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'The Final Year': reading

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Why this, why now

In this unit, pupils read and explore the verse novel, 'The Final Year'. They will read and respond to the poems, exploring characterisation and relationships within the story. Finally, pupils will identify the key themes and share their personal responses.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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'The Final Year': reading

In this unit, pupils read and explore the verse novel, 'The Final Year'. They will read and respond to the poems, exploring characterisation and relationships within the story. Finally, pupils will identify the key themes and share their personal responses.

5 lessons
  1. Exploring characterisation in 'The Final Year'
  2. Introducing the context of 'The Final Year'
  3. Reflecting on 'The Final Year'
  4. Reading and responding to poems from 'The Final Year'
  5. Exploring emotions in 'The Final Year'