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KEY STAGE 3 ENGLISH
Touchstones: A Teaching Anthology of
Poetry
PAPERBACK & EBOOK
Michael Benton & Peter Benton
Develop a love for poetry at Key Stage 3 with the trusted Touchstones
series. This diverse selection of over 150 poems features thought-provoking
contemporary voices and much-loved favourites.
• Teach diverse, inclusive voices, including performance poets. Explain and
contextualise poems across a broad range of genres and themes, with a
wide variety of voices and approaches
• Develop the students’ ability to read and respond. Support your lessons
with over 100 ready-made activities designed for independent, paired and
group work
• Point students towards further activities. Challenge your students with
additional activities specifically designed to stretch their learning
• Encourage students to channel their ideas and feelings into making
their own poems. Build the skills required for the poetry element of the
latest GCSE English Literature specifications, with chapters dedicated to
comparative and unseen poetry, plus ‘You are the Poet/Critic,’ sections
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• Share a mix of old and new poetry, setting the work of recent writers in
the context of their predecessors. Explore the ongoing relevance of poems
from earlier centuries while introducing a range of poets commonly studied
at GCSE, from William Wordsworth to the contemporary poet Imtiaz
Dharker
• Introduce a range of contemporary poets. Poets such as John Agard, Daljit
Nagra, Hollie McNish and Sophie Hannah are included alongside a range of
classics
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ISBN: 9781510476486
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