English Curriculum Overview
English KS3 Curriculum Topics
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Autumn Term |
Autumn Term |
Spring Term |
Spring Term |
Summer Term 1 |
Summer Term 2 |
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Year |
Characters: Protagonists/ Antagonists |
Characters: Protagonists/ Antagonists |
Time and Place: Poetry from different cultures |
Time and Place: Poetry and Travel Writing |
Introduction to Shakespeare |
Introduction to Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing |
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Year |
Power and Perspective - Journey’s End |
Power and Perspective - Journey’s End |
Rhetoric and Protest - analysis of historical and modern persuasive texts |
Rhetoric and Protest - political poetry and speech writing |
Symbolism and Debate - Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah |
Symbolism and Debate - Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah and discursive writing |
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Year |
Relationships - how relationships are presented in non-fiction |
Relationships- Romeo and Juliet |
Morality - Heroes by Robert Cormier |
Morality - Heroes and Newspapers |
Summative Application - 19th century and short stories |
Summative Application - 19th century and short stories |
English KS4 Curriculum Topics
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Autumn |
Autumn |
Spring |
Spring |
Summer |
Summer |
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Year |
19th century novel: A Christmas Carol |
A Christmas Carol with Paper 1 Language skills | Unseen Poetry | Conflict Poetry | An Inspector Calls | Language Paper 2 |
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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 |