Oxford Playscripts: War Horse by Nick Stafford

Oxford Playscripts: War Horse by Nick Stafford

An engaging classroom playscript. This moving story, based on the novel by National Curriculum recommended author Michael Morpurgo and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, is an incredibly moving portrayal of the bond between a soldier and his horse in the deadly chaos of the First World War. Sold to the army in 1914 and separated from his beloved young master Albert, farm horse Joey is thrust into the midst of the Western Front. Albert vows to follow Joey to war and to be reunited with his friend, but will they find one another? 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.

This adaptation offers innovative activities specifically tailored to support the revised Programme of Study for KS3Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing. The School Librarian Attractive cover with the text set out clearly inside for pupils to understand. A sensitive interpretation of the novel which stays true to the very popular stage play. Well done! S. Hannon, Cathedral School

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ISBN 13	9780198329398
ISBN 10	0198329393
Title	Oxford Playscripts: War Horse
Author	Nick Stafford
Series	Oxford Playscripts
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	2010-04-01
Number of pages	128
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.