The Lady of Shalott - Lesson 1 - The Legend of King Arthur

This unit of work is based on the 1842 version of the poem The Lady of Shalott and covers many key areas required by the National Curriculum. It includes a range of activities for students of all abilities. Contents include: - Activities to develop general knowledge and understanding of the poems and narrative - Studying the use of setting and descriptive language - Analysing the characters of the Lady of Shalott and Sir Lancelot - Comprehension questions (with answers) to assess children's understanding as you go - Studying metaphors, onomatopoeia and pathetic fallacy and lots more.