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2.1 Novel Study – Practise Paper

2.1 Novel Study – Practise Paper

Sep 7, 2020 | 2.1 Novel - The Book Thief, Examinations, Practise Papers, Reading

Completing practise papers is a core element of preparation for final exams. Write them in one session, under timed conditions (90 minutes) and by hand. If you scan or photograph your paper and upload it to your blog I will be notified and give feedback.

Holiday Learning

Holiday Learning

Mar 28, 2020 | 2.1 Novel - The Book Thief, Daily Lesson Outline, Reading

Your focus over the holiday break should be on completing your reading of our core text, The Book Thief

Friday 27 March – Time to Curl Up and Read

Friday 27 March – Time to Curl Up and Read

Mar 27, 2020 | 2.1 Novel - The Book Thief, Daily Lesson Outline, Reading

After yesterday’s great class meeting where we discussed some of the concrete evidence of the Magical Realism genre as it has appeared in the text so far, now it’s time to snuggle up and read for the Easter break.

Thursday 26 March: A Calm Hour in the Storm

Thursday 26 March: A Calm Hour in the Storm

Mar 25, 2020 | 2.1 Novel - The Book Thief, Daily Lesson Outline, Reading

Here’s your first daily lesson outline. You can expect to receive one of these each morning when you have English on your timetable that day. This period the plan is simple. We’ll get together in our hangout to check in at the beginning of the period and then you’re encouraged simply to head to a snug place at home and read on.

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Magical Realism: Course Outline

Magical Realism: Course Outline

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This programme will explore way English can be used to extend our perception of reality and in doing so, to open our minds to what is right in front of us.

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Podcast: An Introduction to Magical Realism

Podcast: An Introduction to Magical Realism

Here are some posts on the Magical Realism site that are relevant to this podcast summary: Surrealism - explore the artistic genre of surrealism Annotate - an exemplar of the suggested annotation process

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2.1 Novel Study – Practise Paper

2.1 Novel Study – Practise Paper

2.1 Novel - The Book Thief, Examinations, Practise Papers, Reading

Completing practise papers is a core element of preparation for final exams. Write them in one session, under timed conditions (90 minutes) and by hand. If you scan or photograph your paper and upload it to your blog I will be notified and give feedback.

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