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Unit 1 King Arthur

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Algemene voorbereiding op Unit 1. 
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Week 2: Introduction Unit 1 - King Arthur's Britain - The origin of the story 

  • Pupils will explore the story of King Arthur and its main characters.
  • Pupils will understand the key themes and ideas in the legend of King Arthur.
  • Pupils will reflect on why the story of King Arthur is still told today.

Week 3: THe legend - formative assessment vocabulary lesson 1

  • Pupils will understand the key themes and ideas in the legend of King Arthur.
  • Pupils will reflect on why the story of King Arthur is still told today.
  • Pupils can use the -ing form as the subject of a sentence.
  • Formative Assessment: vocabulary lesson 1
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Week 4  : Code of chivalry: the gerund  - The 13 treasures of the isle of Britain

  • Pupils can use the gerund.
  • Pupils understand the 'code of chivalry'. 
  • Pupils will learn more about Merlin, throuh reading the 13 treasures of the Isle of Britain. 

Week 5: Intro coat of Arms - Symbols 

  • Pupils will have better understanding of the King Arthur story by focussing on symbols. 
  • Pupils will show that they can find information in an audi clip
  • Pupils will understand what a coat of arms is. 

Week 6 SA C (speaking)- vlog preparations

  • Pupils use the vocabulary from lesson 2 in a correct and meaningful way.
  • Pupils will research coat of arms from historical figures online. 
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Week 7 Completing your Task - Royal rules article

  • Pupils can create and use a fact file. 
  • Pupils will use the rubric to provide peer feedback on each other’s coat of arms.
  • Pupils will understand how traditions and rules from the time of King Arthur are still applicable today when studying the Royal Family of Britain.

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Week 8 Completing your Task (final draft) - grammar: past simple/present perfect

Pupils can use the past simple and present perfect. 
Pupils can find information in an audio clip. 

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Week 9 completing the vlog / Grammar overview / mottos and slogans

  • Pupils will learn about and work with mottos and locations for their SA vlog. 
  • Pupils will use the present perfect, past simple, gerunds, and relative pronouns (who/which) accurately in their work.

Week 10 SA prep Objective A, B, D and watching: The kid who would be king

  • Pupils will experience the benefits of a mock test. 
  • Pupils will focus on key strategies through a range of exercises that are similar to the summative assessment.
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Film: The Kid Who Would Be King (2019) (Stream on Disney+)
Perfect for an exit activity.

Direct link to the Statement of Inquiry:
How do stories and symbols show what is important to people, and how do old traditions change to fit the modern world?

Pupils can easily connect:
  • Modern use of Excalibur
  • Symbols of leadership
  • Modern “Knights” (friends)
  • Moral values translated into today’s context