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Flynn's Educational Grotto

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.
A Level: The Kite Runner (10) Chapter 10
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A Level: The Kite Runner (10) Chapter 10

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A thorough and complete presentation, beautifully illustrated and engaging for the students. Starter, main body, extension task and plenary. This presentation also includes summary and analysis questions and remains focused towards the AO assessment criterias.
A Level: The Kite Runner (12) Chapter 12
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A Level: The Kite Runner (12) Chapter 12

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A thorough and complete presentation, beautifully illustrated and engaging for the students. Starter, main body, extension task and plenary. This presentation also includes summary and analysis questions and remains focused towards the AO assessment criterias.
A Level: (6) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 11 and 12
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A Level: (6) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 11 and 12

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This extensive presentation covers two chapters. It is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This presentation is structured with a starter, a reading task, summary and analysis questions, a structured writing/essay writing task (PEACE Paragraph, Point, Evidence, Audience Cross Reference and Evaluation) an extension task and a plenary. It has been created with the A level A0s in mind and aims to explore academic writing and thought. All materials have been used in my own classes and refined/reviewed once an academic year.
A Level: (16) The Handmaids Tale -Chapters 31 and 32
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A Level: (16) The Handmaids Tale -Chapters 31 and 32

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This extensive presentation covers two chapters. It is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This presentation is structured with a starter, a reading task, summary and analysis questions, a structured writing/essay writing task (PEACE Paragraph, Point, Evidence, Audience Cross Reference and Evaluation) an extension task and a plenary. It has been created with the A level A0s in mind and aims to explore academic writing and thought. All materials have been used in my own classes and refined/reviewed once an academic year.
A Level: (12) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 23 and 24
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A Level: (12) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 23 and 24

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This extensive presentation covers two chapters. It is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This presentation is structured with a starter, a reading task, summary and analysis questions, a structured writing/essay writing task (PEACE Paragraph, Point, Evidence, Audience Cross Reference and Evaluation) an extension task and a plenary. It has been created with the A level A0s in mind and aims to explore academic writing and thought. All materials have been used in my own classes and refined/reviewed once an academic year.
A Level: (22) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 43 and 44
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A Level: (22) The Handmaids Tale - Chapters 43 and 44

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This extensive presentation covers two chapters. It is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This presentation is structured with a starter, a reading task, summary and analysis questions, a structured writing/essay writing task (PEACE Paragraph, Point, Evidence, Audience Cross Reference and Evaluation) an extension task and a plenary. It has been created with the A level A0s in mind and aims to explore academic writing and thought. All materials have been used in my own classes and refined/reviewed once an academic year.
A Level: (5) Frankenstein - Chapters 1 and 2
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A Level: (5) Frankenstein - Chapters 1 and 2

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This presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a starter, a recap on previous learning, a slide containing key words and phrases, 2 slides on the theme of 'family', summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary All tasks are structured with the AOs in mind, and all materials have been 'road tested' in my own classes.
The Complete 'A' Level Frankenstein: All Letters and Chapters
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The Complete 'A' Level Frankenstein: All Letters and Chapters

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These presentations are beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. They contain a starter, a recap on previous learning, a slide containing key words and phrases, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary - in every presentation. All tasks are structured with the AOs in mind, and all materials have been 'road tested' in my own classes.
GCSE English Language: Characterisation - Direct and Indirect, and Traits (Revision/Testing)
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GCSE English Language: Characterisation - Direct and Indirect, and Traits (Revision/Testing)

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This beautifully illustrated powerpoint presentation is very engaging for the students, and vitally important when encountering textual analysis tasks in the examininations. In this presentation students explore the importance of character traits and what they communicate and direct and indirect characterisation exercises. I have run this lesson successfully on a number of occassions and found it great for exploring the writer's craft.
A Level Poetry: Chainsaw Versus Pampas Grass By Simon Armitage
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A Level Poetry: Chainsaw Versus Pampas Grass By Simon Armitage

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This 20 slide powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This presentation is constructed very much with the AOs in mind and the format I use has been refined over many years as an A Level teacher. This presentation includes: a starter activity, a poet biography, a poem overview, content, language and structure questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary.
KS4: (3) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 3
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KS4: (3) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 3

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
A Level: (1) A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen - Introduction to the text (revised)
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A Level: (1) A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen - Introduction to the text (revised)

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This opening power point lesson introduces the text from both a traditional and post modern perspective. Through structured questions and debate it explores the impact Ibsen’s childhood had upon his writing, it explores the different forms of patriarchal control and how women are portrayed in the media today - these areas provide the perfect backdrop for study of this play.
A Level: (1) The Picture of Dorian Gray - The Preface and Chapter 1
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A Level: (1) The Picture of Dorian Gray - The Preface and Chapter 1

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Wilde’s classic text showcases the literary talent of a man having to hide his own true sexuality. The picture of Dorian Gray beckons the audience to view beauty in new ways, to reframe hedonism and to truly observe who and what influences us. This power point lesson is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this text many times and this resource has been used to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and also as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This complete resource focuses on the preface and chapter 1, it contains a recap on previous learning, a starter activity, a key word’s slide, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. All the time-consuming work has been done for you – enjoy!
A Level: (17) The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapter 17
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A Level: (17) The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapter 17

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Wilde’s classic text showcases the literary talent of a man having to hide his own true sexuality. The picture of Dorian Gray beckons the audience to view beauty in new ways, to reframe hedonism and to truly observe who and what influences us. This power point lesson is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this text many times and this resource has been used to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and also as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This complete resource focuses on chapter 17, it contains a recap on previous learning, a starter activity, a key word’s slide, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. All the time-consuming work has been done for you – enjoy!
The Explorer's Daughter:  International GCSE English Language (Spec A) Paper 1 Section A
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The Explorer's Daughter: International GCSE English Language (Spec A) Paper 1 Section A

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This resource is connected to The Explorers Daughter by Kari Herbert– the text insert from the anthology (International GCSE English Language (Specification A) Paper 1 Section A Non-fiction texts) This is a complete resource, with every slide being differentiated. All slides are illustrated beautifully and very engaging for the students. I have used this resource in class to lead my teaching, also as a homework assignment and this year as a tool of revision. This power point lesson contains; a starter activity, an author bio slide, a context of the work slide, summary and analysis questions through textual analysis, an academic writing task, an extension task and a homework. Enjoy!
A Level Othello (1) Act 1 Scene 1
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A Level Othello (1) Act 1 Scene 1

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William Shakespeare’s Othello is brought wonderfully to life with these colourfully illustrated and wonderfully detailed slides. This resource has been fully road tested in my own classes and refined in 2019. I have used this resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment/distance learning material and even a tool of revision – All have worked well for the students. This power point lesson contains the following elements; a starter activity, a glossary of terms, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, enjoy!
A Level Othello (3) Act 1 Scene 3
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A Level Othello (3) Act 1 Scene 3

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William Shakespeare’s Othello is brought wonderfully to life with these colourfully illustrated and wonderfully detailed slides. This resource has been fully road tested in my own classes and refined in 2019. I have used this resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment/distance learning material and even a tool of revision – All have worked well for the students. This power point lesson contains the following elements; a starter activity, a glossary of terms, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, enjoy!
A Level Othello (9) Act 3 Scene 3
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A Level Othello (9) Act 3 Scene 3

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William Shakespeare’s Othello is brought wonderfully to life with these colourfully illustrated and wonderfully detailed slides. This resource has been fully road tested in my own classes and refined in 2019. I have used this resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment/distance learning material and even a tool of revision – All have worked well for the students. This power point lesson contains the following elements; a starter activity, a glossary of terms, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, enjoy!