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Ostrich Boys

Ostrich Boys

Improving Standards in English through Drama at Key Stage 3 and GCSE

by Carl MillerKeith Gray Ruth Moore and others
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Publication Date: 25/03/2011

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Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2010, Keith Gray's hit novel features a group of three friends who embark on a remarkable journey from Cleethorpes to Scotland with a stolen urn containing the ashes of their best friend... Now adapted for the stage by Birmingham Rep for a production by their Youth Theatre in 2011, Ostrich Boys is ideal for KS3 and KS4 English and will appeal strongly to boys as well as girls.

This educational edition in Methuen Drama's Critical Scripts series has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore and Paul Bunyan. Building on a decade of highly effective work and publications endorsed by national organisations and supported by teachers and consultants across Britain, each book in the series:




meets the new requirements at KS3 and GCSE (2010)

features detailed, structured schemes of work utilising drama approaches to improve literary and language analysis

places pupils' understanding of the learning process at the heart of the activities

will help pupils to boost English GCSE success and develop high-level skills at KS3

will save teachers considerable time devising their own resources.
ISBN:
9781408130827
9781408130827
Category:
Educational: drama studies
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
25-03-2011
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
112
Dimensions (mm):
198x129x10mm
Weight:
0.11kg
Carl Miller

Carl Miller co-founded The Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at Demos in 2012 and has been its Research Director ever since.

He has researched and written widely on how technology is changing society, including for Wired, New Scientist, the Sunday Times, the Telegraph and the Guardian. He is a Visiting Research Fellow at King’s College London.

Keith Gray

As a child Keith Gray found reading a chore, and credits Robert Westall's 'The Machine Gunners' with awakening his love of reading and, later, writing. His debut, 'Creepers', was published when he was only 24 and was shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize. Since then his books have either won or been shortlisted for awards all over the world. In the UK his bestselling novel 'Ostrich Boys' was shortlisted for the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal and the Costa Children's Book Award.

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