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English Homework - Sentences and Punctuation
English Homework - Sentences and Punctuation
6 weeks’ worth of homework activities in an A4 Powerpoint editable and printable booklet.
Easy and quick to peer or self-assess in class.
Tasks focus on the following:
Homework 1 – Identifying sentences
Label the subject and the verb in each sentence
Identify the sentences
Homework 2 – Simple or compound?
Turn the simple sentences into compound sentences
Identify whether the sentences are simple or compound
Homework 3 – Simple, compound or complex?
Turn the simple sentences into complex sentences
Identify whether the sentences are simple, compound or complex
Homework 4 – Demarcating sentences
Rewrite the sentences using correct punctuation
Homework 5 – Correcting punctuation
Rewrite the sentences using correct punctuation, removing comma splice or run-on sentence errors
Homework 6 – Colons and semicolons
Rewrite the sentences placing a colon where required
Rewrite the sentences placing a semicolon where required
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Unseen Poetry Scheme of Work (7 lessons + exam practice)
Unseen Poetry AQA English Literature Paper 2 Section C - 27.1 and 27.2
A fully resourced unit of work that explores Paper 2-style AQA English Literature unseen poetry questions based on the following poems:
Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken
William Blake:* A Poison Tree*
Christina Rossetti: A Birthday
Edgar Allan Poe: Romance
Grace Hazard Conkling: Cedars
Nicolaus Lenau: The Oak-Wood
Thomas Hardy: The Voice
Robert Frost: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
E. F. Hayward: Back to Nature
These resources can be adapted for use with different poems and questions by other exam boards.
This powerpoint bundle includes over 100 slides split into 7 complete lessons and final exam style questions 27.1 and 27.2
AQA English Lit Paper 2 Section C Unseen Poetry
Purpose of unit of work: To master questions 27.1 and 27.2
Form: Exam paper responses
Assessment Objectives:
AO1 - Read, understand and respond to texts, maintaining a critical style and developing an informed personal response, using textual references including quotations to support and illustrate interpretations (12 marks).
AO2 - Analyse the language, form and structure used by a writer to create meanings and effects, using relevant subject terminology where appropriate (12 marks).
AO2 - Comparison of AO2 (8 marks)
STIMULATE AND GENERATE
Focus on engagement, discussion and building cultural capital
CAPTURE, SIFT AND SORT
Sifting the outcomes from the first phase to fit where we are heading. What skills do pupils need to learn in order to be successful in the next phase?
Focus on teaching, modelling and developing key skills and processes linked to success criteria
CREATE, REFINE AND EVALUATE
More independent application of skills learnt. This is the stage that needs most differentiation and allows/enables writers to work at different rates and pitches. Self, peer and teacher review happens throughout this phrase.
Write extended responses to exam questions, provide feedback and refine work
Lesson objectives:
How do I develop an informed, personal interpretation supported by textual references?
How do I read, understand and respond to an unseen poem?
How do I analyse the form and structure used by a writer to create meanings and effects?
How do analyse the language used by a writer to create meanings and effects using relevant subject terminology?
How do I compare language, form and structure used by writers to create meanings and effects, using relevant subject terminology?
How do I plan and write a response to 27.1?
How do I plan and write a response to 27.2?
Exam practice: Unseen poetry questions 27.1 and 27.2
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Chapter 4 difficult words or phrases explained in modern English
Stevenson’s vocabulary can be difficult for some pupils (and, at times, teachers too!). This powerpoint lists all those words and phrases that would typically present difficulties and offers easy translations into modern English, or into language that teenagers would more readily understand.
Just display on a projector during guided reading so that pupils can look up any words they don’t understand, or even take notes in their own books if they wish.
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: difficult words or phrases explained in modern English Chapter by Chapter
Stevenson’s vocabulary can be difficult for some pupils (and, at times, teachers too!). These 10 powerpoints list all those words and phrases that would typically present difficulties, and offer easy translations into modern English, or into language that teenagers, or English language learners would more readily understand.
In a classroom scenario, just display on a projector during guided reading so that pupils can look up any words they don’t understand, or even take notes in their own books if they wish.
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Chapter 10 difficult words or phrases explained in modern English
Stevenson’s vocabulary can be difficult for some pupils (and, at times, teachers too!). This powerpoint lists all those words and phrases that would typically present difficulties and offers easy translations into modern English, or into language that teenagers would more readily understand.
Just display on a projector during guided reading so that pupils can look up any words they don’t understand, or even take notes in their own books if they wish.
