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An engaging classroom playscript. John Douglas is a man with a
past. Sherlock Holmes is the famous detective who finds
puzzle-solving elementary. When Holmes and his faithful friend
Watson are summoned to the country to investigate Douglas's murder,
it begins to look as though the past might finally have caught up
with him. New, innovative activities specifically tailored to
support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to
fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on
Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of
playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing.
Digging for peat in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds
something that makes his heart stop. Curled up deep in the bog is
the body of a child. And it looks like she's been murdered. As
Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him - his
brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora,
his mam and da arguing over the Troubles, and him in it up to the
neck - a little voice comes to him in his dreams, and the mystery
of the bog child unfurls...
An engaging classroom playscript. A group of friends take a stand
against the actions of their Headmaster, who wants to take over the
world. Strange things happen at Lloyd and Harvey Hunter's school.
When their new foster sister Dinah arrives she wants to find out
why...but can she escape the Demon Headmaster? New, innovative
activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for
Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework
objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening,
close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a
springboard for personal writing
The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic
plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an
equal mix of boy and girl parts. This book contains two winners of
the W.H. Smith Plays for Children Awards.
An engaging classroom playscript. Based on the true story of a
brother and sister and how their initial enthusiasm for Hitler and
the Nazi regime turned to brave resistance. In Munich, Hans, Sophie
and their friends form "The White Rose", producing leaflets which
fiercely attack Hitler's Government. If the Gestapo find out who is
responsible, they will undoubtedly be killed. As the leaflets
appear far and wide, dissent begins to spread among students. The
White Rose work tirelessly, determined to oppose Hitler at all
costs - but where will it end? New, innovative activities
specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching
English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives.
Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text
analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a
springboard for personal writing.
An engaging classroom playscript. Robert Louis Stevenson's classic
tale of gothic horror has now been adapted for secondary students.
Written by classroom favourite Adrian Flynn, the play will thrill
students with its story of a doctor whose scientific experiments
lead him to get in touch with his darker side... New, innovative
activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for
Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework
objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening,
close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a
springboard for personal writing.
In the bitter cold of an unrelenting winter Tomas and his son,
Peter, arrive in Chust and despite the inhospitability of the
villagers settle there as woodcutters. Tomas digs a channel of
fast-flowing waters around their hut so they have their own little
island kingdom. Peter doesn't understand why his father has done
this, nor why his father carries a long battered box everywhere
they go, and why he is forbidden to know its contents. But when a
band of gypsies comes to the village Peter's drab existence is
turned upside down. He is infatuated by the beautiful gypsy
princess, Sofia, intoxicated by their love of life and drawn into
their deadly quest. For Chust is a dying community - where the dead
come back to wreak revenge on the living. Amidst the terrifying
events that follow, Peter is stunned to see his father change from
a disillusioned man to the warrior hero he once was.
An engaging classroom playscript. Blending science fiction with the
dangers of human ambition, this is a story of scientific discovery
turned nightmare. There are many whispered questions when medical
student Griffin arrives at a small village wrapped in bandages;
however, no one can guess the true reason for his disguise. Terror,
revenge and chaos ensue as Griffin, and those around him, come to
terms with the effects of his latest experiment.
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