Oliver Twist & Literacy/Grammar Autumn & 2018/19 Subject: English

Do Now What makes Oliver’s life at the undertaker’s so unpleasant? Reading and comprehension Reading and comprehension (miss out Chapter 5 from the Classic Starts version. Students read the original instead.) Read Chapter 6 Comprehension questions Reading and comprehension Read Chapter 7 Comprehension questions. Review Write about Oliver’s life so far, using the sentence stems to help you. Mastery Students to complete mastery quiz. Address misconceptions.		LST Comprehension questions
12. Close analysis of Dodger	Do Now Students link the images to what they found out about Oliver’s journey last lesson. New Learning Students recap what they learnt about the difference between life for rich and poor children in Victorian England and then consider how the voices we hear (the Emily and Jack, the chimney sweep) are different. Students learn about dialect and some key phrases before trying to work out what some of the phrases could mean. Reading and comprehension Students to read the original version of Chapter 8. Close analysis Teacher models close analysis and students annotate the blank copy as they go. Analytical paragraph How does Dickens present The Artful Dodger in Chapter 8? Reading and comprehension Students continue to read the passage and answer comprehension questions on it. Fortnightly quiz Students complete fortnightly quiz. Can take feedback and address misconceptions.		LST SQIZE paragraph on Artful Dodger
Grammar L7	As in the brief, the lessons follow a specific structure of 3 exercises leading up to an extended writing piece. All lessons have support boxes in read to recap grammar rules for the main task (or a reminder from the previous lesson) All lessons provide students with answers for self/peer assessment after each task Images are used as a stimulus for the extended writing task - higher ability students are given creative extension tasks that require the grammar rule to to put into practice with an appropriate sentence stem
Grammar L8