English KS3

Key Stage 3

At KS3 the English Faculty has developed schemes of work which address the objectives as outlined in the Secondary Strategy.

 In Year 7 pupils complete the following units of work:-

• Transition from Year 6
• Autobiography/Biography
• Shared Text
• Language Study – KAL/Shakespeare
• Fables/Story form and structure
• Poetry
• Media

 In Year 8 pupils complete the following units of work:-

• Narrative writing
• Language Variety
• Poetry
• Persuade and Inform
• Shared Text
• Shakespeare
• Oliver Twist

In Year 9 pupils complete the following units of work:-

• Shared Text
• 'Much Ado About Nothing'
• Inform, Explain, Describe
• Anaylse, Review, Comment
• Imagine, Explore, Entertain
• Argue, Persuade, Advise
• Reading Booster
• Poetry Comparison
• Gothic Horror