1. Title: Sheila and how she changes Date: 15 April 2019
Homework IN: Booklet is due in on February 10th
Homework OUT: Revision booklet
Title: Sheila and how she changes
Date: 15 April 2019
Objective: Can I track Sheila Birling’s development in Act 1 of An Inspector Calls?a character, their purpose and
development in the play
Learning Outcomes
Grade
Key Words
All
I can use quotations from the play to discuss Sheila. I can begin to explore what they might stand for. F
Inference
Quotations E
Most
I can use well-chosen quotations from the play to discuss Sheila. I can explore what they might stand for and what Priestley was trying to infer. D C
Some
I can use apt quotations and details from the novel to discuss Sheila. I can analyse a range of inferences and how Priestley uses language and structure to establish them. B
A-A*
Numeracy
Colour coding PLCs
Literacy
Writing accurately
SMSC
& Values
Filling out others’ PLCs

2. Exam-style question
Starter: what did Amelia do in her answer that many of you forgot to do in yours?
Challenge: how could she make her opening even better?
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3. Exam-style question
Why else is Sheila important in the play?

4. Exam-style question Why else is Sheila important in the play?
She is important because she shows that she is capable of changing, unlike her parents.

5. Exam-style question Why else is Sheila important in the play?
She is important because she shows that she is capable of changing, unlike her parents.
Sheila is important because she represents the younger generation – through her and her brother Eric Priestley is offering us a source of hope.

6. Exam-style question Why else is Sheila important in the play?
Sheila is important because she shows us the sheltered and self-important life a young upper class woman would have experienced.
She is important because she shows that she is capable of changing, unlike her parents.
Sheila is important because she represents the younger generation – through her and her brother Eric Priestley is offering us a source of hope.

7. Exam-style question Why else is Sheila important in the play?
Sheila is important because she shows us the sheltered and self-important life a young upper class woman would have experienced.
She is important because she shows that she is capable of changing, unlike her parents.
Sheila is important because she represents the younger generation – through her and her brother Eric Priestley is offering us a source of hope.
Sheila is important because she shows sympathy for Eva Smith and real regret for her actions. Her actions go someway to redeeming the rest of the Birling family.

8. Effect Reader Evidence Technique POINT
Always start using the words of the question:
Sheila is important because presents…
Evidence
Use evidence from the play:
He describes her as… “________________”.
Technique
If you can find a technique, discuss it:
Priestley uses __________ to….
Effect
Explain the effect:
This has the effect of….
Reader
Discuss the reader:
Priestley has done this so that the reader….