Heroes by Robert Cormier
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Activities for chapters 11-14 | ||
Tasks ranging from close text analysis to creating a rhyming poem. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 02/11/2012 | |||
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Exploring the novel | ||
A series of detailed questions and tasks exploring setting, themes, structure and characters in the text. There is a matching whizzy available. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 21/09/2012 | |||
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Heroes workpack | ||
Pick and mix from these detailed research and discussion activities to help students get inside the world of the novel and its author. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 01/06/2012 | |||
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Chapter by chapter study guide | ||
A lovely pack focusing on themes, characters and settings. Also contains a range of activites for further research and stimuli for written or spoken activities. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 04/05/2012 | |||
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'Heroes' essay questions | ||
12 essay titles that would be ideal for homework, extension activities or revision. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 19/08/2011 | |||
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Diamond style | ||
A ranking activity in which students sort a series of statements about the style and themes of the novel. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 10/09/2010 | |||
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Heroes cloze | ||
A detailed cloze summary of the plot. Useful as an introduction or as revision. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 10/09/2010 | |||
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A different perspective | ||
A guided creative task in which students re-write the sequence of events in Chapter 14 from Larry's point of view. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 10/09/2010 | |||
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Quotations | ||
Help students revise for their literature exam with this quick quotations sheet. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 13/11/2009 | |||
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Persuasive and creative writing tasks | ||
A nice persuasive letter task plus 'Attack' creative writing activity. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 19/05/2004 | |||
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A study pack for GCSE | ||
Lots of information and activities contained in this pack, which is designed to be completed by pupils. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 25/10/2002 | |||
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A sample mind-map | ||
Showing notes on themes, language and style, structure, setting, characters etc. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 12/09/2002 | |||
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Student study pack | ||
A hefty (20 pages) pack designed for students to work through. Chapter summaries are provided, plus boxes for notes on language, character, structure, setting, themes and narrative framework and discussion / writing tasks. | |||
| KS4 | Prose Published: 12/09/2002 | |||
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