Comprehension / Expression… Anti-Thatcher songs (2): Red Wedge 17 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 This post is the second in a series of four focusing on anti-Thatcher songs and song-writers. In this installment, we focus on the Red Wedge movement through the analysis of…
Grammar Revisions – Writing tips 2 Apr 2019 This activity offers opportunity to revise various elements relevant to writing - link words, tenses, syntax in indirect speech, vocabulary. The basis for the exercise is an adapted extract from…
History Monarchy – Portraits of Queen Elizabeth I 27 Mar 201927 Mar 2019 This activity is designed for a history class on the Tudors. The document under study is a secondary source - an excerpt from a chapter by historian Susan Doran on…
Comprehension / Expression Dress codes (4) – Footnotes on the Power of the Hoodie 27 Mar 2019 This is the fourth activity of a thematic unit on dress codes. The aim of the activity is to encourage students to do some research on the cultural references contained…
Comprehension / Expression Witches (4) – Politics of witch representations 9 Mar 20199 Mar 2019 This is the fourth activity of a thematic unit on witches. Students work on an academic article on the representations of witches. The article is conceptually demanding but the proximity…