Cozy Apologia – GCSE WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology
This engaging two-lesson mini-unit provides an in-depth exploration of Rita Dove’s Cozy Apologia, designed for GCSE students studying the WJEC Eduqas poetry anthology. It includes a 40-slide editable PowerPoint and four worksheets, offering comprehensive guidance on the poem and its comparison to others in the anthology.
Lesson Breakdown:
Lesson One:
- Context – An introduction to Rita Dove and the poem’s background.
- First Reading – Guided discussion with comprehension questions and model answers.
- Imagery – Detailed analysis of poetic imagery with structured questions and sample responses.
Lesson Two:
- Language – Examination of Dove’s poetic techniques.
- Themes – Exploration of key ideas within the poem.
- Structure and Form – Analysis of how Dove’s choices create meaning.
- Exam Skills – Comparing Cozy Apologia with Valentine and structuring a comparison essay.
This fully editable resource includes a variety of activities that can be personalized and differentiated to suit your teaching needs. To preview the full resource, select ‘View All Slides’ and click on the images.
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