English - City of London Academy Islington

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English - City of London Academy Islington
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What we offer
English
We aim to ensure that all pupils:
Can read and engage with a variety of texts spanning different genres, historical periods, and contexts
Are able to understand how writers construct meaning through language, form and structure
Are able to express themselves using a variety of structures and for a variety of audiences and purposes
Develop a life-long love of reading and narrative
We seek to build conceptual understanding of:
Myth
Narrative structures
Writer’s use of language
Genre and conventions of writing
Power and ideology
Manipulation of a variety of sentence structures and punctuation structures for effect
Writing for audience and purpose
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