Gordon's English

Gordon's School English department. Tweeting revision tips, links to thought-provoking articles and videos, and information about department events.

[Gordon's English @GordonsEnglish]

Our fantastic team are ready for round one of the Mock Trials competition! The lawyers of the future are ready for action!

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Lights off for a tale of ghostly goings-on by #author G P Taylor who is visiting @GordonsEnglish today for #WorldBookDay. The best-selling writer of the #novels Shadowmancer and Tersias is enthralling his audiences here with his macabre tales and will also deliver a workshop.

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Year 7 LOVED their session with author GP Taylor this morning! #worldbookday

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Year 11 have been lucky to see 2 of their GCSE Literature texts in the theatre this year (including the Ecclestone ‘Macbeth’) but today, the Ginificent production of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ is coming to them!

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Very excited to be sending off over 50 entries to @YoungWritersCW Poetry Escape competition! Fingers crossed for another national poetry win! 🤞🏻🤞🏻

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Y8 taking part in the #BBCLiveLesson ideas including cupboards, snakes, isolation, fridges... all kinds of crazy!

[Lauran Q @lauranteaches]

NEW A LEVEL RESOURCES! Featuring Tess of the D'Urbervilles and Unseen Love Through the Ages resources, these are the first A Level resources to come. There's free samples, 10% off if you make an account, and they're free to full accounts! @Team_English1 https://t.co/OX6V4ORltq

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A great day had by all, learning lots and having fun! #mocktrial #futurebarristers

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Our brilliant team are ready for the Bar Mock Trials!👮‍♂️ 👩‍⚖️

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Year 7 absolutely loving the @Scholastic book fair in @GordonsLib 📚 #futurewriters #literaturelovers

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Uniting for the Remembrance Day Service and Parade at Gordon's School - students, staff and parents, many of whom are currently serving in the Armed Forces. #lestweforget100 #ThankYou100

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We are so pleased to have won not one, but two spaces in this incredibly special anthology. Congratulations Darcy and David!

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Poets David Gomina and Darcy Watson have been shortlisted for the national Armistice 100 Prize for Schools Poetry Competition. The Gordon's students will be published in a collection called Armistice 100. #ThankYou100 #Remembrance2018 @Surreyheath #iloveboarding #ukboarding

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The first class of our year 7s are being inducted into @GordonsLib - we can’t wait to make them life long literature lovers! 📚📚

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On their way: Redundant text books, donated by @GordonsSch are bound for Gambia. The books will be sent to students there as part of a project organised by the Whitmore Trust which also sends items such as furniture, bicycles and medication. https://t.co/emijg1wD3S

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Celebrating our first ever poetry slam winner! Congratulations Jemima 🎉#poetry #slampoetry #poetrycommunity

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Language students, take note. Your entire paper 2 depends on it! https://t.co/BLXS9Uq8Wo

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Year 7, 8 and 9 students had a great time today with @PoetrySociety @dai_r_george creating their own poems. What a great way to celebrate #NationalPoetryDay 📚✏️

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Year 11s ready to watch the first of their set text plays - ‘An Inspector Calls’

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@GCSE_Macbeth We’d love more insights into Macduff 😊

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Year 11 enjoyed a fantastic Macbeth workshop today at @The_Globe 🎭