Half Caste

Key Stage : 4

English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures -  Half Caste (John Agard)
A 28 slide PowerPoint resource
English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures – Half Caste (John Agard) is an excellent resource for teaching the poem Half Caste by John Agard. 

Our Half Caste resource fully utilises PowerPoint as an effective teaching tool; all PowerPoint slides are clear and easy to follow and use a number of techniques to help students develop knowledge and understanding of the poem Half Caste.  To view the complete resource Poetry from Other Cultures: Half Caste (John Agard) PowerPoint in more detail you can preview resources by clicking on the slides in the preview box underneath the resource’s description.   

English Teaching Resources: Poems from Different Cultures – Half Caste (John Agard) covers all the key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a wide range of activities for pupils of all abilities such as:

    * a quick biography of John Agard and the social context of Half Caste
    * activities to develop knowledge of the ‘narrative’ of Half Caste
    * exploration of the key themes of Half Caste (identity, ignorance, predjudice, etc)   
    * developing awareness of techniques used in the poem
    * teaching the use of Point/Evidence/Explain to write about Half Caste
    * John Agard's purpose and the poem's meaning
    * analysis of John Agard's use of phonetic language in Half Caste
    * John Agard's use of poetic techniques
    * developing inference and deduction skills
    * Exam preparation (Question analysis/comparing texts, etc)

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