1. ‘Lord of the Flies’: Timed essay
Lesson Objectives:
to practise writing about the novel under timed conditions

2. Aim to write at least 5 paragraphs
Essay question:
The murder of Simon is a significant event in ‘Lord of the Flies’. What does it mean for the remaining boys? In your answer you should consider:
The events leading up to Simon’s murder
The murder of Simon itself
The immediate aftermath and how different characters react.
Aim to write at least 5 paragraphs
Introduction, 3 paragraphs of development (one for each bullet point) and a conclusion
Use quotations to support your ideas and the PEE structure where relevant.