John Clarke, Author at Acorn House International

18 March 2020

- Bilingual Fun Pun Crossword Challenge

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Class Blog, Uncategorized, Year 7

02 March 2020

- Middle School Shakespeare Workshop

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Class Blog, Year 7

26 February 2020

- Cross Words in Class

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Class Blog, Year 9

10 February 2020

Narian Dystopia

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Students Featured Content

After looking at Thomas More’s 1516 Utopia, which gave rise to the very term, Year 9 are currently studying George Orwell’s dystopian classic Nineteen-Eighty-Four. The students were challenged to write a short piece of dystopian fiction of their own, containing … ....

08 February 2020

- Seventh Year Sonnets

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Students Featured Content, Year 7

21 December 2019

- Middle School Christmas Carol Service

Posted by John Clarke
Categories School Blog, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9

19 October 2019

A Journey Along The Language Continuum

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Featured Content

English as an additional language is something all our students receive at Acorn House. In the process of delivering it, teachers almost need to learn another dialect that exists within their own mother-tongue language, made up of buzzwords, argots (a … ....

20 September 2019

- Kenning Word-Art

Posted by John Clarke
Categories Year 7

26 May 2019

Middle School Play: Macbeth

Posted by John Clarke
Categories News

The students of the Middle School will be swapping their Roman togas for Scottish kilts for this year’s performance, as they present Shakespeare’s Macbeth on Thursday 20th June at 6 p.m. at the school. We look forward to seeing you … ....

24 March 2019

- Middle School Trip to Malta

Posted by John Clarke
Categories 2018-19, Class Blog, Uncategorized, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9