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Classic Literature Reading Challege

Read a classic over the holidays.

 

1)     Improve your vocabulary

2)     Increase your knowledge

3)     Read something of value

4)     Understand history and cultural context

5)     Enrich your own life

6)     Challenge your brain

7)     Knowledge is power

8)     Share in the human experience

Documents

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Frankenstein: the noble savage

A Level English Literature: moving towards a critical vocabulary

BBC - GCSE Bitesize - Frankenstein

Macbeth (Shakespeare) - Thug Notes Summary and Analysis

Simon Armitage - 'Remains'

'Remains' - Armitage's reading of the poem

Call You & Yours: What Inspired You to Read?, You and Yours - BBC Radio 4

English

Victorian Christmas - Make Your Own Victorian Christmas Cards

Remains by Simon Armitage - Revision 1 - GCSE English Literature - BBC Bitesize

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Teacher of Sociology

Subject Lead - Health & Social Care

Teacher of Health & Social Care

School Policies

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Parents Evening :: Year 8

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English Literature English Challenge Literature Reading Homework Power and Conflict Health and Social Care Frankenstein Remains Psychology Policy Attainment Poetry Curriculum Evening Parent Link GCSE Sociology Statutory Information

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