Tasks - Part 2 Comparing Poems (Deadline 1st June)

In the poetry exam, you will be given one of the main poems to write about From memory, you have to compare the given poem to another poem from the anthology. The next tasks are focused on comparing poems and how to write about them in the exam.

Introduction to this section >

summaries of poems and helpful terminology >

Comparing Task 1

Instructions for this task >

Reviewing Poems >

Quizzes on Poems - these quizzes will ensure that you have understood all 15 poems before you go any further!

Bayonet Charge >

Checking Out Me History >

Charge of the Light Brigade >

Exposure >

Kamikaze >

London >

My Last Duchess >

Ozymandias >

Poppies >

Remains >

Storm on the Island >

The Emigree >

The Prelude >

Tissue >

War Photographer >

Comparing Task 2

Instructions for this task >

Comparison Grid - Themes >

Power and Conflict Themes >

Table of Themes (Print or Copy) >

Comparing Task 3

Instructions for this task >

Comparing poems >

Smile approach to poetry >

Comparing Task 4

Instructions for this task >

Writing effective comparisons >

Model Answers to Help:

Model paragraph >

Storm on the island & Ozymandias >

London & Ozymandias >

Bayonet Charge, Remains & Unseen Poetry >

Comparing Task 5

Instructions for This task >

Exposure Poem >

Timed task >

Extension Work

Poetry Extension Tasks >

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