The Silver Sword - Lesson 1 - The Escape

The Silver Sword is a complete 17 lesson 4th Grade / 5th Grade teaching unit. The resource contains a range of lessons, tasks and activities designed to develop knowledge and understanding of the historical context, plot, characters, language and themes of Ian Serraillier's The Silver Sword. Resources include: - A unit overview with 17 four part lessons covering historical context, plot, character, themes and language, - Analysis of the characters of Joseph, Ruth, Edek and Bronia Balicki and Jana - Varied extension activities.