V4B - P3 - Week 4 - Lesson 2 - Poetry reader - The Troubles

Poetry Reader - The Troubles
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Poetry Reader - The Troubles

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Lesson goals
- You will have worked on the poetry project
- You will have analysed a song
- You will have learned more about a specific conflict in history
- You will have successfully worked in pairs

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Important
Poetry project:
- Homework today: finished? I'll check it for you before TW3
- Thursday 29 February: Write a poem -  see page 23 (45 minutes, by hand = 45 minutes at home)
- Tuesday 12 March: Writing test (30 minutes) 
- TW3 = Oral exam related to poetry reader in groups 
- Poetry reader needs to be complete

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Today's Lesson

Learn about:
The Troubles

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

What do you know about
the history between Ireland and Britain?
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Slide 5 - Open vraag

The Irish Conflict
You have been reading about conflict in WW1.

> An important part of British history is the conflict between it and Ireland.
This dates back to centuries before, but came to a big explosion in 1916 called The Easter Rising
> Another big moment of conflict occured in 1920 called Bloody Sunday
> All of this happened in the name of the War of Independence 
> Ireland wanted to be independent from Britain. 
                                    Read more about Bloody Sunday in the next slide. 

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Slide 7 - Link

Bloody Sunday
You now now more about this terrible day in Irish (and British) history, however, there was another Bloody Sunday in this ongoing conflict. This happened on 30 January 1972.

The Irish band U2 wrote a song about this day and it's one of their most overtly political songs, its lyrics describe the horror felt by an observer of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, mainly focusing on the 1972 Bloody Sunday incident in Derry where British troops shot and killed unarmed civil rights protesters. > Read more about it in the next slide + listen to the song. 

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Slide 9 - Link

Slide 10 - Video

What do you think about the song and
it's topic?
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Slide 11 - Open vraag

The Troubles - Assignment
You know more about the conflict due to the British occupation of Ireland and the War of Indepence that resulted from that. 

You will now answer questions about this ongoing conflict. 
Use the Internet to help you. 

- In pairs
- Reader page 18
- Answer the questions in English

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Lesson goals
- You have worked on the poetry project
- You have analysed a song
- You have learned more about a specific conflict in history
- You have successfully worked in pairs

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Slide 14 - Video

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