You should now know: superlatives and comparatives
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'I have a dream' analysis
Martin Luther King's speech is a famous persuasive speech. He is trying to persuade people that everybody should be treated the same no matter what colour their skin is. Read extracts from his speech and then see the analysis we did in class underneath.
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Writing to Persuade worksheet
You have complete two of these sheets in class. Use the other worksheets to study from in preparation for your exam.
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Homework: Martin Luther King questions
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Answer all 10 questions by Wednesday, 25th May.
1)Who is Martin Luther King?
2)What colour skin did he have?
3)When was he born?
4)When did he die?
5)What nationality is he?
6)Where did he go to prison?
7)Why did he go to prison?
8)What was Martin Luther King’s dream?
9)Give one fact about MLK.
10)Give another fact about MLK.
1)Who is Martin Luther King?
2)What colour skin did he have?
3)When was he born?
4)When did he die?
5)What nationality is he?
6)Where did he go to prison?
7)Why did he go to prison?
8)What was Martin Luther King’s dream?
9)Give one fact about MLK.
10)Give another fact about MLK.
You should now know: Martin Luther King
This is Martin Luther King's famous speech. It is a persuasive speech. Listen to the video and try and pick out the different persuasive devices
Visit this website and read the speech in full:
www.mlkonline.net/video-i-have-a-dream-speech.html
Visit this website and read the speech in full:
www.mlkonline.net/video-i-have-a-dream-speech.html
You should now know: Persuasive Writing mnemonic
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This sentence will help you remember all 10 persuasive techniques:
A frog out sitting calmly ribbeting eating rotten eggfried rice.
A frog out sitting calmly ribbeting eating rotten eggfried rice.
You should now know: Emotive language
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See examples of emotive language at these sites:
- http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090410071746AANJyt3
- http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080615001824AALbolH
- http://mrsraisdana.blogspot.com/2010/09/esl-grade-8-emotive-language-in-movies.html
- http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090410071746AANJyt3
- http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080615001824AALbolH
- http://mrsraisdana.blogspot.com/2010/09/esl-grade-8-emotive-language-in-movies.html
Sunday (15.5) / Monday (16.5) Spelling Test
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You should now know: Rhetorical Questions
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1) What is the definition for a rhetorical question?
2) Give an example of a rhetorical question.
3) Why is this an example of a rhetorical question: 'Would you like to take out your English book?'
4) Why is this an example of a rhetorical question: 'Do you want a detention?'
5) How is it easy to spot rhetorical questions in a piece of persuasive writing?
2) Give an example of a rhetorical question.
3) Why is this an example of a rhetorical question: 'Would you like to take out your English book?'
4) Why is this an example of a rhetorical question: 'Do you want a detention?'
5) How is it easy to spot rhetorical questions in a piece of persuasive writing?
You should now know: Alliteration
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1) What is the definition for alliteration?
2) Give an example of alliteration
3) Which letter is alliterated in the picture on the left?
4) Which letter is alliterated in this sentence: 'On Monday, Moh'd will make bread'.
5) Which letter is alliterated in this sentence: 'Have you heard about Hamad's computer?'
2) Give an example of alliteration
3) Which letter is alliterated in the picture on the left?
4) Which letter is alliterated in this sentence: 'On Monday, Moh'd will make bread'.
5) Which letter is alliterated in this sentence: 'Have you heard about Hamad's computer?'
Sunday (8.5) / Monday (9.5) Spelling Test
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You should now know: Facts and opinions
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1) What is a fact?
2) What is an opinion?
3) Write an example of a fact.
4) Write an example of an opinion.
5) Is this a fact or opinion? - Al Ain is a city in the UAE.
6) Is this a fact or opinion? - I think Barcelona have a poor football team.
5) What is assertion?
2) What is an opinion?
3) Write an example of a fact.
4) Write an example of an opinion.
5) Is this a fact or opinion? - Al Ain is a city in the UAE.
6) Is this a fact or opinion? - I think Barcelona have a poor football team.
