Spend up to four lessons using Bearmouth to develop students’ reading inference skills, exploring how the author uses different themes in the text – from enslavement and fear to rebellion and courage.
Level:
Third and fourth (S1-3) and Senior Phase (S4-6) / KS3 and KS4
Explore themes of:
√ Setting √ Narrative Voice √ Sensory Description √ Creating Contrasts
Subject Checklist:
√ Expressive Arts √ English Language √ Social Studies √ Creative Writing
Watch the event:
or on our website www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/liz-hyder-in-the-jaws-of-bearmouth
Download the resource:
Delving into Dark Themes with Liz Hyder Word
Delving into Dark Themes with Liz Hyder PDF
Download the extract to accompany the resource:
Bearmouth by Liz Hyder Extract
Further information:
You can also download this teaching pack created by Bearmouth publishers Pushkin Press!
Bearmouth Teaching Pack