Disabled – WJEC Eduqas GCSE Poetry Anthology Teaching Resource
Engage your students with a comprehensive teaching resource for Disabled by Wilfred Owen, featured in the WJEC Eduqas GCSE Poetry Anthology (first assessment 2027). This two-lesson mini-unit is designed to deepen students’ understanding of the poem’s context, language, structure, and key themes, making it ideal for GCSE English Literature lessons.
What’s Included?
- A fully editable 55-slide PowerPoint presentation
- 5 accompanying worksheets to support learning
- Contextual background on World War One and Wilfred Owen
- Close reading and analysis of each stanza
- Comprehension questions and discussion prompts with answers
- Language, imagery, and structural analysis
- Exploration of key themes: the effects of war, loss of youth and innocence, social isolation, and war propaganda
- Model essay questions and example responses
- Guidance on comparing Disabled with other anthology poems, including Remains, War Photographer, and Drummer Hodge
By the end of this unit, students will confidently analyse Disabled, explore Owen’s portrayal of war’s impact, and effectively compare it with other poems in the anthology.
Perfect for WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature classrooms, this resource provides everything needed for an engaging and insightful study of Owen’s powerful war poem.
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