The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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The Reaping | ||
Students complete some simple Reaping 'rithmatic, then consider the morals and emotional effects of being entered. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 21/09/2012 | |||
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It's all Greek to me! | ||
Students investigate the Greek myth which inspired the novel and identify the points of similarity. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 14/09/2012 | |||
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Them and us | ||
Students explore the differences between the people of District 12 and those in the Capitol. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 29/06/2012 | |||
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Character types | ||
Villain, hero, princess or dispatcher? Students explore the role of different characters in the novel, using Propp's character types theory. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 27/04/2012 | |||
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Exploring characters and themes | ||
Students choose from a selection of key questions on the novel, and prepare a class presentation (which could be used for S&L assessment). | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 27/04/2012 | |||
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It's just a game! | ||
Students design their own board game based on the themes of the book. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 27/04/2012 | |||
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Extension activities | ||
A selection of activities to use in conjunction with this novel. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 20/04/2012 | |||
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I'm not a fan ... | ||
Students prepare an argument for why this book should be taught in school. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 20/04/2012 | |||
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Persuading sponsors | ||
A writing task focused on Effie Trinket and her attempts to get sponsors for Katniss and Peeta. Students use persuasive features to write a letter. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 20/04/2012 | |||
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Understanding Katniss | ||
Pre-reading task encouraging students to explore their impressions of the main character from what she says about herself. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 30/03/2012 | |||
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The final 3 showdown! | ||
Students write a tabloid newspaper article for Capitol citizens, informing and entertaining them with news of the final 3 showdown. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 30/03/2012 | |||
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Themes | ||
A creative task to explore the themes of the novel. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 30/03/2012 | |||
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Happy Hunger Games | ||
Students explore the ways the author builds tension in Chapter 1. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 30/03/2012 | |||
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Your tribute needs you! | ||
Students write the script for a 30 second TV advert, persauding citizens to sponsor a tribute of their choice. | |||
| KS3 | Prose Published: 30/03/2012 | |||
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