Teachers’ Resources
Lesson plans and activities to support Usborne books
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Shrapnel Boys KS2 ResourcesDiscussion notes and activity ideas.
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Under a Fire-Red Sky Discussion Questions
Engage with this series of discussion questions about Geraldine McCaughrean's historical fiction Under a Fire-Red Sky.
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The Garden of Lost SecretsDetailed resources that suggest chapter by chapter activities under the following categories: historical context, discussion, response to literature and language study – perfect for KS2 and KS3.
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Yankee GirlExplore key themes of family, friendship, race, prejudice and growing up through discussion and analysis questions and creative activities aimed at KS3.
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Where the World EndsKey themes of faith and religion, education and knowledge, community and isolation, and gender, are explored through discussion and analysis and creative tasks aimed at KS3.
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The House of One Hundred ClocksExplore Edwardian England throughout extract-based discussion and activities including creative writing, making an advertisement, and role play, ideal for KS2 and KS3.
