
This extensive collection of educational resources is meticulously designed to support a comprehensive reciprocal reading scheme of work for Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 students. The materials include a variety of PowerPoint presentations and Word documents tailored to engage students and enhance their critical reading skills through a structured and diverse curriculum.
Year 7 Reciprocal Reading:
Content and Topics:
“I’m A Celebrity” - Engages students with popular culture references.
“Sponsorship of Cricket by KP Snacks” - Explores the intersection of sports and commercial sponsorship.
“Harambe the Gorilla” - Discusses animal conservation and media portrayal.
“Alice Coachman Davis” - Highlights the achievements of a notable historical figure in athletics.
“Storm Ciara” - Examines natural disasters and their impact.
Formats Available:
PowerPoint presentations for interactive lessons.
Text-only documents for focused reading activities.
Goals:
Enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Encourage discussion and analysis of diverse topics.
Year 8 Reciprocal Reading:
Content and Topics:
“Protect Your Brain” - Focuses on mental health and neuroscience.
“Barbie: Are They Tough Enough?” - Challenges societal expectations and stereotypes.
“Athletes on the Brink” - Looks at the pressures faced by athletes.
“Alan Turing” - Celebrates the contributions of a pioneering mathematician and codebreaker.
Formats Available:
Editable presentations for customised lessons.
Text-only documents for in-depth reading.
Goals:
Develop higher-order thinking skills.
Foster a deeper understanding of complex issues.
Year 9 Reciprocal Reading:
Content and Topics:
“The American Dream and Poverty” - Explores socio-economic themes.
“What Really Happened to Madeleine McCann” - Encourages critical analysis of a high-profile case.
“Recycled Fibres: Are They Really Sustainable?” - Discusses sustainability and environmental impact.
“Thwaites Glacier: Text Only” - Provides insights into climate change and geography.
Formats Available:
Comprehensive PowerPoint presentations.
Detailed Word documents for thorough reading exercises.
Goals:
Prepare students for advanced critical reading and writing tasks.
Cultivate an awareness of global and environmental issues.
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KS3 English Skills Mastery Bundle: Reading, Writing & Critical Thinking
### A full KS3 package to boost reading comprehension, writing fluency, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. --- ### What’s Included: * KS3 Non-Fiction Reading & Writing full scheme * Creative Writing Mastery Project * Year 7 Non-Fiction Medium-Term Plan * Language and Literature Foundations Pack (inc. Dracula, Woman in Black) * Reciprocal Reading full schemes (Years 7–9)
KS3 Language and Literature Foundations: Creative and Analytical Learning (Dracula, Woman in Black, Novel Analysis, Creative Writing)
Introduce KS3 students to the beauty of English literature and language with this engaging bundle, featuring: • Full Scheme of Work on Language Change and Early English Literature. • Creative Writing Mastery lessons for narrative development. • The Woman in Black, Dracula Scheme of Work for developing analytical skills. • Reciprocal reading tasks for improving comprehension and vocabulary. Perfect for building a solid foundation before GCSE-level study.
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This high-quality scheme has been a game-changer in helping my students improve their reading confidence, engagement, and comprehension skills. It’s a must-have resource for KS3 English teachers looking to embed structured reading strategies into their lessons!
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