5) What is assertion?
You should now know: Persuasive writing
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1) What does 'persuade' mean?
2) Other than writing, what else can be persuasive?
3) Where will you see examples of persuasion on the TV?
4) When might we need to write a piece of persuasive writing?
2) Other than writing, what else can be persuasive?
3) Where will you see examples of persuasion on the TV?
4) When might we need to write a piece of persuasive writing?
Wednesday (4.5) / Thursday (5.5) Vocabulary Quiz
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Sunday (1.5) / Monday (2.5) Spelling Test
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Attached is the spelling words for the start of May. Please learn the words that are for your grade.
There will be a chance to get 2 bonus marks with unseen spellings. It will be in the form of multiple choice and you circle the correct spelling.
There will be a chance to get 2 bonus marks with unseen spellings. It will be in the form of multiple choice and you circle the correct spelling.
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Wednesday, 6th April Quiz
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You will have your last quiz of the quarter on Thursday.
You will need to know about the relationships and connections between the characters in Oliver Twist. For example: The connection between Fagin and Nancy is like a father/daughter relationship because Fagin raised Nancy when she was young.
You will need to know about the relationships and connections between the characters in Oliver Twist. For example: The connection between Fagin and Nancy is like a father/daughter relationship because Fagin raised Nancy when she was young.
Victorian Online Game
Learn more about Victorian life playing this game:
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/launch_gms_muck_brass.shtml
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/launch_gms_muck_brass.shtml
Tuesday, 29th March Quiz
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On Monday, you will have a quiz on the characters in Oliver Twist. You need to know who the following characters are and give a brief description about who they are / what they do / if they are a good characters or bad:
Oliver Twist, Mr Bumble, Mr Brownlow, Nancy, Fagin, Bullseye, Bill Sikes, Mr Sowerberry and Jack Dawkins (the Artful Dodger).
Oliver Twist, Mr Bumble, Mr Brownlow, Nancy, Fagin, Bullseye, Bill Sikes, Mr Sowerberry and Jack Dawkins (the Artful Dodger).
Monday, 21st March Quiz
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You will have a quiz on Tuesday. It will be on the dates that you worked with when you created your Victorian Timeline in class (you cut and stuck the dates in chronological order).
You need to know the following dates and events:
1819 - Princess Victoria is born
1837 - Victoria becomes queen
1838 - Photography is invented
1840 - The postage stamp is invented
1851 - The sewing machine is invented
1861 - Prince Albert dies
1863 - The first football leagues are started
1867 - The first pedal bicycle invented
1876 - The telephone is invented
1876 - Queen Victoria becomes Empress of India
1879 - The first lightbulb is made
1901 - The first vacuum cleaner is made
1901 - Queen Victoria dies
You need to know the following dates and events:
1819 - Princess Victoria is born
1837 - Victoria becomes queen
1838 - Photography is invented
1840 - The postage stamp is invented
1851 - The sewing machine is invented
1861 - Prince Albert dies
1863 - The first football leagues are started
1867 - The first pedal bicycle invented
1876 - The telephone is invented
1876 - Queen Victoria becomes Empress of India
1879 - The first lightbulb is made
1901 - The first vacuum cleaner is made
1901 - Queen Victoria dies
Tuesday, 15th March Quiz
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You will have your next quiz on Tuesday.
You will need to know about the life of Charles Dickens. For example, you will need to know when he was born, how many children he had, what were his jobs.
Go to this webpage for extra help: www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/dickens_charles.shtml
You will need to know about the life of Charles Dickens. For example, you will need to know when he was born, how many children he had, what were his jobs.
Go to this webpage for extra help: www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/dickens_charles.shtml
You should now know: Oliver and the Undertaker
You should now know: the meaning of hypocrisy
Charles Dickens held strong beliefs about how people should be treated. He used his books to show people what he thought about the way the country was run. In Oliver Twist, he explains that even though the rich people in the country like to think themselves good citizens, most of them actually are not.
