JKnappster
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Hereford, United Kingdom
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I have worked in many capacities in a variety of English departments and faculties, teaching English Language, English Literature, Drama and Media Studies as well as a smattering of Humanities. I've taught KS3, KS4 and A'level. I've been Head of Drama, second in the English Faculty and whole-school gifted and talented co-ordinator.
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Fairy Tales, "The Little Mermaid" Storm at Sea CRR Comprehension Close Guided Re
This is a simple and straightforward comprehension activity, useful for cover or for homework. There are ten questions based on a very short extract from Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid”. Useful as part of a unit of work on seafaring or fairy stories.
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Literature
Independent poetry hw reading writing The Crescent Moon
This is a short and simple homework activity designed for independent work and suitable for children aged between 7-11.
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Poetry, Reading
"The Canterville Ghost" Oscar Wilde CRR Cover HW Close Reading Pre 20 Century
This is a straightforward comprehension activity that uses only one paragraph from “The Canterville Ghost” in which the Otis family approach Canterville Chase and there is a discernible change of mood. There are 14 questions that could be used for homework, as a cover activity or to structure a guided reading session. Works for remote learning. Most questions focus on reading but there are two questions with a focus on creative writing and these could be used to develop the writing further. Sugg
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Creative Writing, Literature
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I have worked in many capacities in a variety of English departments and faculties, teaching English Language, English Literature, Drama and Media Studies as well as a smattering of Humanities. I've taught KS3, KS4 and A'level. I've been Head of Drama, second in the English Faculty and whole-school gifted and talented co-ordinator.
Teaching style
I employ a range of styles to engage and motivate the children I teach though my lesson powerpoints tend to be more didactic as I find that this makes them more accessible and easier to follow when I share them.
My own education history
BA (Hons), PGCE.
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