GCSE syllabuses tend to be very good poems for our team to analyze, that have been picked well by examiners and teachers alike. For this reason, here is a list of all of the poems from AQA’s PoetryAnthology, ‘Moon of the Tides’, analyzed. Please feel free to skip to the poem ...
Draw a picture of how Heaney presents the island. First Impressions Students should realise there isn’t much in the poem to help them do this – a lot of the poem is about what is not there. Students to then list examples of things which are absent or negative. Draw a picture of how...
“One of the things I’m really proud of is introducing a new GCSE in natural history. That might sound a bit obscure but I am passionate about our young people having as much access to nature that they can. I’m very influenced by something that an American writer, Richard Louv, said...