Second Thoughts (Collins English Programme)

by Marion Rose (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1990

  $4.68

  This course is designed to satisfy the National Curriculum requirements for the 11-16 year old bracket. The resources show how attainment targets can be met through good classroom practice and how pupil achievements can be identified and recorded. Features of the different units range from poetry to media education, drama to writing in a variety of forms, oral story-telling to knowledge about language. Stories and poems include both the traditional and the new. Also practical insights and suggestions are offered to support the students' achievements in these key skill areas.

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.45

  This pupil's book contains the elements for a balanced English curriculum. The scope of individual units ranges from poetry to media studies, drama to knowledge about language and imaginative writing to oral storytelling. Many pieces of original writing, specially commissioned from established writers, have been included. Each unit provides opportunities for extending skills in each of the areas of reading, writing, speaking and listening.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $9.21

  This text for pupils features a range of materials for GCSE preparation including work on Shakespeare, poetry and language. It presents perspectives on dreams, paintings, hand analysis, television soap operas and newspaper front pages. Contemporary issues such as renewable energy and litter disposal are presented so that work arising from them can be broadened into other curriculum areas. One unit focuses specifically on the writing requirements for technology at Key Stages 3 and 4, to show how English lessons can inform and support other curriculum areas.