This clip from the musical of Oliver shows you have poor boys starving, and the rich people with a table full of food in the next room.
For a dictionary definition of the word 'hypocrisy', go to www.thefreedictionary.com/hypocrisy
This clip from the musical of Oliver shows you have poor boys starving, and the rich people with a table full of food in the next room.
For a dictionary definition of the word 'hypocrisy', go to www.thefreedictionary.com/hypocrisy
You should now know: Victorian Timeline
Queen Victoria was such a great queen because she encouraged invention and exploration. Not only should you know the key events in her own life but you should also be aware of important dates during her reign.
The document below shows these dates in and in class today, you organised the events into chronological order.
The document below shows these dates in and in class today, you organised the events into chronological order.
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Survive Dickens' London
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To learn about what life was like in London when Charles Dickens was writing, have a go at playing this game:
www.bbc.co.uk/arts/multimedia/dickens/
You will not only learn about Oliver Twist but you will also meet other characters from Charles Dickens' stories.
www.bbc.co.uk/arts/multimedia/dickens/
You will not only learn about Oliver Twist but you will also meet other characters from Charles Dickens' stories.
Wednesday, 9th March Quiz
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On Wednesday, you will have a quiz on Queen Victoria. You will have 10 questions and 2 bonus questions in exactly the same way as Quarter 2.
You will have to be able to answer questions her family, the reason why she became queen and important dates and facts.
You will have to be able to answer questions her family, the reason why she became queen and important dates and facts.
Oliver Twist - movie versions
You should now know: Charles Dickens' research
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1) What is 'rags to riches'?
2) What is 'bad debt'?
3) What is 'Marshalsea'?
4) What is a 'blacking factory'?
5) What is a 'parliamentary journalist'?
You should know 10 key events in Charles Dickens' life.
For example: 1833: Charles Dickens became a parliamentary journalist.
2) What is 'bad debt'?
3) What is 'Marshalsea'?
4) What is a 'blacking factory'?
5) What is a 'parliamentary journalist'?
You should know 10 key events in Charles Dickens' life.
For example: 1833: Charles Dickens became a parliamentary journalist.
You should now know: Queen Victoria's family
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1) Into what line of succession was Victoria born?
2) What was the name of her grandfather?
3) What was the name of her father?
4) What was special about her father?
5) How old was Victoria when her father died?
6) How many days after her father died did her grandfather die?
7) Which two men were King of England before Victoria was made Queen?
8) How many children did her two uncles have?
9) How old did Victoria have to be before she could legally be made Queen of England?
10) How many brothers and sisters did Victoria have?
11) Who did Victoria marry?
12) How many children did they have?
13) How many grandchildren did they have?
14) How old was her husband when he died?
15) What colour clothes did Victoria wear for the rest of her life in mourning for her husband?
www.britroyals.com/Hanover.htm
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/victorians/victoria.htm
2) What was the name of her grandfather?
3) What was the name of her father?
4) What was special about her father?
5) How old was Victoria when her father died?
6) How many days after her father died did her grandfather die?
7) Which two men were King of England before Victoria was made Queen?
8) How many children did her two uncles have?
9) How old did Victoria have to be before she could legally be made Queen of England?
10) How many brothers and sisters did Victoria have?
11) Who did Victoria marry?
12) How many children did they have?
13) How many grandchildren did they have?
14) How old was her husband when he died?
15) What colour clothes did Victoria wear for the rest of her life in mourning for her husband?
www.britroyals.com/Hanover.htm
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/victorians/victoria.htm
Quarter 3
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This quarter, Grade 7 will be studying the author Charles Dickens, learning about Queen Victoria and looking at the book 'Oliver Twist'.
