Excellent Shakespeare SOW that caputures what life was like in the Jacobean era, discusses who Shakespeare was and his impact and analyses some of his famous plays. Targeted at a Year 8 group but could also be used for Year 7. Helps students think about the AO3 (context) aspect of their literature exams (AQA or Edexcel). 22 solid lessons!

Fantastic SOW that covers crime during the Victorian era. Students analyse various articles and letters in a comprehensive booklet that has been differentiated. Teaches skills for AQA Language Paper 2 Section A . Summarising, inferring and comparing. Could be used at KS3 level (Year 8 and 9) or a low ability KS4 Year 10. 16 lessons in total.

Fun and engaging short SOW (4 lessons) targeted at Year 7 in summer term, whereby they can use the communication and collaborative skills to come up with a pitch for a new product. Great to develop their speaking and listening skills as well as their creativity.

Outstanding resource that could be used as a starter or plenary! Quotes used are life lessons and the steps allow students to analyse quotes beyond surface level.

Certified persuasive writing scheme of work designed for KS3 (Year 9) and KS4 level. Tried and tested! AQA Langauge Paper 2 Question 5. Transactional writing.

Nice little poetry scheme of work designed to introduce Year 7 to poetry from different cultures.

Year 7 Persuasive Arctic Explorers Unit that includes creative writing, spelling, punctuation and grammar lessons and analysing extracts intertwined. Due to save a lot of time! Great SOW for KS3 (preferably Year 7 or Year 8) AQA Language Papers 1 & 2