This revised version of Willy Russell's much loved play won rave reviews when it opened in Liverpool in 2009. Slightly updated and featuring more songs, it retains all the humour and appeal of the original. This educational edition in Methuen Drama's Critical Scripts series has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore and Paul Bunyan. Building on a decade of highly effective work and publications endorsed by national organisations and supported by teachers and consultants across Britain, each book in the series: meets the new requirements at KS3 and GCSE (2010) features detailed, structured schemes of work utilising drama approaches to improve literary and language analysis places pupils' understanding of the learning process at the heart of the activities will help pupils to boost English GCSE success and develop high-level skills at KS3 will save teachers considerable time devising their own resources. Mrs Kay's Progress Class are off to Alton Towers - until Mr Briggs gets on board. The destination might have changed in this new version of Willy Russell's classic play, but mixing humour, lively songs and the poignancy of the original, this drama of a class day out to remember is ideal for Year 9 and above.
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Willy Russell's new (2009) version of his classic play is guaranteed to engage a whole new generation of readers. This edition features extensive classroom activities designed to raise achievement and develop critical thinking, making it ideal for KS3 and 4.
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'Willy Russell's big- hearted musical... never loses sight of the social problems that beset the children at its down-at-heel Liverpool comprehensive.'
Willy Russell's new (2009) version of his classic play is guaranteed to engage a whole new generation of readers. This edition features extensive classroom activities designed to raise achievement and develop critical thinking, making it ideal for KS3 and 4.
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Willy Russell is a National Curriculum author and the play a favourite at KS3 & 4 with strong appeal to both boys and girls
The Critical Scripts series features first-class plays by leading authors together with inspiring activities for the English classroom. Created to meet the requirements at KS3, GCSE and the Curriculum for Excellence, each book includes a detailed, structured scheme of work designed by series editors Paul Bunyan and Ruth Moore to raise achievement. Titles in the series: - utilise drama activities to develop pupils' critical skills - offer further free resources online, available from the Critical Scripts series page on the Bloomsbury web site - reference the AQA and Edexcel specifications - include links to other media
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ISBN
9781408134856
Publisert
2011-03-25
Utgiver
Vendor
Methuen Drama
Vekt
160 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
ES, 13, 14
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160

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Biographical note

Liverpool playwright Willy Russell is a National Curriculum approved author whose play Blood Brothers is a set text at GCSE. Mark Gunton is a head of English in Derbyshire.