ENGLISH
Year 9 Objectives
During the year pupils should learn to:
Conduct detailed research into the social/cultural/historical context of a text
Demonstrate understanding of the significance of context
Compare two poems demonstrating close and sensitive analysis of language and embedding quotation effectively
Use FEE (Feature-Explain-Effect) formula in a GCSE coursework style literature essay
Write about a prose text demonstrating appreciation of narrative style and understanding of the text as a construct
Demonstrate empathetic response to a character in a text, showing awareness of language
Explore relevant social/cultural/historical factors in response to Shakespeare; demonstrate knowledge of Renaissance theatre
Concisely outline relevant details from a non-fiction text
Analyse a print media text
Write to inform/explain/describe
Use persuasive techniques, both orally and in writing
