http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaul5qhenY0
BBC Schools Radio has produced an excellent scheme of work on The Machine Gunners, which can be accessed here.
The Machine Gunners — Teaching Activities, links and videos
Related reading
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, my YouTube Videos on Stevenson’s novel
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My YouTube videos which explain Wilfred Owen’s Exposure and Spring Offensive
YouTube videos which explain Exposure: An explanation of Exposure: Pathetic Fallacy in Exposure: Structure and Para-rhyme in Exposure: Alliteration in Exposure and Spring Offensive: The background to Exposure: An explanation of Spring Offensive:
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Links to English teaching sites at the Guardian
A useful page of links to English language teaching resources can be found on the Guardian‘s website here.
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Louisa Young on her novel about the First World War.
Louisa Young is the author of the powerful novel, My Dear, I Wanted To Tell You, which is about a soldier who is horribly disfigured during the First World War. This is the video that the publishers made about the book: This is her explanation of how she came to write the book:
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Wilfred Owen’s poetry — a Prezi with links to YouTube explanations of the poems
Wilfred Owen’s poetry and life on Prezi