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Writing Practice Homework: Sentence Demarcation - 6 Weeks
Writing Practice Homework: Sentence Demarcation - 6 Weeks
6 weeks’ worth of homework tasks including one page of learning and one page of related activities
Easy and quick to self-assess in class .
Tasks focus on the following:
Homework 1 – What is a sentence?
Types of sentences
The parts of a sentence
Complete the activities:
Find the sentences
Distinguish the clause elements
Homework 2 – How simple and compound sentences are structured
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complete the activities:
Simple or compound?
Compound out of simple
Homework 3 – How complex sentences are structured
Complex sentence
Complex sentence with embedded clause
Complete the activities:
Simple, compound, or complex?
Complex out of simple
Homework 4 – Punctuation to demarcate sentences
The full stop [ . ]
The question mark [ ? ]
The exclamation mark [ ! ]
The semi-colon [ ; ]
The colon [ : ]
Speech marks [“ ”]
Complete the activities:
Add punctuation to demarcate the sentences
Homework 5 – Comma Splice and Run-On Sentences
Comma splice
Run-on sentence
How to correct comma splices and run-on sentences
Complete the activities:
Correct the punctuation
Homework 6 – Colons and semi-colons
The colon and its functions
The semicolon and its functions
Complete the activities:
Put a colon in each of the following sentences
Replace the commas with semicolons
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The Supernatural Extracts Reading Homework with Multiple Choice Questions - 7 Weeks
7 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on extracts from classic supernatural texts.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
Tasks focus on comprehension, inference, vocabulary, sentence structures and punctuation.
Extracts from:
1 - The Vampyre by John William Polidori (1819)
2 - The Lifted Veil by George Eliot (1859)
3 - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1890)
4 - The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen (1894)
5 - The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (1898)
6 - The Wendingo by Algernon Blackwood (1910)
7 - Dracula’s Guest by Bram Stoker (1914)
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1920s Extracts Reading Homework with Multiple Choice questions - 7 Weeks
7 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on extracts from texts set or written in the 1920s.
27 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (2 to 4 sheets per lesson, including extract and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
Tasks focus on comprehension, inference, vocabulary, sentence structures and punctuation.
Extracts from:
1 - To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
2 - The Gangs of New York by Herbert Asbury
3 - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
4 - The Enormous Room by E.E. Cummings
5 - The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot
6 - Ulysses by James Joyce
7 - We by Yevgeng Zamyatin
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1920s Extracts Reading Homework with Multiple Choice questions - 6 Weeks
6 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on extracts from texts set or written in the 1920s.
23 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (2 to 4 sheets per lesson, including extract and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
Tasks focus on comprehension, inference, vocabulary, sentence structures and punctuation.
Extracts include:
1 - A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
2 - The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
3 - Just William by Richmal Crompton
4 - All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
5 - A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
6 - Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
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Power & Conflict Poetry Part One (Teacher copy)
5 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on Power and Conflict Poetry.
17 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
This is the teacher copy, with correct answers already highlighted. A separate file is available to purchase, without correct answers highlighted, designed for pupil use.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems:
1 - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Ozymandias
2 - William Blake - London
3 - William Wordsworth - Extract from, The Prelude
4 - Robert Browning - My Last Duchess
5 - Alfred Lord Tennyson - The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Power & Conflict Poetry Part One
5 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on Power and Conflict Poetry.
17 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
A separate file is available to purchase, with correct answers clearly highlighted for all 5 poems.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems:
1 - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Ozymandias
2 - William Blake - London
3 - William Wordsworth - Extract from, The Prelude
4 - Robert Browning - My Last Duchess
5 - Alfred Lord Tennyson - The Charge of the Light Brigade
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A Christmas Carol Knowledge Organiser Flashcard
A printable A3 Knowledge Organiser for Macbeth including Context, Plot, Characters, Quotations, Key Terms and Themes.
Designed as a large flashcard:
Part 1: Learn the content
Part 2: Test yourself (turn sheet over and fill empty template)
Perfect for exam revision.
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Macbeth Knowledge Organiser Flashcard
A printable A3 Knowledge Organiser for Macbeth including Context, Plot, Characters, Quotations, Key Terms and Themes.
Part 1: Learn the content
Part 2: Test yourself (turn sheet over and fill empty template)
Perfect for exam revision.
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Power & Conflict Poetry Part Two (Teacher Copy)
Answers Booklet
5 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on Power and Conflict Poetry.
