War, Power, Identity and Protest through the Lens of Poetry
A fully resourced, ready-to-teach KS3 English Literature scheme of work covering the Edexcel Conflict Anthology. This comprehensive unit introduces students to poetic form, figurative language, Romanticism, and a wide range of cultural, political, and personal conflicts. Perfect for KS3 students.
What’s Included
20+ high-quality, sequenced PowerPoints with student activities and contextual slides
Lessons on every poem in the Conflict cluster (e.g. Exposure, Poppies, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Cousin Kate, Half-Caste)
Clear scaffolding of AO1, AO2 and AO3 responses
Comparative writing guidance and model responses
Engaging historical and political context (Romanticism, Vietnam War, The Troubles, apartheid, feminism)
Focus on structure, form, language and poetic voice
KS3 students soon to be studying the Edexcel Conflict Poetry cluster
Mixed or high-ability Year 10 and 11 classes
Teachers looking for a rigorous, engaging and fully adaptable scheme
Vocabulary-rich starters and gap-fill recap summaries
Comparative analysis planning resources
Fully editable for stretch, support or exam preparation
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This KS3 scheme is a brilliant introduction to the study of poetry through the lens of conflict. It provides an excellent foundation for GCSE study, with clear, accessible analysis of challenging poems and carefully structured lessons that build skills in comparison, interpretation, and personal response. The activities are engaging and varied, with a great balance between annotation, group discussion, and writing tasks. It encourages empathy and critical thinking while developing key analytical skills. A must-have resource for any KS3 teacher preparing students for deeper poetic study.
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