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Engage KS3 students with this 10-week Refugee Boy study pack—exploring writing styles, empathy, and literary analysis through accessible tasks.

This comprehensive resource guides students through Benjamin Zephaniah’s Refugee Boy with a rich blend of creative writing, comprehension, and critical thinking activities. Each week focuses on a different theme—from diary entries and monologues to asylum hearings and resilience—making it ideal for English departments seeking depth, structure, and emotional engagement.

Includes:

Weekly “Do Now” starters and fluency activities

Scaffolded tasks with tiered challenges

Modelled examples and annotation prompts

Analytical writing frames and reflection questions

Cross-curricular links to PSHE, citizenship, and history

Ideal for independent study, homework, or in-class use

Perfect for building empathy, improving literacy, and supporting EAL or SEND learners with differentiated entry points. The booklet also introduces students to Zephaniah’s life and activism, enriching their understanding of the novel’s context.