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Unit 2: The Writer's Craft
• Study of one Different Cultures prose text
• Study of one Shakespeare text
• Writing to analyse situations, issues or problems from a familiar context using evidence to support views or opinions. |
Different Cultures prose texts:
Anita and Me – Meera Syal
Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress – Dai Sijie
To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
Rani and Sukh – Bali Rai
Heroes – Robert Cormier
Riding the Black Cockatoo – John Danalis
Shakespeare texts:
The Merchant of Venice
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth |
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Unit 3: Creative Responses
• Developing skills in speaking and listening
• Study of one collection of fifteen poems from a choice of four themes in the Edexcel Poetry Anthology
• Developing skills in writing imaginatively and creatively. |
Poetry themes in anthology
Somewhere, Anywhere
Clashes and Collisions
Relationships
Taking a Stand |