Romeo and Juliet Quote 3
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'Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath,
Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet
Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks,
And death’s pale flag is not advancèd there.'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet
Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks,
And death’s pale flag is not advancèd there.'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
Romeo and Juliet Quote 2
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'My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
Wednesday, 19th January Spelling List
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1) academic
2) acceptable
3) anxious
4) appal / appall
5) carbon
6) carrier
7) concentrate
8) concentration
9) crucial
10) crystal
2) acceptable
3) anxious
4) appal / appall
5) carbon
6) carrier
7) concentrate
8) concentration
9) crucial
10) crystal
Old English: Beowulf (around 507)
Middle English: The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (around 1381)
Early Modern English: Sonnet 18, by William Shakespeare (around 1605)
Romeo and Juliet Quote 1
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'From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life'
Who said this quote?
Who was this quote spoken to?
What does this quote mean?
Can you translate this quote from Early Modern English into Modern English?
Modern English: Harry Potter, by J. K. Rowling (2007)
Romeo and Juliet: Plot and Character Review
Thursday, 13th January Spelling List
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1) capacity
2) antique
3) absence
4) compromise
5) criticise / criticize
6) absolute
7) anxiety
8) capture
9) concede
10) criticism
2) antique
3) absence
4) compromise
5) criticise / criticize
6) absolute
7) anxiety
8) capture
9) concede
10) criticism
You should now know: death in Romeo and Juliet
1) Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo?
2) Why does Romeo refuse?
3) Who fights Tybalt instead of Romeo?
4) Who dies?
5) Why does Romeo kill Tybalt?
6) When Romeo returns to Verona to Juliet's tomb, who does he kill?
7) How does Romeo kill himself?
8) How does Juliet kill herself?
9) By the end of the play, how many people are dead?
2) Why does Romeo refuse?
3) Who fights Tybalt instead of Romeo?
4) Who dies?
5) Why does Romeo kill Tybalt?
6) When Romeo returns to Verona to Juliet's tomb, who does he kill?
7) How does Romeo kill himself?
8) How does Juliet kill herself?
9) By the end of the play, how many people are dead?
Monday, 3rd January Quiz
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You need to know:
- the dates of Shakespeare's birth and death
- his family and their names
- how many plays and sonnets he wrote
- information about his theatre
- the dates of Shakespeare's birth and death
- his family and their names
- how many plays and sonnets he wrote
- information about his theatre
Quarter 2 Exam
Romeo and Juliet PowerPoint
This is the PowerPoint that we looked at in class. It includes all the characters in Macbeth and the plot. Remember, the plot is the word we use to talk about what happened in the story. Use this PowerPoint to help you study over the holidays.
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Holiday Work
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1) Make sure you know the story of Romeo and Juliet.
2) Learn these spelling words (they will definitely come up in your Q2 exam): Romeo, Juliet, Montague, Capulet, Nurse, Benvolio, Mercutio, Paris, Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, Prince, Verona, Mantua, love, feud, infatuation.
3) Read, read, read! In the exam, you will be asked to write a book review about a story you have recently read. The more you read, the more you will have to write about.
2) Learn these spelling words (they will definitely come up in your Q2 exam): Romeo, Juliet, Montague, Capulet, Nurse, Benvolio, Mercutio, Paris, Tybalt, Friar Lawrence, Prince, Verona, Mantua, love, feud, infatuation.
3) Read, read, read! In the exam, you will be asked to write a book review about a story you have recently read. The more you read, the more you will have to write about.
Checkpoint 3
Romeo and Juliet - characters
- Romeo Monague
- Juliet Capulet
- Lord Montague
- Lady Montague
- Benvolio: Romeo's cousin
- Lord Capulet
- Lady Capulet
- Tybalt: Juliet's cousin
- Mercutio: Romeo's best friend
- Nurse: Juliet's nanny
- Paris: Juliet's fiancee
- Friar Lawrence
- Prince
- Romeo Monague
- Juliet Capulet
- Lord Montague
- Lady Montague
- Benvolio: Romeo's cousin
- Lord Capulet
- Lady Capulet
- Tybalt: Juliet's cousin
- Mercutio: Romeo's best friend
- Nurse: Juliet's nanny
- Paris: Juliet's fiancee
- Friar Lawrence
- Prince
You should now know: the plot of Romeo and Juliet (3)
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1) Why did Lord Capulet think Juliet was upset?
