Level 6 exemplar response for AQA Literature Paper 2 considering how mothers are presented in the play (grade 8/9 overall)

A PowerPoint to use with Y11 as revision for Literature Paper 1, ACC and Macbeth. Contains key questions for both exams and speed planning templates. Can be completed together with classes which need more support, or as independent revision tasks with those that are more able.

Two model paragraphs for the L+R poetry cluster One paragraph deals with obsession in 'Porphyria's Lover' and 'Sonnet 29'. The other deals with family relationships in 'Walking Away' and 'Mother, Any Distance' First paragraph of comparison for 'Climbing my Grandfather ' started- pupils could complete this is same style as two previous paragraphs.

Poetry knowledge organiser including subject terminology and definitions for Language, Structure and Form. Ideal to use at KS3 and KS4. Personally, I laminate them and place them on tables or print them and give to students to glue into front of anthologies for GCSE.

Scheme of work covering aspects of persuasive writing for KS3. Focus on literacy throughout.

These are the frameworks that I have put together to replace the use of level descriptors at KS3. The frameworks were made after careful study of the expectations at both KS2 and KS4. I have attempted to blend the two to form this framework for my KS3 pupils. The framework is divided into 3 sections- below expected, on expected and above expected- in the same way as KS2. These sheets can be glued in the front of books and used to aid marking.

A literacy mat that can be printed and laminated. Pupils will benefit from the use of this and become independent learners and self-correctors. Can be used on tables or on a "help wall".

Two AQA paper 1 Q4 practices One based on ‘Go Set a Watchman’ and the other based on the new Bond novel, ‘Carte Blanche’.

Exam Q and extract for question: How does Shakespeare present Macbeth’s state of mind? Intro + 2 paragraphs as a modelled response (roughly grade 5/6)

A written SOW. 7 lessons focused on punctuation (semi colons, colons, apostrophes, dashes, speech punctuation). 7 lessons focused on word classes (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs). Knowledge and Skills tests included. Mark scheme included.

Five short exemplars for AQA Paper 2 Q5 Letter Article Leaflet Speech Essay All themed around plastic pollution. Ideal for revising the features of each form and purpose.

A set of structure strips/ bookmarks to help lower ability students in structuring their narratives for Q5. Uses the 5 s’s (setting, show character, senses, show off, sentences) to aid students in producing a 5 paragraph narrative. Can be stuck in books and written alongside of, or laminated and kept in books.

A revision booklet used for Saturday revision school Designed for the AQA Literature GCSE but easily adaptable for other exam boards Contains: Guidance on AOs and exam questions Context notes for AIC and each of the Power and Conflict poems Key quotations and space for analysis for AIC Activity for comparing themes in poetry Advice on how to compare Exam questions for each text (including Unseen element) and space to plan responses

A mock paper for the Edexcel IGCSE English Language 3B exam. Two non fiction texts themed around sledding. Section A - reading skills Section B and C - writing skills

A full mark response to AQA Paper 2 Q5 (non-fiction writing). “Students in more challenging circumstances are desperate for an education. Students in this country take their education for granted and expect their teachers to do the work for them.” Write an article to explain your point of view on this statement.

A short PPT of because, but, so sentences (inspired by The Writing Revolution) that focus on Act 1 and 2 of Macbeth. Using different conjunctions to get students to think about the text from different ways.

27 lesson Oliver Twist SOW covering the whole novel. Incorporates a combination of Reading and Writing Learning Objectives. Non-fiction sources provided to study alongside reading of novel. Chapter summary sheet provided. Victorian poverty resources included- I printed these on coloured paper, laminated them and kept on 'enable table' throughout this unit for pupils to refer to for context.

A PowerPoint of planning grid slides for each character and key themes of An Inspector Calls. Perfect for last minute revision before mocks/ summer exams, or printed and given to students to complete as homework tasks.

27 fully resourced lessons for teaching Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. All lessons ready to teach immediately. Covers a range of Learning Objectives for both Reading and Writing. Lots of context embedded within the lessons and uses plenty of non-fiction to engage students with the novel. Lessons follow text in chronological order and allows them to experience the whole text, but due to time frame some chapter summaries are used throughout.

An extract based exam question for Romeo and Juliet - How does Shakespeare present the theme of death? Uses extract from Act 5 Key word list and key quotations showing death from across play