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English - Year 7

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This section of the website is for all Year 7 English Students. Below you will find all the resources necessary to help you with your studies in English.


Transition:

Childrens' Views of Good Manners

Good Manners Queensland Chart

Have You Got Good Manners Quiz

Have You Got Good Manners Quiz Answers

Article - Manners Lost to TV Dinners

Teaching Good Manners - Modern Times



Imagine, Explore and Entertain:

Definition of an Autobiography

Autobiography of a Face

Creative Writing

The Deserted House

The Highwayman PowerPoint 1

The Highwayman PowerPoint 2

An Introduction to Poetry

Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll

Poetry Words - Spelling List

Ronald Reagan Autobiography

The Eagle by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Mistletoe Bough



Persuade, Argue and Advise:

Chocolate: An Advertising Project

Advertising Slogans

Advertising Techniques

Analysing TV Adverts

Analysing TV Adverts Worksheet

Analysing Adverts Note Sheet

Comparing Adverts

Comparing Adverts Essay

Article - Computer Game Teenager Gets DVT

For and Against Advertising

Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream

Persuasive Techniques

The Hidden Dangers of Computer and Video Gaming

The Upside of Gaming



Links:

My Monster

Bitesize KS3 Educational Games - Can be used for accuracy or for Persuade, Argue and Advise computer game section.

Newsround/CBBC Website – Useful for social issues, educational games etc.

Newsround Article on the Importance of Manners

‘I Have a Dream’ Speech News Reel, Audio and Transcript

‘Teachit’

An Example of an Autobiography

Audio Autobiography of Maya Angelou

BBC Report on the Dangers of Computer Games

Discussion Site and Advice on Computer Games for Young People

GMTV Report on the Dangers of Computer Games

Radio Jingle Downloads

Article on Computer Games for Children

Visimag Film Review Site – Examples of Reviews of Contemporary Films.

Independent Newspaper Film Reviews

The Guardian Film Reviews

Are Soap Operas Good For Us?

Good Manners Chart Article

BBC Poetry Game


Inform, Explain, Describe – Mars Project

BBC Article on Whether We Could Survive a Visit to Mars

BBC Article on President Bush Sending People to Mars

Article on Preparing Mars for Human Life





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