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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 2, Scenes 3 and 4
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 2, Scenes 3 and 4 of ‘Macbeth’ with a focus on the significance of the porter and the play’s settings. Key learning points: - Act 2, Scene 3 starts with a drunk porter who pretends to be...
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Tracking important events and characters in 'Animal Farm'
Pupil outcome: I can track the main events and characters of 'Animal Farm' and link to Orwell’s purpose. Key learning points: - Orwell uses key plot points in the novella to present his themes. - Freytag’s pyramid is a useful tool to...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 3, Scenes 1 to 3
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 3, Scenes 1 to 3 of ‘Macbeth’, focusing on the character development of Macbeth. Key learning points: - The witches prophesied that Banquo's children would be kings in Act 1, Scene 3 -...
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'Macbeth': An exploration of Act 1, Scenes 5 to 7
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 1, Scenes 5 to 7 of ‘Macbeth’ and begin to evaluate the character of Lady Macbeth. Key learning points: - The play is set in a patriarchal society - Lady Macbeth hears about the prophecies...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 4, Scenes 1 to 3
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 4, Scenes 1 to 3 of ‘Macbeth’ with a focus on the character of Macbeth and the setting, Scotland. Key learning points: - Scotland is unstable under Macbeth’s leadership - In Act 4, Scene...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 5, Scenes 6 to 9
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 5, Scenes 6 to 9 of 'Macbeth' and consider some of the play's main themes. Key learning points: - Macduff tells Macbeth that he was born by c-section. - Macbeth realises the witches’...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 of ‘Macbeth’, including showing understanding of important contextual ideas about The Divine Right of Kings. Key learning points: - The Divine Right of Kings is the...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 1, Scenes 1-4
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 1, Scenes 1 to 4 of ‘Macbeth’, including considering my initial impressions of the main character, Macbeth. Key learning points: - The supernatural is a key theme of the play - At the...
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Act 3, Scene 4, ‘Macbeth’: Macbeth’s fears, and Lady Macbeth’s diminishing power
Pupil outcome: I can explore Act 3, Scene 4 of ‘Macbeth’, with a focus on Macbeth’s fears and Lady Macbeth’s diminishing power. Key learning points: - Act 3, Scene 4 sees the Macbeths hold an important feast - Macbeth sees Banquo's Ghost...
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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 3, Scenes 4 to 6
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 3, Scenes 4 to 6 of ‘Macbeth’ including comparing the character of Macbeth to the character of King Duncan. Key learning points: - Act 3 sees Shakespeare explore Macbeth’s illegitimate...
Curated Video
'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 5, Scenes 1 to 5
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Act 5, Scenes 1 to 5 of ‘Macbeth’ with a focus on the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Key learning points: - In Act 5, Scene 1, Lady Macbeth is presented as consumed by guilt. - Her...
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Essay writing: unpacking questions and writing theses on 'Animal Farm'
Pupil outcome: I can identify the key words in a question and use them to create a thesis statement. Key learning points: - Underlining key words in an essay question helps identify what the focus of the question is. - The 'how' in the...
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Including context when writing about Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Pupil outcome: I can include relevant contextual ideas in my writing when exploring the character of Puck in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare was writing for an Elizabethan audience. - The ideas, characters...
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Ian Beck's ‘Propping Up The Line’: Alice’s experiences on the Home Front
Pupil outcome: I can rewrite a passage of Ian Beck's ‘Propping Up The Line’ from the perspective of the character of Alice. Key learning points: - The Home Front refers to the idea that those in Britain felt the impact of World War One...
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'An Inspector Calls' : annotating essay questions and writing a thesis statement
Pupil outcome: I can identify the keywords in an essay question about ‘An Inspector Calls’ and use them to create a thesis statement. Key learning points: - Essays are extended pieces of writing in which you establish and explain your...
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Congruent, similar or neither
Pupil outcome: I can differentiate between shapes which are congruent or similar or neither. Key learning points: - If two shapes are congruent, then they are similar. - Congruent shapes have a scalar of one. - A ratio table can be a...
R Programming 101
Plotly for 3d and interactive plots in R
Use plotly to create interactive and 3d plots in R. Plotly integrates with ggplot2. If you're interested in data visualisation and want to create plots and graphs that tell a story with your data then plotly is a great place to start....
Brian McLogan
My Five Step Method For Graphing a Rational Expression 5 Step Method
In this video I will go over my five step method for graphing a rational expression. We will work on the steps one by one.
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Review for You: Coordinate Grid
Mr. Addit reviews the y-axis and x-axis and how they form the basis for the coordinate grid. Using a couple sets of ordered pairs as examples, Mr. Addit and your student review plotting points on the coordinate grid.
Brian McLogan
Find the slope...........
How to find the slope between two points in two different explanations. I hope one of them makes sense as we first look at the graphical approach and then move to the formula.
⭐ Beware of the negatives finding the slope -...
⭐ Beware of the negatives finding the slope -...
Curated Video
Comparing Elements of Plot
“Comparing Elements of Plot” discusses the five elements of a plot and explains how each can be used when comparing and contrasting two folktales from different cultures.
Brian McLogan
How to translate a parallelogram by translating
👉 Learn how to apply transformations of a figure and on a plane. We will do this by sliding the figure based on the transformation vector or directions of translations. When performing a translation we are sliding a given figure up,...
Brian McLogan
How to translate a pentagon by sliding using a vector
👉 Learn how to apply transformations of a figure and on a plane. We will do this by sliding the figure based on the transformation vector or directions of translations. When performing a translation we are sliding a given figure up,...
Brian McLogan
Learn the basics to graphing a parabola in standard form
In this video playlist I show you how to solve different math problems for Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. The video will provide you with math help using step by step instruction. Math help tutorials is just what you need...