KS3 Curriculum Booklet
Year 8
Summer 1
Summer 2
Autumn 1
Autumn 2
Spring 1
Spring 2
1. Extract analysis 2. Creative writing
1. Poetry unseen 2. Poetry recital 3. Media analysis
1. Short stories 2. Extract analysis 3. Creative writing
1. Exam: reading (whole text and extract)and writing
1. Comparison 2. Article writing 3. S&L: newsroom
1. S&Ldrama 2. Analysis – whole text 3. Script-writing
Poems of Culture: Comparison skills Writing poetry Poet Study
Mysteries!
Novel:
Media Studies: Range of
Science Fiction:
Drama Text
Short stories
Whole text and extract questions
Fiction, nonfiction and poetry
Non-fiction
pathways to choose from Music, journalism, film, Comparison skills
Mixture of fiction and non- fiction sources Develop comparison skills (GCSE Paper 2, section A)
Spelling Bee
Media Analysis:
Year 8 Assessment Week
Advertising
Summary skills
Enrichment activity: poetry slam
Terminal Exam (Edexcel)
Creative writing
There will be compulsory reading lessons in library once a week. As well as reading and grammar lessons in addition to core provision.
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