GCSE English NEA poetry – Cathedral Builders

Information

School – Ysgol Treffynnon, Fflint
Age– Year 10 and 11
Language – English
Time needed to complete the tasks: 1 – 3 hours
Title of the resource – GCSE English NEA poetry – Cathedral Builders

This booklet guides encourages pupils to prepare their own knowledge organiser based on the poem ‘Cathedral Builders’ by John Ormond.  The activities include a comprehension exercise, making notes from a video and selecting appropriate quotations. Learners are encouraged to explore the support materials prepared by Swansea University.  The author notes that the resource is also suitable for additional poetry study for Years 9/10 as an unseen poem or preparation for the NEA.

GCSE Course

English Literature, Unit 4