6 worksheets to support the teaching of descriptive writing about WW1 trench warfare.
To prepare KS2 and 3 students for the AQA GCSE exam on creative writing, the writing is inspired by a specific image.
The worksheets cover figurative language, sensuous descriptions, planning and model examples.
An essay plan and Band 6 (grade 8/9) exemplar for an exam-style question on Sheila.
Points and evidence are included. Students are encouraged to use the worksheet to explore the quotations in more detail.
Example high level comparison of War Photographer and Exposure.
Save money by purchasing as part of a bundle of grade 9 responses:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/power-and-conflict-grade-9-model-essays-12213236
Or buy my full power and conflict bundle also containing lessons and various revision activities:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/power-and-conflict-bundle-2018-11881499
Lesson with worksheets and a PowerPoint for analysing the word choice in Romeo’s final soliloquy in Act 5 Scene 3. Students follow the instructions and zoom in to two words choices within each quotation. They should then discuss the combined or contrasting effect of these two word choices.
40 key lines from the play in the form of a quiz in which students have to work out which character speaks each line.
I have other resources available for An Inspector Calls:
Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-aqa-1-9-differentiated-birling-sheila-11412310
Revision Cards:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/theme-revision-cards-for-an-inspector-calls-12124143
Knowledge Organisers
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-4-ultimate-revision-sheets-themes-character-stage-directions-cards-11574057
Revision quotations:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-test-on-10-quotations-per-character-9-1-revision-12138293
Over 10 worksheets to support the teaching of Kamikaze and Emigree from the power and conflict section of the AQA poetry anthology.
Includes:
- comprehension questions on both poems
- a comparison table to fill in (with answers) focusing on specific conflicts on the poem linked to language, structure and form
- questions based on a revision video
Full lesson analysing the arrival of Marley’s ghost in Stave 1.
Worksheet 1: Differentiated questions (Bronze A01, Silver A02, Gold A03) on the Marley’s ghost extract.
Worksheet 2: Storyboard activity to sum up the scene with Marley’s ghost with 3 levels of differentiation.
A term’s worth of ready-to-teach resources created for the 2021 examination on A Christmas Carol.
Includes:
Revision sheets containing key quotes and context points and differentiated revision tasks
Context match up sheet
9 grade 9 model answers
Writing frames
5, Sample AQA-style questions
Partially completed essay plans to finish
Difficult vocabulary glossary activity
Carousel activity on key extracts
Differentiated questions on stave 2
Differentiated questions on Marley’s ghost
Which vision in Stave 2 affects Scrooge the most worksheet
Activities with model responses on how Dickens presents ideas about Christmas in Stave 3
Comprehension questions on all staves
Top 50 quotations revision sheets
Fred lesson
Fezziwig lesson
Lesson on more obscure extracts
Lesson on women in the novella
Plus lots more
PowerPoint with differentiated Worksheets for 2/3 lessons analysing Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen. Includes annotations for lower ability students.
Also includes an additional creative writing lesson based on the poem with full resources.
2 differentiated worksheets to support students with gaining a perceptive understanding of how Dickens presents Scrooge’s past in Stave 2.
Worksheet 1: I have broken up Stave 2 into 5 extracts. Each group will explore the an extract in detail and carousel to share their ideas with the other groups.
Worksheet 2: Differentiated questions to help students explore Stave 2.
Worksheets to teach The Midas Touch.
Includes text to the story:
Differentiated storyboard activity
Differentiated activity exploring the question: Is Midas a good father?
Simple planning sheet for an AQA 1-9 style question on Sheila
I have other resources available for An Inspector Calls:
Bundle
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-aqa-1-9-differentiated-birling-sheila-11412310
Revision Cards:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/theme-revision-cards-for-an-inspector-calls-12124143
Knowledge Organisers
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-4-ultimate-revision-sheets-themes-character-stage-directions-cards-11574057
Revision quotations:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-test-on-10-quotations-per-character-9-1-revision-12138293
Lesson along with planning sheets to help students to plan and write an AQA exam response on the character of Mr Birling.
Sheet 1: Listening activity with youtube link
Sheet 2: Find quotations
Sheet 3: Exploratory questions and useful sentence stems/writing frame
Sheet 4: Grade 6 exemplar response with examiner comments
Sheet 5: 10 quotations explained in detail
A simple but effective and ready to go worksheet to promote a group activity exploring who is responsible for the death of Eva Smith.
After splitting your class into 5 groups, ask students to create their argument for their character by finding further quotations to support their point and adding them to the structured grid.
Students can then share their ideas in a carousel style.
A sheet to help students plan a response to the following AQA 1-9 question on Romeo and Juliet which meets the criteria for A01, A02, A03:
How far do you think Shakespeare presents Capulet as a good father. (34)
Keyboard music with and without notes and 6 levels of differentiation.
Guitar tab is available as a push your thinking task.
The sibelius file is available so parts can be altered.
A series of 4 lessons based on Grieg’s ‘In the hall of the mountain king’, Stravinsky’s Firebord suite and Adams’ Short ride in a fast machine.
These pieces are used as a stimulus to perform sections of classical music and create compositions in the western classical genre. All resources are differentiated.
PowerPoints are also provided with differentiated tasks and push your thinking ideas.
A music test based on classical music to test student’s understanding of musical language and identifying key features.
Answers and links to the pieces are provided.