2) Why was Juliet actually upset?
3) What does Lord Capulet do to cheer Juliet up (although it doesn't)?
4) Who helps Juliet come up with a plan?
5) What drug does Juliet take?
6) How long will the drug make Juliet appear dead for?
7) Who does Romeo see at Juliet's tomb?
8) How does Romeo die?
9) How does Juliet die?
10) What do the Montagues and Capulets do when they realise what has happened?
2) Why was Juliet actually upset?
3) What does Lord Capulet do to cheer Juliet up (although it doesn't)?
4) Who helps Juliet come up with a plan?
5) What drug does Juliet take?
6) How long will the drug make Juliet appear dead for?
7) Who does Romeo see at Juliet's tomb?
8) How does Romeo die?
9) How does Juliet die?
10) What do the Montagues and Capulets do when they realise what has happened?
You should now know: the plot of Romeo and Juliet (2)
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1) Do Romeo and Juliet know their families are enemies when they first meet?
2) After the party, where does Romeo meet Juliet?
3) Who marries the two?
4) Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo?
5) Why does Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt?
6) Who decides he will fight Tybalt instead?
7) Who does Tybalt kill?
8) Why does Romeo then attack Tybalt?
9) What does Romeo do after he kills Tybalt?
10) Which city does he escape to?
2) After the party, where does Romeo meet Juliet?
3) Who marries the two?
4) Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo?
5) Why does Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt?
6) Who decides he will fight Tybalt instead?
7) Who does Tybalt kill?
8) Why does Romeo then attack Tybalt?
9) What does Romeo do after he kills Tybalt?
10) Which city does he escape to?
Checkpoint 2
William Shakespeare
1) Shakespeare was born on 23rd April 1564 and died 23rd April 1616 - the 23rd April is St George's Day in England (similar to the UAE National Day)
2) His parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.
3) Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon.
4) He attended King Edward VI Grammar School.
5) At 18, he married Anne Hathaway.
6) He had a daughter called Susanna (girl) and then twins, Hamnet (boy) and Judith (girl).
7) Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets (a type of poem) in his life.
8) He owned The Globe theatre in London.
9) He is known as the greatest writer in the English language.
10) William Shakespeare was a writer, a poet and an actor
11) The quote on William Shakespeare's gravestone is: Blessed be the man who spares these stones, and cursed be he who moves my bones.
1) Shakespeare was born on 23rd April 1564 and died 23rd April 1616 - the 23rd April is St George's Day in England (similar to the UAE National Day)
2) His parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.
3) Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon.
4) He attended King Edward VI Grammar School.
5) At 18, he married Anne Hathaway.
6) He had a daughter called Susanna (girl) and then twins, Hamnet (boy) and Judith (girl).
7) Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets (a type of poem) in his life.
8) He owned The Globe theatre in London.
9) He is known as the greatest writer in the English language.
10) William Shakespeare was a writer, a poet and an actor
11) The quote on William Shakespeare's gravestone is: Blessed be the man who spares these stones, and cursed be he who moves my bones.
Independent Reading
Shakespeare's stories can be a bit confusing. In order to help you understand what is happening in lessons, download the file below. By reading this summary of the story, it will introduce you to the storyline and the characters. Then, when we come to study Romeo and Juliet in class, you will find it easier to understand what is happening.
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You should now know: the plot of Romeo and Juliet (1)
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1) What is a 'feud'?
2) To which family does Romeo belong?
3) What does 'infatuated' mean?
4) What is the name of the woman Romeo thinks he loves?
5) Who does Lord Capulet agree to let marry his daughter, Juliet?
6) Why was did Lord Capulet not agree straight away?
7) What does Lord Capulet do to celebrate the engagement?
8) Who sneaks into the Capulet's party?
9) Why does Romeo want to go to this party?
