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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Inheritance’ by Eavan Boland

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Poetry lesson cover introducing Eavan Boland’s ‘Inheritance’ for Unit 1: Post-2000 Poetry at A Level
Opening slide of the poetry lesson
Lesson objectives for exploring meaning, form, content, language, structure, and anaphora in Boland’s poem
Learning objectives and study reminders
Course review slide explaining the two-hour open-book exam, comparative poetry essay, and AO1, AO2, AO4
Course assessment overview
Anaphora starter slide defining repeated beginnings and giving examples from Ecclesiastes and Hamlet
First anaphora starter: definition and examples
Anaphora follow-up slide asking about its purpose, audience effect, connection to the poem, and success
Second anaphora starter: purpose and effect
Text overview slide summarizing what parents pass to children, including possessions and motherhood
Brief overview of the poem’s central idea
Title analysis task asking what students have inherited from parents and what inheritance includes beyond money
Title analysis before the first reading
First-reading task slide directing students to read the poem, ask questions, take notes, and annotate
Directions for the first reading
Poem text for the lesson, tracing a mother’s thoughts on inheritance and her memory of caring for a sick child
Poem text for reading and annotation
Tone analysis task asking students to underline emotive language and connect tonal patterns to the narrative
Content task on tone and emotive language
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A Level Poetry Lesson: 'Inheritance' by Eavan Boland

An indispensable teaching resource that offers a comprehensive exploration of gender inequality as depicted in the poem. This versatile tool is ideal for various educational environments including vibrant classrooms, remote learning via Google Meet/Skype lessons, homework exercises, and review sessions.

Key Features:

  • 27 visually eye-catching PowerPoint slides that are ready-to-use.
  • Aimed at students from Grade 9 through Grade 12 Language Art classes, hence specifically adapted to assist in teaching poetry effectively.
  • Engaging starters and text overviews contribute to an exhilarating learning experience while simplifying general concepts inherent in the poem.

In-Depth Analysis:

  1. Tasks designed to test understanding of content and probe deeper into the language and literary devices employed by Boland herself.
  2. Focused examination on structure and theme with captivating questions thoughtfully integrated within each slide prompting learners towards intricate pondering.
  3. Inculcation of academic writing skills through tasks aimed at enhancing persuasive writing skills, thus preparing students for exam scenarios immensely.

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 27 ready to display slides

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