Unlock the Dark World of Gothic Fiction for High-Ability KS3 Students!
Embark on a spine-tingling journey through literature with our 7-week Gothic Fiction unit—designed specifically for high-ability KS3 students to boost both analytical and creative writing skills. Immerse your students in the eerie atmospheres crafted by Susan Hill and Edgar Allan Poe, and watch as they master gothic conventions through dark, engaging texts.
What’s Inside the Unit?
- A comprehensive overview
- A detailed homework booklet
- Guided unit reflection
- Specialized vocabulary for gothic writing
- Model paragraphs
Weekly Breakdown:
- Week 1: Introduction to gothic writing, essential writing skills, and a dive into terrifying words.
- Week 2: Explore the haunting narrative of The Woman in Black.
- Week 3: An introduction to Edgar Allan Poe alongside an in-depth look at The Raven.
- Week 4: Unravel the mysteries within The Black Cat.
- Week 5: Analyze the suspenseful rhythm of The Telltale Heart.
- Week 6: Revision and a summative assessment where students analyze an extract from the texts studied.
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