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Year 9 · English

Support Comprehension Through Knowledge

Year 9 learners practise understanding context in literature and non-fiction.

The activities include Analyse A Non-Fiction Text: Fire Safety, Analyse Poetry in Context: 'The Man He Killed', Analyse the Language Used in a Fiction Text: Hard Times Chapter 5, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Analyse A Non-Fiction Text: Fire Safety
  • Analyse Poetry in Context: 'The Man He Killed'
  • Analyse the Language Used in a Fiction Text: Hard Times Chapter 5
  • Identify Supporting Evidence for Purpose and Audience
  • Investigate the Use of Language in a Text
  • Study Context in Literature
  • Understand the Impact of Context in Literature

Checked learning resources

  • Different Perspectives Of War In Poetry

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    This Year 9 Oak video lesson directly teaches the reading or writing method required by "Analyse Poetry in Context: 'The Man He Killed'".

  • Creating Layered Language Analysis

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    This Year 9 Oak video lesson directly teaches the reading or writing method required by "Analyse the Language Used in a Fiction Text: Hard Times Chapter 5".

  • Developing Analytical Responses

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    This Year 9 Oak video lesson directly teaches the reading or writing method required by "Identify Supporting Evidence for Purpose and Audience".

  • Critical reading

    BBC Bitesize · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    BBC KS3 English explanations, examples and practice for Support Comprehension Through Knowledge, including audience and purpose; selected against the complete context of "Analyse A Non-Fiction Text: Fire Safety".

  • National curriculum in England: English programmes of study

    GOV.UK · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    The official KS3 English programme gives the year-appropriate reading, writing, grammar and spoken-language expectations relevant to "Analyse A Non-Fiction Text: Fire Safety".

  • Different Perspectives Of War In Poetry: worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    Browser-first Oak page for the lesson worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz supporting "Analyse Poetry in Context: 'The Man He Killed'".

  • Comparing poetry from the First World War

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    This Year 9 Oak unit provides the sequenced teaching context for Different Perspectives Of War In Poetry and the complete activity focus.

  • Creating Layered Language Analysis: worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    Browser-first Oak page for the lesson worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz supporting "Analyse the Language Used in a Fiction Text: Hard Times Chapter 5".