English Curriculum Overview
English KS3 Curriculum Topics
Autumn Term |
Autumn Term |
Spring Term |
Spring Term |
Summer Term 1 |
Summer Term 2 |
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Year |
Story and |
Story and Context - |
Characterisation and Setting |
Characterisation and Setting - focus on The Graveyard Book |
Genre and Theme |
Genre and Theme - focus on The Giver |
Year |
Perspective and POV |
Perspective and POV- focus on Journey's End |
Rhetoric |
Rhetoric - focus on non-fiction texts and extracts from Animal Farm |
Symbolism |
Symbolism - focus on The Flowers and other short stories |
Year |
Representation - focus on Othello |
Representation - Othello and modern texts |
Structure |
Structure - focus on Heroes |
Advanced Application of the Concepts |
Advanced Application of the Concepts |
English KS4 Curriculum Topics
Autumn |
Autumn |
Spring |
Spring |
Summer |
Summer |
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Year |
19th century novel: A Christmas Carol |
Continuation of A Christmas Carol A selection of poems (five) from the Power and Conflict cluster Language skills |
Modern Prose: An Inspector Calls |
Continuation of An Inspector Calls; Poetry |
Language skills and practise; Poetry |
Continuation of language skills and practice; Poetry |
Year |
Shakespeare: Macbeth Spoken Language Endorsement |
Continuation of Macbeth Language paper skills Spoken Language Endorsement |
Revision of all set texts Unseen Poetry skills Language skills |
Revision of all set texts Unseen Poetry skills Language skills |
Revision |
Revision |