17 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
This is the teacher copy, with correct answers already highlighted. A separate file is available to purchase, without correct answers highlighted, designed for pupil use.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems:
1 - Wilfred Owen - Exposure
2 - Seamus Heaney - Storm on the Island
3 - Ted Hughes - Bayonet Charge
4 - Simon Armitage - Remains
5 - Jane Weir - Poppies
Bundle
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Power & Conflict Poetry (All AQA Poems) (Teacher Copy)
A bundle including all 3 Teacher Copies of homeworkd booklets of AQA Power and Conflict Poems with correct answers highlighted in red.
15 weeks’ worth of homework tasks based on the AQA Power and Conflict Anthology of poetry.
3 booklets of A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions).
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
A separate file is available to purchase, with correct answers clearly highlighted for all 5 poems.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems included
1 - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Ozymandias
2 - William Blake - London
3 - William Wordsworth - Extract from, The Prelude
4 - Robert Browning - My Last Duchess
5 - Alfred Lord Tennyson - The Charge of the Light Brigade
6 - Wilfred Owen - Exposure
7 - Seamus Heaney - Storm on the Island
8 - Ted Hughes - Bayonet Charge
9 - Simon Armitage - Remains
10 - Jane Weir - Poppies
11 - Carol Ann Duffy - War Photographer
12 - Imtiaz Dharker - Tissue
13 - Carol Rumens - The Émigrée
14 - John Agard - Checking Out Me History
15 - Beatrice Garland - Kamikaze
Bundle
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Power & Conflict Poetry (All AQA Poems)
15 weeks’ worth of homework tasks based on the AQA Power and Conflict Anthology of poetry.
3 booklets of A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions).
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
A separate file is available to purchase, with correct answers clearly highlighted for all 5 poems.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems included
1 - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Ozymandias
2 - William Blake - London
3 - William Wordsworth - Extract from, The Prelude
4 - Robert Browning - My Last Duchess
5 - Alfred Lord Tennyson - The Charge of the Light Brigade
6 - Wilfred Owen - Exposure
7 - Seamus Heaney - Storm on the Island
8 - Ted Hughes - Bayonet Charge
9 - Simon Armitage - Remains
10 - Jane Weir - Poppies
11 - Carol Ann Duffy - War Photographer
12 - Imtiaz Dharker - Tissue
13 - Carol Rumens - The Émigrée
14 - John Agard - Checking Out Me History
15 - Beatrice Garland - Kamikaze
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Power & Conflict Poetry Part Two
5 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on Power and Conflict Poetry.
17 x A4 printable Powerpoint slides (3 sheets per lesson, including poem and questions). Can be printed into a booklet.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
A separate file is available to purchase, with correct answers clearly highlighted for all 5 poems.
Tasks focus on comprehension, selecting relevant evidence, poetic devices analysis, writer’s ideas and themes.
Poems:
1 - Wilfred Owen - Exposure
2 - Seamus Heaney - Storm on the Island
3 - Ted Hughes - Bayonet Charge
4 - Simon Armitage - Remains
5 - Jane Weir - Poppies
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American Literature from the 1930s Extracts Reading Homework Multiple Choice Questions - 7 Weeks
7 weeks’ worth of reading homework tasks based on extracts from American texts published in the 1930s.
Easy and quick to self-assess in class as responses are chosen from multiple choices.
Tasks focus on comprehension, inference, vocabulary, sentence structures and punctuation.
Extracts from:
1 - The 42nd Parallel by Jon Dos Passos (1930)
2 - As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner (1930)
3 - Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1934)
4 - The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway (1936)
5 - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (1937)
6 - The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1939)
7 - The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West (1939)
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A Christmas Carol Quiz - Stave 1
A Christmas Carol Stave 1 Quiz and Answers worksheet
A post-reading resource or revision activity to check understanding of Stave 1. Pupils can peer or self-assess using the answers sheet which can be read out by teacher, projected or printed.
Worksheet includes:
15 multiple choice questions on 2 A4 pages - pupils to select options a) b) c) d)
Questions cover a range of topics from basic comprehension, to inference, to grammar, quotation recall, and contextual understanding.
Also included, the answers worksheet where correct answers are highlighted in red.
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Chapter 7 difficult words or phrases explained in modern English
Stevenson’s vocabulary can be difficult for some pupils (and, at times, teachers too!). This powerpoint lists all those words and phrases that would typically present difficulties and offers easy translations into modern English, or into language that teenagers would more readily understand.
Just display on a projector during guided reading so that pupils can look up any words they don’t understand, or even take notes in their own books if they wish.