Literature in English Scheme of Work

Weekly Lesson Breakdown

1. W1

   Welcome Test / Revision of Last Term's Work - Key themes, characters, and stylistic features.

   Overview of Antony and Cleopatra
2. W2

   Review of Shakespearean Text

   Discussion on characterization, plot development, and majorconflicts- Relate moral lessons from the play to modern society
3. W3

   Revision of African Prose

   Study of Pede Hollist - So the Path Does Not Die and Elma Shaw- Redemption Road- Analyse themes, characters, and narrative techniques- Discuss social, political, and cultural contexts
4. W4

   Revision of Non-African Prose

   Study of Harper Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird and SusanneBellefeuille - Path of Lucas: The Journey He Endured- Discuss plot, characters, and moral lessons- Analyse themes of justice, love, and endurance
5. W5

   Revision of African Drama

   Study of Efua Sutherland - The Marriage of Anansewa andBosede Ademilua-Afolayan - Once Upon an Elephant- Identify dramatic techniques and themes- Discuss societal values reflected in both plays
6. W6

   Revision of Non-African Drama - An Inspector Calls.

   Study of Robert Bolt - A Man for All Seasons and JPriestley- Discuss themes of justice, integrity, hypocrisy, and socialresponsibility- Identify major and minor characters
7. W7

   Revision of African and Non- African Poetry - Identify themes, tone, mood, and poetic devices.

   Review of all selected African and Non-African poems- Relate imagery to central ideas
8. W8

   Mid-Term Break / Open Day

9. W9

   General Revision

   Comprehensive revision of all prescribed texts: Drama,Prose, and Poetry- Focus on examination techniques, past questions, and modelanswers