Full lesson aimed at revising the top quotations for Romeo, Mercutio and Juliet. Includes detailed notes on the top quotations. The lesson asks students to create a revision page on each character using the notes provided.
These 4 worksheets will keep students focused while watching the film version of Romeo and Juliet.
There are questions on plot and quotations for every scene from the play which students can complete while they watch.
Classic end of term lesson discussing who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in groups.
Includes the success criteria for the new speaking and listening GCSE on each slide.
There are 6 planning sheets to help students plan their role for the following 6 characters:
Judge
Romeo
Friar
Mercutio
Tybalt
Capulet
The planning sheet explains how each character could be responsible and invites students to plan their defence.
A grade 9 exemplar essay to the 2018 AQA question on Romeo and Juliet which was as follows:
Starting with this moment in the play, explore how Shakespeare presents relationships between adults and young people in Romeo and Juliet. (30+4 marks)
Includes some examiner comment for A01, A02, A03.
Students read and analyse 20 short key extracts from the play. I have selected the extracts most likely to feature in the exam.
Bronze: Explain what is happening.
Silver: Analyse 3 key quotes
Gold: Link to context and answer the question
Students can then check their answers on the PowerPoint which contains sample annotations for each extract. They are colour coded.
Includes 2 versions. AQA (with context) and EDUQAS (without context).
There are also extension activities:
Bronze: Revise 64 mini quotations
Silver: Find 3 key extracts which link to each theme
Gold: Attempt an exam question.
12 PAGE BOOKLET WITH VARIOUS COMPREHENSION STYLE ACTIVITIES COVERING EACH SCENE FROM THE PLAY.
Includes a test at the end with the 64 most important quotations.
This A3 revision sheet revises key quotations for 6 key characters and 4 key themes in the play. There are also notes on context for each theme and an exam question for each character and theme.
Students found this really useful to help them revise for the new closed book examinations.
A lesson exploring how Romeo reacts to his banishment in Act 3 Scene 3 with a sample EDUQAS exam question on the extract, annotations and a writing frame.
5 Exams written in the style of the new 9-1 AQA GCSE examination for Romeo and Juliet.
For the exam on the theme of love there is a model answer for students to annotate.
For the questions on the other themes, there is a 9 step grid for students to follow.
I have also attached a generic writing frame for responding to any character or theme to help students with the 9 step method.
This bundle is for students and teachers who are studying the following combination of texts: Romeo and Juliet, A Christmas Carol, An Inspector Calls and Power and Conflict.
This discounted bundle combines detailed revision booklets covering 4 of the most popular GCSE literature texts: Romeo and Juliet, A Christmas Carol, An Inspector Calls and Power and Conflict.
All the booklets compile my most popular individual resources into 4 easy to print booklets/pdfs.
Each booklet contains high grade model responses, attractive revision cards, colourful knowledge organisers, scaffolding to help with planning, plot overviews, comprehension questions and much more.
Buying the bundle of 4 booklets is more cost effective than purchasing all 4 booklets from my shop individually.
An Inspector Calls - 43 page booklet
Romeo and Juliet - 88 page booklet
Power and Conflict - 51 page booklet (newly updated)
A Christmas Carol - 56 page booklet (newly updated)
Free comprehension questions on Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet.
Other popular Romeo and Juliet resources include:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-grade-9-and-grade-7-model-responses-to-aqa-gcse-questions-11580421
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-notes-for-top-quotes-11894589
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-theme-revision-cards-violence-love-family-honour-fate-death-isolation-11869598
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-6-exam-questions-on-one-a3-page-2019-predictions-12119104
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-analyse-20-key-short-extracts-with-answers-11601152
A grade 8 - not quite grade 9 - response to a question about how Moses and Benjamin are important in Animal Farm. Also includes 2 lessons on Moses and Benjamin.
Lesson on Chapter 10 of Animal Farm.
Includes learning outcomes, starter, differentiated plenary, comprehension questions and a main activity involving comparing Orwell’s ending with the ending in two film versions (links to the films are included). This is useful for exploring how the films attempt to rewrite history by changing the endings to suit the target audience.
Lesson exploring the presentation of religion in Animal Farm.
Students contrast the pigs’ hatred of Moses in Chapter 2 with the way his presence is tolerated on the farm in Chapter 9 when the animals are hungry.
Complete lesson analysing key quotations from Chapter 8. Includes starter, comprehension questions and answers, simple plot summary, notes to annotate key quotations and an extension activity.
Complete lesson looking at Chapter 12. Includes the following:
Engaging starter
10 Comprehension Questions with answers
Brief chapter summary
Notes for annotating 12 key quotations in the text
Extension activities looking at the ending in more detail
20 slide PowerPoint for a 2 lessons looking at Chapter 10. Includes an engaging starter, 10 comprehension questions, detailed notes to help students discuss and annotate 10 key quotations from the chapter and extension activities looking at Freud’s psychoanalytic theory and defence mechanisms.
You may also wish to consider my bundle which includes lessons on all chapters alongside useful knowledge organisers and other revision activities.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/lord-of-the-flies-mini-bundle-12072617