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KS4 English: Kes (1969)
 
AuthorJessica Hardiman
 
TopicKes - English Literature Exam Text
 
Key Words Kes, A Kestrel for a Knave, falconry, mining, north, theft, countryside, pathetic fallacy, football
 
Curriculum links NC KS3 English Speaking and Listening:Students will be be able to show insight when discussing the effects of the writer's choice of language or form, and the text's setting or cultural tradition.
 
Media Literacy OpportunitiesBy the end of the lesson students should understand that printed texts are open to a range of moving image adaptations and that different issues, values or ideas will be represented in a variety of ways according to the form, genre and intended audience.