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Group Novel [Word] A series of questions suitable for Group Novel work .

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Stories from the Web This link leads to a wide variety of reading activities for children age 11-14. Excellent if you want to look at book blurbs and reviews. There are interviews with authors, some on video and useful links to other reading websites.

 

Prose Narrative (A-Z by Book Title)
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A Christmas Carol [Word] Questions on Chapter 1-5 of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. With thanks to Kelso High School.

 
A Christmas Carol - Scrooge [Word] A characterisation activity on Scrooge from the novel "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. With thanks to Kelso High School.

 
Across the Barricades [Word] A Critical Analysis plan based on the novel by Joan Lingard. With thanks to Kelso High School.

 
Artemis Fowl Tasters for the novels.
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Boy in the Striped Pyjamas [PDF] Comprehensive Teacher Notes on John Boyne's novel. With thanks to Galashiels Academy.
 
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Fat Boy Swim - Preparatory [Word] Preparatory lesson on the theme of Bullying in Catherine Forde's "Fat Boy Swim". With thanks to Kelso High School.
 
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Fat Boy Swim - Obesity [Word] Preparatory lesson on the theme of Obesity in Catherine Forde's "Fat Boy Swim". With thanks to Kelso High School.
 
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Fat Boy Swim - Critical Essay Plan [Word] An Critical Essay plan based on Catherine Forde's "Fat Boy Swim". With thanks to Kelso High School.
 
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Feather Boy by Nicky Singer [Word] This Word Document is a very useful resource for busy teachers. The unit provides lesson plans, pupil worksheets and extracts from the novel to support these activities.
 
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Goggle Eyes by Anne Fine [PDF] A comprehensive unit of work on the novel "Goggle Eyes" by Anne Fine.
 
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Holes - Scheme of Work [Word] A comprehensive scheme of work on the novel "Holes" by Louis Sachar.
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Holes - Critical Analysis Plan [Word] A comprehensive Critical Analysis plan based on "Holes" by Louis Sachar. With thanks to Earlston High School.
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Jeannie of White Peak Farm [Word] Chapter Questions on "Jeannie of White Peak Farm" by Berlie Doherty. With thanks to Kelso High School.

 
Kingdom by the Sea [Word] Chapter Questions on "Kingdom by the Sea" by Robert Westall. With thanks to Kelso High School.
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Pig-Heart Boy [Word] A Critical Analysis plan on Malorie Blackman's "Pig-Heart Boy". With thanks to Hawick High School.
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Roald Dahl Essay Plan[Word] An essay plan based on the short stories of Roald Dahl.

 
Roald Dahl Context Questions [Word] A series of context questions on "Lamb to the Slaughter".
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Treasure Island [PDF] A comprehensive 40 lesson plan unit on " Treasure Island".
 
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Whispers in the Graveyard by Theresa Breslin [PDF] A comprehensive unit of work on on "Whispers in the Graveyard" by Theresa Breslin.
 
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Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo [PDF] A comprehensive unit of work on "Why the Whales Came" by Michael Morpurgo.
 

 

 

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