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Boys Don't Cry Colour by Numbers Revision
A fun way to revise Boy’s Don’t Cry for GCSE English Literature.
There are two colour by numbers sheets. Sheet 1 asks students to match the quotation to the speaker. Sheet 2 asks students to match the definition to the t echnical device. Answer sheets are provided.
Suitable for both EDUQAS and Edexcel GCSE revision.
Boys Don't Cry ch 5 and 6 worksheets
Worksheets to accompany reading chapters 5 and 6 of Boys Don’t Cry.
Chapter 5 covers the seven types of plot and a ‘role on the wall’ for Dante’s character.
Chapter 6 covers similes, character attitudes, annotation of a question, annotation of an extract, how to structure a literature response IEEL paragraph.
Boys Don't Cry, worksheets for chapter 37
Blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapter 37.
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content of these worksheets includes:
homophobia
short tasks about chapter 37 testing: locating information; inference; language and structure; writing an IEEL paragraph
teacher feedback sheet
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.
Boys Don't Cry, worksheets for chapters 45 - 50
Five blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapters 45 to 50
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content of these worksheets includes:
Questions
Writing multiple-choice questions
Types of narrative ending
Predictions
Features of a book review (inc. an example review)
Writing a review of ‘Boys Don’t Cry’
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.
KS2 to KS3 transition lesson - English
This is a no-prep KS2 to KS3 transition lesson, Year 5/6 taster lesson or Year 7 cover lesson.
It features an original short story for pupils to read and a short piece of creative writing.
There is just one page to photocopy for pupils.
The lesson should last 50-60 minutes.
How does the writer...? Guided question response
This pack contains:
a lesson plan with a range of activities to choose from
an extract from a modern novel
guided worksheets to help students to understand how to approach this type of question
The extract is from ‘The Universe versus Alex Woods’ by Gavin Extence, and the 10-mark question is ‘How does the writer capture the reader’s interest?’
The worksheets guide students through how to:
identify the key words in a question
annotate an extract for implicit information
discuss the use of descriptive techniques
structure their full response
The guided worksheets are extremely detailed and may be used for cover lessons, homework and remote learning.
Word Class Maze - Disney Version
This is a fun activity for KS2 and KS3 pupils to help them practice identifying differerent word classes: nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
In this activity, all of the sentences are about Disney films. Pupils read the sentence and decide if the highlighted word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb. They follow their answers to lead them through the maze.
Depending upon ability, this activity should take pupils about 5-10 minutes to complete. It is ideal to be used as a starter, plenary or homework activity.
Answers are included.
I also have a Marvel version of this resource on my TES shop, along with lots of other teaching resources.
If you’ve found this resource useful, please leave a review.
Word Class Maze - Marvel Version
This is a fun activity for KS2 and KS3 pupils to help them practice identifying differerent word classes: nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
In this activity, all of the sentences are about the Marvel superhero world. Pupils read the sentence and decide if the highlighted word is a noun, verb, adjective or adverb. They follow their answers to lead them through the maze.
Depending upon ability, this activity should take pupils about 5-10 minutes to complete. It is ideal to be used as a starter, plenary or homework activity.
Answers are included.
I also have a Disney version of this resource in my TES shop, along with lots of other resources for teaching English.
If you’ve found this resource useful, please leave a review.
Boys Don't Cry Chapters 14-17
Blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, Chapters 14-17
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content includes: commas in lists, hyperbole
Boys Don't Cry Chapter 18
Blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ chapter 18.
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, cover lesson, homework or independent learning.
Boys Don't Cry Chapters 12 & 13 worksheets
Blended teaching worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ by Malorie Blackman.
Can be used as a taught lesson, as homework, as a cover lesson, or for independent learning.
Content: Boys Don’t Cry chapters 12 and 13, dialogue, speech punctuation, speech marks, speech tags, direct speech, inverted commas, summarising
'Boys Don't Cry' worksheets for chapter 26
Three blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapter 26.
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content includes:
metaphors
extended metaphors
readers’ responses to Aunt Jackie
character roles
Part of my ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ complete GCSE sheme of work, which is all available on my TES shop.
Boys Don't Cry, worksheets for chapter 38
Blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapters
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content of these worksheets includes:
Adam, before and after the attack
Skimming
Scanning
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.
Boys Don't Cry, worksheets for chapter 31
Four blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapter 31
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content of these worksheets includes:
research task: careers working with children
apostrophes for possession
features of a report
writing a report
answer sheet for all tasks
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.
Boys Don't Cry, worksheets for chapters 39 and 40
Four blended learning worksheets, plus a teacher feedback sheet, for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapters 39 and 40.
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Content of these worksheets includes:
Malorie Blackman’s Style
Characters’ thoughts
Characters’ feelings
Planning to write a chapter from Josh’s point of view
Self-assessment task
Teacher feedback sheet
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.
6 x 'Boys Don't Cry' GCSE practice papers, plus extras
Six GCSE ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ practice papers for EDQUAS, each with a table to scaffold response writing and an indicative content list for marking.
Questions in this set explore the themes of parenting, friendship and family, and the characters of Adam, Tyler and Dante.
Some extra resources are also included:
One practice paper also includes examples of how to annotate the exam paper, and an example IEEL paragraph.
Two practice papers also include a teacher feedback sheet.
One practice paper also includes an annotated ‘what a good one looks like’ response (WAGOLL)
For marking, use the EDUQAS GCSE English Literature post-1914 literature mark scheme.
Please have a look at my TES shop for other Boys Don’t Cry and English resources, including a complete unit of work.
Bundle
'Boys Don't Cry' bundle 1: Worksheets for chapters 1-22
This bundle of worksheets supports a blended learning approach to teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ by Malorie Blackman at GCSE.
Included in this bundle are worksheets for chapters 1-22.
The worksheets cover skills for both GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature.
Also included, is my scheme of work for all 34 lessons of this unit. All accompanying resources are available on my TES shop: Wordy Witterings.
Boys Don't Cry Chapter 1 Worksheet
Boys Don’t Cry - worksheet for chapter 1.
Covers: idioms, facts, adjectives, register
Eduqas GCSE English Language Exam Paper Tracker
This is a list of all the EDUQAS GCSE English Language exam papers from June 2017 to November 2023.
It’s presented as a table on which you can track which papers you’ve used with each year group. I keep a print out in my planner and update it throughout the year.
It’s also useful for helping you to quickly find the correct paper (or the mark scheme to go with the correct paper).
Fully editable Word document.
Boys Don't Cry: Exploring the Title
Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning.
Fully differentiated task for grades 9-1. Students explore the meaning of the novel’s title. Contains links to online articles.
Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.