10) Why are the Montague boys not worried about being seen at the Capulet party?
11) However, who does spot Romeo and is very angry?
12) Who does Romeo see and fall in love with?
2) To which family does Romeo belong?
3) What does 'infatuated' mean?
4) What is the name of the woman Romeo thinks he loves?
5) Who does Lord Capulet agree to let marry his daughter, Juliet?
6) Why was did Lord Capulet not agree straight away?
7) What does Lord Capulet do to celebrate the engagement?
8) Who sneaks into the Capulet's party?
9) Why does Romeo want to go to this party?
10) Why are the Montague boys not worried about being seen at the Capulet party?
11) However, who does spot Romeo and is very angry?
12) Who does Romeo see and fall in love with?
You should now know: the characters in Romeo and Juliet
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1) What are the names of the two fighting families?
2) What is the name of Lord Capulets' daughter?
3) What is the name of Lord Montague's son?
4) Who is Juliet's cousin?
5) Who is Romeo's cousin?
6) What is the name of Romeo's best friend?
7) Who looks after Juliet?
8) Name two impartial characters in the play (two characters who are neither on the Montague side or the Capulet side)?
9) What is the name of the man who Lord Capulet agrees to let marry his daughter?
10) How old is Romeo and how old is Juliet?
2) What is the name of Lord Capulets' daughter?
3) What is the name of Lord Montague's son?
4) Who is Juliet's cousin?
5) Who is Romeo's cousin?
6) What is the name of Romeo's best friend?
7) Who looks after Juliet?
8) Name two impartial characters in the play (two characters who are neither on the Montague side or the Capulet side)?
9) What is the name of the man who Lord Capulet agrees to let marry his daughter?
10) How old is Romeo and how old is Juliet?
Wednesday, 15th December Quiz
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You need to know:
- the Roman numerals for 1-10, 50, 100, 500, 1000 (you will be asked to complete some simple maths questions using Roman numerals e.g. III + IV = ?)
- information about Mary I
- information about Elizabeth I
- the Roman numerals for 1-10, 50, 100, 500, 1000 (you will be asked to complete some simple maths questions using Roman numerals e.g. III + IV = ?)
- information about Mary I
- information about Elizabeth I
You should now know: William Shakespeare's life
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1) When was William Shakespeare born?
2) When did William Shakespeare die?
3) What is special about the day he was born / died?
4) What was William Shakespeare's mother called?
5) What was his father called?
6) What school did William Shakespeare attend?
7) What was the name of his wife?
8) What are the names of his children?
9) What is special about the last two children?
10) How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
11) What are the last two lines on Shakespeare's gravestone?
Check out this website when you study: www.curriculumbits.com/prodimages/details/english/william-shakespeare.html
2) When did William Shakespeare die?
3) What is special about the day he was born / died?
4) What was William Shakespeare's mother called?
5) What was his father called?
6) What school did William Shakespeare attend?
7) What was the name of his wife?
8) What are the names of his children?
9) What is special about the last two children?
10) How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
11) What are the last two lines on Shakespeare's gravestone?
Check out this website when you study: www.curriculumbits.com/prodimages/details/english/william-shakespeare.html
Monday, 13th December Spelling List
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1) abandon
2) anniversary
3) cancel
4) compose
5) courage
6) abroad
7) announcement
8) capable
9) comprehensive
10) coverage
2) anniversary
3) cancel
4) compose
5) courage
6) abroad
7) announcement
8) capable
9) comprehensive
10) coverage
Thursday, 9th December Quiz
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You need to know:
- the parents of Henry VIII
- the details of his brother and sisters
- his wives
- the rhyme which helps us remember what happened to each of his wives
- his children
- the parents of Henry VIII
- the details of his brother and sisters
- his wives
- the rhyme which helps us remember what happened to each of his wives
- his children
Checkpoint 1
Roman numerals
I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000
The Tudor Family
1) Henry VII married Elizabeth of York in 1486.
