English Department Scheme Of Work TITLE: THE CANTERBURY TALES YEAR GROUP: 7 General NC Assessment Differentiation Planned Activities IT Opportunities Aims Opportunities Opportunities LESSON 1 Speaking and Most able HW Pre task what students already know of listening could further, Research –reading – Class Chaucer or his life? Who might he be and what is he contributions independently information on reading and known for? research Chaucer using study of a Worksheet 1 Introduction to Chaucer read through Ability to Chaucer’s life the internet – text based with group. write plan and times on and design a structure news paper Write news century Beginnings / The plot thickens / The climax. and news report using DTP writing article or word Students should read the opening of the story and processing complete the written tasks Students could be given Create poster a news report of the deaths for the local paper. written plan/ advertising the Language structure and wares that the LESSON 2 used on the notes on the Pardoner might Reading page 8-9 of The Canterbury tales OXFORD poster to news article sell using DTP or – – PLAY SCRIPTS promote the word processing. Reading The Pardoner’s tale. Pardoner’s Design a poster advertising the wares that the Moral tale about Pardoner might sell. animals could be word processed LESSON 3 or written jointly with another Reading The Nun’s priest Tale Creativity of student using the tale shared area Students should write their own moral tale about using note pad. animals based on their reading of the The Nun’s priest Student’s Tale finished tales could be LESSON 4 collected and The wife of Bath’s tale published on the Class reading of the tale intranet.
English Department Scheme Of Work TITLE: THE CANTERBURY TALES YEAR GROUP: 7 General Aims Planned Activities NC Assessment Opportunities Differentiation Opportunities IT Opportunities Class reading and study of a text based on century writing LESSON 1 Pre –reading task – what students already know of Chaucer or his life? Who might he be and what is he known for? Worksheet 1 Introduction to Chaucer read through with group. structure Beginnings / The plot thickens / The climax. Students should read the opening of the story and complete the written tasks a news report of the deaths for the local paper. LESSON 2 Reading – page 8-9 of The Canterbury tales – OXFORD PLAY SCRIPTS Reading The Pardoner’s tale. Design a poster advertising the wares that the Pardoner might sell. LESSON 3 Reading The Nun’s priest Tale Students should write their own moral tale about animals based on their reading of the The Nun’s priest Tale LESSON 4 The wife of Bath’s tale Class reading of the tale Speaking and listening contributions Ability to write plan and design a news paper and news article Language used on the poster to promote the Pardoner’s Creativity of tale Most able could further, independently research Chaucer’s life and times Students could be given written plan/ structure and notes on the news article HW Research information on Chaucer using the internet – Write news report using DTP or word processing Create poster advertising the wares that the Pardoner might sell using DTP or word processing. Moral tale about animals could be word processed or written jointly with another student using the shared area using note pad. Student’s finished tales could be collected and published on the intranet.
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