' The dog was lying on the grass in the middle of the lawn in front of Mrs Shears' house It looked as if it was running on its side the way dogs run when they think they are chasing a cat in a dream Haddon Mark ...

Exam Board AQALevel & Subject GCSE English Literature First teaching September 2015 First exams June 2017 Revise set texts in a snap Need extra help with The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time& ahead of the exam? Revise & review your understanding of the plot characters themes & context with this handy A5 exam-focused guide With lots of practice & tips for your AQA exam this The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time& Snap Revision Text Guide contains all the key information you need to get a top mark ...

This schools' edition of Mark Haddon's multi-award-winning novel adapted for the stage of the National Theatre by Simon Stephens is perfect for Key Stages 3 & 4 Featuring the play script from the Modern Plays edition but with the language adjusted for school use this edition

Includes:: a wealth of classroom activities for the English & drama classrooms Christopher fifteen years old stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog It has been speared with a garden fork it is seven minutes after midnight & Christopher is under suspicion He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington He has an extraordinary brain & is exceptional at maths but he is ill-equipped to interpret everyday life He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road he detests being touched & he distrusts strangers But Christopher's detective work forbidden by his father takes him on a frightening journey that turns his world upside-down This educational edition in Methuen Drama's Critical Scripts series has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore & Paul Bunyan Building on a decade of highly effective work & publications endorsed by national organisations & supported by teachers & consultants across Britain each book in the series meets the requirements at KS3 & GCSE features detailed structured schemes of work utilising drama approaches to improve literary & language analysis places pupils' understanding of the learning process at the heart of the activities will help pupils to boost English GCSE success & develop high-level skills at KS3 will save teachers considerable time devising their own resources Simon Stephens's adaptation of Mark Haddon's bestselling award-winning novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time offers a richly theatrical exploration of this touching & bleakly humorous tale The instances of stronger language have been tempered in this edition specifically for school use Teachers may still wish to satisfy themselves that it is suited to the age of their pupils

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A heart-warming tale Guided by the voice of your grandfather travel back to the imaginative adventures of your childhood & the worlds you created together Revisit a joyful past & the troubled relationship with your sister You will come to realise things about yourself you forgot decades ago ...

An intimate portrait of two pivotal Restoration figures during one of the most dramatic periods of English history Samuel Pepys & John Evelyn are two of the most celebrated English diarists They were also extraordinary men & close friends This first full portrait of that friendship transforms our understanding of their times Pepys was earthy & shrewd while Evelyn was a genteel aesthete but both were drawn to intellectual pursuits Brought together by their work to alleviate the plight of sailors caught up in the Dutch wars they shared an inexhaustible curiosity for life & for the exotic Willes explores their mutual interests-diary-keeping science travel & a love of books-and their divergent enthusiasms Pepys for theater & music Evelyn for horticulture & garden design Through the richly documented lives of two remarkable men Willes revisits the history of London & of England in an age of regicide revolution fire & plague to reveal it also as a time of enthralling possibility ...

Increasingly across the system people are talking about knowledge & curriculum In this timely new book Mary Myatt is at her brilliant best as she passionately argues that the solutions to overcoming achievement barriers lie in understanding the curriculum & in what children & meant to know 200 pages Myatt Mary ...

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There's a new girl at Rookwood School & new mystery for Scarlet & Ivy to solve It's a br&-new term for Scarlet & Ivy & the girls are intrigued by a fascinating new girl Ebony She's as enchanting as she is mysterious & she's began to gather quite the following
- in fact most of the younger girls appear to be under her spell But rumours swirl like ghosts around Ebony & not all of them are nice & when a prank on All Hallow's Eve goes horribly wrong it's Ebony who gets the blame Ivy & Scarlet aren't so sure There might be more to Ebony than meets the eye but surely she's not dangerous? But if it's not Ebony then who or what is to blame? This spooky treat is the fifth book in the SCARLET & IVY series perfect for fans of MURDER MOST UNLADYLIKE
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Baron Victor Frankenstein was the archetypal aristocrat well-read cultured & arrogant Beyond the sophisticated veneer existed a cruel utterly unscrupulous man obsessed with ambition Determined to realise his greatest dream to create life he had assembled a creature from organs gathered from various unwilling donors The creature is successful brought to life but the instability of the brain damaged during surgery causes uncontrollable violent spasms that result in indiscriminate murder & it is the Baron to whom the blame is laid with fatal consequences The Curse of Frankenstein is a classic 1957 British horror film by Hammer Film Productions based on the novel Frankenstein (1816) by Mary Shelley It was Hammer&s first colour horror film & the first of their Frankenstein series Its worldwide success led to several sequels & the studio&s new versions of Dracula (1958) & The Mummy (1959) & established " Hammer Horror" as a distinctive brand of Gothic cinema The film was directed by Terence Fisher & starred Peter Cushing & Christopher Lee in two of their most iconic roles Actors Peter Cushing Hazel Court Robert Urquhart Christopher Lee & Melvyn Hayes Director Terence Fisher Certificate 12 years & over Year 1957 Languages English ...

One to four players explore Misfortune Lane in search of weapons & lucky items Avoid angry adults & monster traps or press your luck & risk losing your precious items Spend your time wisely as you only have 6 rounds before coming face to face with the monster This monster will try to distract you & weaken your deck until the sun sets During the Night you’ll use your gathered weapons & lucky items to break the curse & save the town! The one versus many format allows one player to control this mysterious monster As the monster you only have one goal protect the curse During the Day litter the town with bad luck & lure other players to locations that contain useless weapons During the Night reveal your identity & unleash your true power! Survive these 7 rounds & the curse over Misfortune Lane will remain unbroken u 200B Players 2-5 Playing time 30-45 mins Ages 10 ...