2) They had four children (several others died as babies): Arthur, Margaret, Henry and Mary.
3) Arthur died when he was 15 so Henry was crowned and became Henry VIII.
4) Henry VIII is famous for inventing divorce and having 6 wives.
5) Henry VIII's wives were:
Catherine of Aragon - mother to Mary (divorced)
Anne Boleyn - mother to Elizabeth (beheaded)
Jane Seymour - mother to Edward (died)
Anne of Cleves (divorced)
Catherine Howard (beheaded)
Catherine Parr (survived)
6) Henry VIII had three children: Mary was born in 1516 and died in 1558; Elizabeth was born in 1533 and died in 1603; and Edward was born in 1537 and died in 1553.
7) All Henry VIII's children became king or queen of England: Edward VI ruled from 1547-1553, Mary I ruled from 1553-1558, Elizabeth I ruled from 1558-1603.
Queen Mary I
1) She was a Catholic.
2) Mary was also known as 'Bloody Mary' because she once killed more than 300 Protestants and imprisioned her sister in the Tower of London.
3) She married the King of Spain.
4) She had no children.
5) She was an unpopular queen.
Queen Elizabeth I
1) She was a Protestant.
2) She was also known as 'Gloriana' which is similar to glorious or glory.
3) She refused to get married.
4) She had no children.
5) She was a popular queen.
The Elizabethan Era (The Golden Age)
1) There was peace between religions.
2) England's navy defeated the Spanish Armada.
3) There was excellence in art, music and literature (known as the English Renaissance).
4) The British Empire began to expand.
5) Sporting events and celebrations were frequent.
The Spanish Armada
1) The death of Mary Stuart (she was beheaded after plotting with the Spanish to kill Elizabeth I and become queen herself) the made the Catholics in Spain very angry and they wanted to punish Protestant England.
2) The Spanish navy was a lot bigger than the English.
3) The Spanish ships could not cope with the strong English winds and had to throw down their anchors.
4) The English then sent fire ships into the Spanish navy.
5) Those ships that got away were blown north and were smashed to pieces on the Scottish and Irish rocks during a storm.
- www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/armada/map.htm
I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000
The Tudor Family
1) Henry VII married Elizabeth of York in 1486.
2) They had four children (several others died as babies): Arthur, Margaret, Henry and Mary.
3) Arthur died when he was 15 so Henry was crowned and became Henry VIII.
4) Henry VIII is famous for inventing divorce and having 6 wives.
5) Henry VIII's wives were:
Catherine of Aragon - mother to Mary (divorced)
Anne Boleyn - mother to Elizabeth (beheaded)
Jane Seymour - mother to Edward (died)
Anne of Cleves (divorced)
Catherine Howard (beheaded)
Catherine Parr (survived)
6) Henry VIII had three children: Mary was born in 1516 and died in 1558; Elizabeth was born in 1533 and died in 1603; and Edward was born in 1537 and died in 1553.
7) All Henry VIII's children became king or queen of England: Edward VI ruled from 1547-1553, Mary I ruled from 1553-1558, Elizabeth I ruled from 1558-1603.
Queen Mary I
1) She was a Catholic.
2) Mary was also known as 'Bloody Mary' because she once killed more than 300 Protestants and imprisioned her sister in the Tower of London.
3) She married the King of Spain.
4) She had no children.
5) She was an unpopular queen.
Queen Elizabeth I
1) She was a Protestant.
2) She was also known as 'Gloriana' which is similar to glorious or glory.
3) She refused to get married.
4) She had no children.
5) She was a popular queen.
The Elizabethan Era (The Golden Age)
1) There was peace between religions.
2) England's navy defeated the Spanish Armada.
3) There was excellence in art, music and literature (known as the English Renaissance).
4) The British Empire began to expand.
5) Sporting events and celebrations were frequent.
The Spanish Armada
1) The death of Mary Stuart (she was beheaded after plotting with the Spanish to kill Elizabeth I and become queen herself) the made the Catholics in Spain very angry and they wanted to punish Protestant England.
