Withernsea High School

English - Year 9
Lesson	Topic
1	Blood Brothers - Musical form and staging
	Blood Brothers - The Prologue
	Blood Brothers - Cold read/watch (Watch the full play on YouTube)
2	Blood Brothers Context - Britain
	Blood Brothers Context - Willy Russell
	Blood Brothers - Mickey and Eddie meet
3	Blood Brothers - Social class and authority
	Blood Brothers - Social class and education
	Blood brothers - Friendship and Fate
4	Introduction to poetry
	Poetry and big ideas
	Poetry and imagery
5	Descriptive and narrative writing 1
	Descriptive and narrative writing 2
	Mickey and Eddie - Part 1
	Mickey and Eddie - Part 2
6	Women in Blood Brothers - Part 1
	Women in Blood Brothers - Part 2
	Violence in Blood Brothers - Part 1
7	Violence in Blood Brothers - Part 2
	Class in Blood Brothers - Part 1
	Class in Blood Brothers - Part 2
8	Men in Blood Brothers
	Mickey (life out of control)
	Mickey (frustration)
9	Speech writing
	Power in Blood Brothers - Part 1
	Power in Blood Brothers - Part 2
	Gender differences
10	The writer's intention
	Dramatic Devices: The Narrator - Part 1
	Dramatic Devices: The Narrator - Part 2

11	Romeo and Juliet - The Prologue
12	Romeo and Juliet - Feuding Families
13	Romeo and Juliet - Introducing Romeo
14	Romeo and Juliet - Courtly Love
15	Romeo and Juliet - Introducing Juliet
16	Romeo and Juliet - The Lovers Meet
17	Romeo and Juliet - The Balcony Scene (Part 1)
18	Romeo and Juliet - The Balcony Scene (Part 2)
19	Romeo and Juliet - The Wedding Scene
20	Romeo and Juliet - A plague o' both your houses
21	Romeo and Juliet - Juliet's soliloquy
22	Romeo and Juliet - Banishment
23	Romeo and Juliet - The morning after the wedding night
24	Romeo and Juliet - The Capulet and the Patriarchy
25	Romeo and Juliet - The Friar's Plan
26	Romeo and Juliet - Juliet's Death
27	Romeo and Juliet - I Defy Thee, Stars!
28	Romeo and Juliet - The Lovers' Tragic End
29	Romeo and Juliet - The Reconciliation
30	Romeo and Juliet - Love and Conflict
31	Romeo and Juliet - Revisiting Romeo (Part 1)
32	Romeo and Juliet - Revisiting Romeo (Part 2)
33	Romeo and Juliet - Revisiting Juliet (Part 1)
34	Romeo and Juliet - Revisiting Juliet (Part 2)
35	Romeo and Juliet - Benvolio and Tybalt (Part 1)
36	Romeo and Juliet - Benvolio and Tybalt (Part 2)
37	Romeo and Juliet - Love (Part 1)
38	Romeo and Juliet - Love (Part 2)
39	Romeo and Juliet - Conflict (Part 1)
40	Romeo and Juliet - Conflict (Part 2)
41	Romeo and Juliet - Fate (Part 1)
42	Romeo and Juliet - Fate (Part 2)

43	The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas Chapter 1
44	Chapter 2
45	Chapter 3
46	Chapter 4
47	Chapter 5
48	Chapter 6
48	Chapter 7
49	Chapter 8
50	Chapter 9
51	Chapter 10
52	The Civil Rights Movement Reading and exploring 'Caged Bird' by Maya Angelou
53	Reading and exploring 'Rosa' by Rita Dove
54	Poems for change Reading and exploring 'Good Bones' by Maggie Smith
55	Reading and exploring 'Torture' and 'We Alone Can Devalue Gold' by Alice Walker
56	American Culture Reading and exploring 'America' by Claude Mckay
57	Discrimination Segregation and discrimination: Examining perspective in 'Sweetness'
58	Language in 'Sweetness'
59	A reflection on love and guilt in 'Sweetness'
60	Creative Writing: What makes a good short story?
60	Creative Writing: Narrative structure
61	Creative Writing: Developing character
61	Creative Writing: Figurative Language
62	Reading for meaning: A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf
	Thinking about Structure: A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf
	Language analysis: A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf
	Giving a personal response: A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf

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Mrs Barker	barkerm@wscampus.net
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Mrs Graham	grahamh@wscampus.net
Miss Hunter-Robinson	hunter-robinsono@wscampus.net
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Mr Little	littlec@wscampus.net

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