BLF’s Digital Education Programme currently includes 17 lessons, with a collection of free resources available for each one. BLF’s Primary lesson topics are
poetry, creative writing, and the language of
Shakespeare. BLF’s Secondary lesson topics are descriptive & creative writing,
theatre production, unseen poetry, persuasive writing,
slam poetry, Malorie Blackman's Noughts & Crosses, and
George Orwell’s 1984.
Each lesson pack includes:
- A comprehensive lesson plan which includes national curriculum learning objectives, key vocabulary, timings, a resource list, and suggestions for future learning.
- An interactive, editable presentation with lesson objectives and engaging activities suitable for group work, paired work, or the whole class.
- Video presented by BLF artists, commissioned for the BLF Education Programme.
- Engaging classroom worksheets.
Teachers, course leaders, and home educators can access the Digital Education Programme free library of resources by completing the form here:
Bradford Literature Festival free lesson plans.