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In the last two lessons we have explored how to perform ‘Beowulf’ through frozen physical pictures (tableaux). We considered why this was important: because it was from a useful tool to help us understand the story because it made the… Continue Reading →

Today we explored the idea of what a quotation was and when we would use this in English. It was a challenge trying to figure it all out but we got there in the end! We decided that a quotation… Continue Reading →

So today we started thinking about our first text – ‘Beowulf’ and we discussed what makes an epic story. We even created our own epic story in the oral tradition of story telling – there were monsters, zombies and three… Continue Reading →

There was some excellent work today and some of you managed to get your name on the tick list  – well done! Those of you who didn’t make it this time, don’t worry – you have plenty of lessons to… Continue Reading →

Hello Year 7 and welcome to your blog. I hope that you will enjoy visiting this blog and using it to keep up with what we are studying and your homework. I will also use the blog as a venue… Continue Reading →

Hello Year 7. What a pleasure it was to meet you today, I think that this class has the potential to truly shine at English! Your first homework is to complete your letter to me, which tells me about yourself… Continue Reading →