This resource provides a full lesson on H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald, designed for the Edexcel IGCSE Language specification A, paper 1.
The lesson includes:
- Starter Activity:Think-Pair-Share: Identifying types of imagery (visual, auditory, tactile, etc.) in quotations from the text.
- Watching a video interview with Helen Macdonald.
- A whole-class reading of H is for Hawk.
- Carousel Activity: students annotate extracts focusing on imagery and figurative language and effects on the reader.
- Structural Analysis: Students Identify structural features such as short vs. long sentences, use of italics, the cliff-hanger ending etc.
- Exam-Style Question (12 Marks): How does the writer use language and structure to present her thoughts and feelings about the hawk? Guided PETAL paragraph structure with sentence starters to support analysis.
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