2) The Spanish navy was a lot bigger than the English.
3) The Spanish ships could not cope with the strong English winds and had to throw down their anchors.
4) The English then sent fire ships into the Spanish navy.
5) Those ships that got away were blown north and were smashed to pieces on the Scottish and Irish rocks during a storm.
- www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/armada/map.htm
You should now know: what life was like during the rule of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
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1) What was the relationship like in England between the Protestants and the Catholics?
2) What battle was won by the English navy which made Elizabeth I very popular?
3) Other than Shakespeare, name three other men who were famous writers at this time.
4) What was the name of the name who sailed around the world and was a favourite of the queen?
5) What is the English Renaissance?
6) What could people do for entertainment during this time?
7) What are the two titles that we can use to describe the period between 1558-1603?
2) What battle was won by the English navy which made Elizabeth I very popular?
3) Other than Shakespeare, name three other men who were famous writers at this time.
4) What was the name of the name who sailed around the world and was a favourite of the queen?
5) What is the English Renaissance?
6) What could people do for entertainment during this time?
7) What are the two titles that we can use to describe the period between 1558-1603?
You should now know: the differences and similarities between Mary I and Elizabeth I
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1) What Christian religion did Mary I believe in?
2) Why was Mary I known as 'Bloody Mary'?
3) What did Mary I do to her sister, Elizabeth?
4) Who did Mary I marry?
5) Did people like Mary I?
6) How did Elizabeth I become queen?
7) What Christian religion did Elizabeth I believe in?
8) What was the nickname of Elizabeth I?
9) What did Elizabeth I do to all the people who believed in a different religion to her?
10) Who did Elizabeth I marry?
2) Why was Mary I known as 'Bloody Mary'?
3) What did Mary I do to her sister, Elizabeth?
4) Who did Mary I marry?
5) Did people like Mary I?
6) How did Elizabeth I become queen?
7) What Christian religion did Elizabeth I believe in?
8) What was the nickname of Elizabeth I?
9) What did Elizabeth I do to all the people who believed in a different religion to her?
10) Who did Elizabeth I marry?
You should now know: Roman Numerals
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1) Can you write 1-10 in Roman numerals?
2) What number does L represent?
3) What number does C represent?
4) What number does D represent?
5) What number does M represent?
6) What is the difference between IV and VI?
7) What is the total of L + III?
8) What is the total of V - II?
9) What is the total of X x X?
10) What is the total of VIII / (divided by) IV?
2) What number does L represent?
3) What number does C represent?
4) What number does D represent?
5) What number does M represent?
6) What is the difference between IV and VI?
7) What is the total of L + III?
8) What is the total of V - II?
9) What is the total of X x X?
10) What is the total of VIII / (divided by) IV?
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You should now know...the Tudor Family Tree
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1) What is the surname of Henry VIII's family?
2) What does VIII mean?
3) How many wives did Henry VIII have?
4) Which wife gave Henry VIII a son?
5) What was the name of Henry VIII's first daughter?
6) What was the name of Henry VIII's second daughter?
7) Who was the mother of Henry VIII's second daughter?
8) Who was Henry VIII's father?
9) Who was king before Henry VIII?
10) Who was Henry VIII's mother?
You should also know the rhyme which helps us remember how many wives Henry VIII had and how he ended his marriage with them.
2) What does VIII mean?
3) How many wives did Henry VIII have?
4) Which wife gave Henry VIII a son?
5) What was the name of Henry VIII's first daughter?
6) What was the name of Henry VIII's second daughter?
7) Who was the mother of Henry VIII's second daughter?
8) Who was Henry VIII's father?
9) Who was king before Henry VIII?
10) Who was Henry VIII's mother?
You should also know the rhyme which helps us remember how many wives Henry VIII had and how he ended his marriage with them.
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William Shakespeare
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This quarter, your Shakespeare text is going to be... 'Romeo and Juliet'.