Summary: The AQA Anthology: Moon on the Tides (Conflict and Relationships) Philip Allan Literature Guide Teacher Resource Pack provides teachers with all the support they need to teach AQA Anthology: Moon on the Tides (Conflict and Relationships) in the context of the new AQA specifications. This classroom-based resource is for use throughout the GCSE course to help consolidate students' knowledge, learning and appreciation of the poems and will leave students better prepared for their exams.Covering all aspects of the poems, a whole range of higher- and lower-tier interactive activities, plus extension tasks for homework, can be used before, during and after students have read the poems in the two clusters. Once students are familiar with the poems, further exam revision activities, tailored to the AQA specifications, will ensure your students can reach the highest grades. This fully photocopiable pack will:- save hours of preparation time - provide an invaluable source of thoroughly researched material - create opportunities for a more student-centred learning approach - provide a solution to specialist staff absenceThe pack comes with free access to a website where teachers can share teaching ideas and download extra materials, plus a free CD-ROM. The CD-ROM contains Word documentsof the whole pack that allow teachers to adapt the content to theirstudents' needs, as well as PDFs to enable printing out as analternative to photocopying.Other pack titles available in the series are:Other pack titles available in the series are:- Lord of the Flies - To Kill a Mockingbird - A View from the Bridge - An Inspector Calls - Pride and Prejudice - Romeo and Juliet - Anita and Me - The Woman in Black - Of Mice and MenEach of the packs in the series has been produced in conjunction with a Philip Allan Literature Guide (for GCSE), written for students as a course companion and revision tool. The ISBN for the Philip Allan Literature Guide (for GCSE): AQA Anthology: Moon on the Tides (Conflict and Relationships) is 978-1-4441-1028-9.
Photocopiable resources to save the busy literature teacher hours of preparation timeProvides an invaluable source of thoroughly researched materialCreates opportunities for a more student-centred learning approachImproves and enhances students' knowledge and appreciation of poetryProvides a solution to specialist staff absence
Table of Contents: IntroductionTeacher notes and activitiesConflictContemporary poems1 ‘At the border, 1979’2 ‘Belfast confetti’3 ‘Flag’4 ‘Mametz Wood’5 Extract from ‘Out of the blue’6 ‘Poppies’7 ‘The right word’8 ‘The yellow palm’Literary heritage poems9 ‘Bayonet charge’10 ‘Come on, come back’11 ‘Futility’12 ‘Hawk roosting’13 ‘next to of course god america i’14 ‘The charge of the Light Brigade’15 ‘The falling leaves’RelationshipsContemporary poems16 ‘Brothers’17 ‘Ghazal’18 ‘Harmonium’19 ‘Hour’20 ‘In Paris with you’21 ‘Praise song for my mother’22 ‘Quickdraw’23 Laura’s poem: ‘The manhunt’Literary heritage poems24 ‘Born yesterday’ (For Sally Amis)25 ‘Nettles’26 ‘Sister Maude ‘27 ‘Sonnet 116’28 ‘Sonnet 43’29 ‘The farmer’s bride’30 ‘To his coy mistress’Cluster-based activities1 The theme of ‘Conflict’2 Comparing ‘Conflict’ poems3 The theme of ‘Relationships’4 Comparing ‘Relationships’ poemsPoetry gamesIntroduction1 ‘Conflict’ poetry consequences2 ‘Conflict’ quotation quest3 ‘Relationships’ poetry consequences4 ‘Relationships’ quotation quest5 Comparison card gameExam practice1 Assessment descriptors in practice2 Practice questions3 Planning and structuring a response4 Responding to an unseen poem
About the Author(s): Margaret Newman has taught GCSE English, English Literature and Drama in Derbyshire for 28 years and has worked as an examiner for 9 years.
