Key Stage 3 Developing Literacy Text Level Year 9

Key Stage 3 Developing Literacy Text Level Year 9 by Christine Moorcroft & Ray Barker has 50+ lesson starters and photocopiable activities. It is aimed at children working at 13 – 14 years. It offers flexible activities that can be used in a variety of different ways with a wide range of students. Extension activities which reinforce and develop what the children have learned.

Areas of Learning in Key Stage 3 Developing Literacy Text Level Year 9 include:

• Reading – comparing themes and style of 2 writers from different times. Analyse and discuss the use of rhetorical devices in a text. Analyse ways in which different cultural contexts and traditions have influenced language and style.
• Writing – Explore different ways of opening, structuring and ending narratives and experiment with narrative perspective. Write within the discipline of different poetic forms, exploring how for contributes to meaning. Present a balanced analysis of an issue, taking into account a range of evidence and opinions.
• Speaking and Listening – develop interview techniques that include planning a series of linked questions and helping the respondent to give useful answers. Develop and compare different interpretations of scenes or plays by Shakespeare or other dramatists.

Educational Benefits of Key Stage 3 Developing Literacy Text Level Year 9:

• develop speaking skills
• develop listening skills
• develop confidence in speaking in front of others
• develop writing skills
• develop analytical skills
• develop reading to gain information

Dimensions – 294mm x 210mm x 4mm