--- title: Non-Fiction Texts Booklet – Views from the Verge | KS3 Teaching Resource description: A booklet of extracts and tasks based around seven non-fiction texts. KS3 English teaching resource. 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Suitable for KS3 and KS4. Should be easy to adapt. Texts listed below… **1. *Murky Waters Ahead* **| The Guardian Newspaper **2. *Emma Watson Opens Up About Therapy After ‘Harry Potter’*** | Forbes Magazine **3. *At Home In Lagos With Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie*** | Esquire Magazine **4. *The Great Buenos Aires Bank Heist*** | GQ Magazine **5. *Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong*** | The Huffington Post **6. *Gimme Shelter*** | Harper’s Magazine **7. *Mavericks*** | n+1 Magazine Hope it’s useful – Doug [hello@douglaswise.co.uk ](mailto:hello@douglaswise.co.uk) [![KS3 RESOURCES](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/143698377/interactive-87489670118.png)](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLLq2oESAC%2Fs5MxDF%2FXi6odOjT8H3p806SUK3b1R3tLlpHvYY9N%2FsWLlvyq5vhsWxqWiiHpY1WgQvxEpSD7vpuC87R7WgK5ebVoXiD9T6Hjuidg0cga%2BZqYWUR0WjiCSges7X4eZQI%2FV%2B1%2BKq6GdT8qWxH4NvpYFgm2svduNy%2FHN8TT%2F6FesOkAwBtKcKbaxWxHiPOjOmQ%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=87489670118&portalId=143698377) ![Form CTA](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/143698377/interactive-87581475011.png) [KS3](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/ks3), [English Language](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/english-language), [Non-Fiction](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/non-fiction) ## Related posts [![](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Study%20Booklet-%20A%20View%20from%20the%20Bridge.jpeg?height=200&name=Study%20Booklet-%20A%20View%20from%20the%20Bridge.jpeg)](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/study-booklet-a-view-from-the-bridge) [KS3](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/ks3), [Drama](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/drama) ## [Study Booklet: A View from the Bridge](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/study-booklet-a-view-from-the-bridge) ![Picture of Douglas Wise](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Profile/douglas-wise%20(2).jpg?width=50&name=douglas-wise%20(2).jpg) [Douglas Wise](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/author/wise) 14 May, 2020 [Read more](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/study-booklet-a-view-from-the-bridge) [![](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/KS3%20Booklet%20Non-Fiction%20Texts%20and%20Tasks.jpeg?height=200&name=KS3%20Booklet%20Non-Fiction%20Texts%20and%20Tasks.jpeg)](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/ks3-booklet-non-fiction-texts-tasks-ks3-english-teaching-resource) [KS3](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/ks3), [Non-Fiction](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/tag/non-fiction) ## [KS3 Booklet of Non-Fiction Texts and Tasks](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/ks3-booklet-non-fiction-texts-tasks-ks3-english-teaching-resource) ![Picture of Douglas Wise](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Profile/douglas-wise%20(2).jpg?width=50&name=douglas-wise%20(2).jpg) [Douglas Wise](https://www.douglaswise.co.uk/blog/author/wise) 14 December, 2023 Click on the button to access a booklet of non-fiction texts and tasks designed for KS3 students to... 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