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KS4 English

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Year Long Term Objective: Students will study the majority of their literature set texts, learning the plot, context and main themes. Pupisl will also study a range of fiction and non-fiction texts – using them as a stimulus to analyse and evaluate writers’ methods, as well as using them as a springboard in developing their own writing style. Pupils will also complete a Spoken Language presentation.
Year Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1  Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
Medium Term Objective: Students will secure the foundations to confidently handle an unfamiliar text. A deliberate focus on engaging stories and characters will shape the year.
10 Lord of the Flies and Language Paper 1: Creative Writing and Reading Jekyll and Hyde / Introduction to Language Paper 2 Jekyll and Hyde / Continuation of Language Paper 2 The Anthology – Power and Conflict (War) The Endorsement – Spoken Language (The Speech) The Anthology – Power and Conflict (Power of Nature)
Medium Term Objective: Students will finish studying their literature set texts, revisiti and revise all the literature texts, practising exam responses to develop a critical, academic writing style. Pupils will continue to be exposed to a range of fiction and non-fiction texts, and continue to work on refining and crafting their writing skills.
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Language Paper 1
Language Paper 2
Unseen Poetry
Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet or Macbeth)
Language Paper 2
Language Paper 1
Language Paper 2
Lord of the Flies
Jekyll and Hyde
Shakespeare
Power and Conflict Poetry
Unseen Poetry
Language Paper 1
Language Paper 2
Lord of the Flies
Jekyll and Hyde
Shakespeare
Power and Conflict Poetry
Unseen Poetry Pre-release
Exams