The Animals’ War: English lesson plans (KS3-KS5)

The Animals War

These lessons are based on extracts from the following books:

KS3: War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
KS4: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
KS5: Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

The lesson plans, along with their associated resources are available for download below. The PowerPoint presentations and factsheets can be downloaded here.

Download lesson plans and associated resources

KS3 Lesson plan 1: Animals In WWI

KS3 Lesson 1 powerpoint slides: The animals' war

KS3 Lesson plan 2: War horses

Powerpoint slide for KS3 Lesson 2

KS3 Framework Objectives

KS4 Lesson plan 1: All Quiet on the Western Front

KS4 Lesson plan 2: All Quiet on the Western Front

Extract from All Quiet on the Western Front for KS4 Lessons 1 and 2

Supporting resources for KS4 Lesson 2

KS5 Lesson plan 1: Birdsong

Supporting resources for KS5 lesson 1

KS5 Lesson plan 2: Birdsong

Extract from Birdsong for KS5 lessons 1 and 2