Year 9 Work for Wednesday 30th November

Ensure that you have written up detailed notes on how the social historical context of New York in the 1950s and 60s is reflected in the novel 'The Outsiders'. You will need to intergrate (as opposed to a 'bolt on paragraph)this into your essay.

Year 9 Homework due Tuesday 29th November

Finish reading "The Outsiders" by clicking on the link below to download the full text. You will be tested to ensure that you have all read the full text!


Click on the link below to download the text of "The Outsiders"

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Year 9 Homework Due Tuesday 1st November

Complete final draft of poetry essay making sure that you apply your AO targets (given in draft books)
Essays can be emailed to me at jsti3441@cooper.ocnmail.net
In case you have forgotten (!), the essay title is 'Compare the ways in which 2 poets show the impact of war on humankind'

Compare how the 2 poets present their feelings about the casualties of war

Write a detailed comparison (not less than 150 words). make sure that you meet all 7 AOs.

War Poetry EN1 presentations

Remember to practice you EN1 presentations at home. You'll have next lesson to finalise your preparations for Chroma Key then we'll be in front of camera!

Comment on your understanding of the poem

Write a paragraph explaining how contextual understanding has deepened your appreciation of the poem.

HW due Wednesday14th September

1) Write a first person account, in role, of the events leading up to the photograph in the PP. 

2) Comment on at least 1 thing you find interesting about somebody else's account.