Originally written for a mixed ability year 9 class, but would be suitable for other ages. A short unit focusing on 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' by Arthur Conan Doyle created to begin preparing students to study 19th Century texts for GCSE. *PPTs 1, 3 and 5 have been re-uploaded, so they now download fine.* - 9 x 1 hour lessons. - PPT for every lesson. - All resources needed are included. - CORE and CHALLENGE lesson objectives for every lesson. - Supports students with key skills such as comprehension, extracting evidence, making inferences and writing analytical paragraphs. COPY OF THE TEXT IS NOT INCLUDED, BUT YOU CAN FIND A PDF VERSION TO DOWNLOAD EASILY ON GOOGLE.

A one off Halloween special. Based on the 'Double, double toil and trouble' witches's spell from Act 4, Scene 1 of 'Macbeth'. Students use Shakespeare's original to write their own spell. PPT presentation and worksheet included. Learning objectives and extension task included.

Lesson 06/15 This unit looks at supporting KS3 students in beginning a piece of creative writing by reading and analysing story openings from a range of literature, both classic and modern. Lesson 06 looks at Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck and focuses on the skill of descriptive writing. Optional Sp&L homework is included as well, aiming to get students comfortable presenting to a class. All lessons include: Nicely laid out PPT which is clear and easy to follow Lesson objectives, both CORE and CHALLENGE Key terminology for the lesson All resources needed for the lesson Examples where required Sentence starters where necessary Starter, main and plenary tasks Full SoW is available in my shop for a discount. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DRIVE (SLIDES and DOCS) SO MAY LOOK SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IF DOWNLOADED IN MICROSOFT OFFICE

EDEXCEL GCSE English Literature Exam 1ET0/02 By the Sea by William Wordsworth andOn the Sea by John Keats Includes… Exam style layout of the poems. I have kept the layout exactly like the exam paper to help students become familiar with it. Practice question CREATED TO BE PRINTED ON A3 PAPER Mark scheme Feedback form, including estimated grade boundaries ** PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE EDEXCEL RESOURCES, INCLUDING MORE UNSEEN POETRY**

Originally created for a high ability Y9 class, but could easily be used with KS4. 1 HOUR LESSON Focused on Romeo and Benvolio finding out out the Capulet party in A1S2. Students create their own party invitations using evidence from the text. Includes… Beautiful PPT Learning objectives All resources needed Differentiated tasks Starter, main and plenary PART OF A WHOLE SoW- SEE MY SHOP FOR THE OTHER LESSONS.

ORIGINALLY CREATED FOR A Y9 CLASS STARTING EDEXCEL GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE. Students read Chapter 4 of ‘The Woman in Black’ and practise their quote extraction and inference skills focusing on the woman in black’s appearance at the funeral. PAGE NUMBERS ARE FROM THE PENGUIN VINTAGE PUBLICATION SHOWN IN COVER PICTURE.

Suitable for KS3 or low ability KS4. 1 hour lesson. To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday on 23rd April, why not have a special lesson? Students learn about Shakespeare’s sonnets and then write their own to celebrate the Bard’s birthday. Includes… Beautiful PowerPoint Learning objectives Starter, main and plenary All resources needed PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE GREAT RESOURCES

Free PDF of ‘Coraline’ by Neil Gaiman: http://mrdavieswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/5/6/24564916/coraline.pdf Lesson 18 in a scheme of 18 lessons. Lessons were created for Y7 HPAs, but could also be used with Y8 or even LPAs in Y9. See my shop for the rest of the lessons in the scheme! Clear, well designed PPT All resources required are provided Key Terminology entry slides Lesson Objectives Key Words for each lesson Assessment Objective focused lessons Starter, main and plenary Lesson 18 focuses on REVIEW writing skills as students write a book review of ‘Coraline’. ALL PRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE SLIDES. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DOCS.

A PPT for GCSE students to revise characters in 'Animal Farm'. It covers... - Napoleon -Snowball - Squealer - Boxer - Benjamin and Old Major - Mollie and Clover - The dog, hens and sheep - The humans - Moses the raven Key quotes and social historical context throughout.

EDEXCEL GCSE English Literature Exam 1ET0/02 At the Drapers by Thomas Hardy andRemember by Christina Rossetti PRACTICE EXAM QUESTION Includes… Exam style layout of the poems. I have kept the layout exactly like the exam paper to help students become familiar with it. Practice question CREATED TO BE PRINTED ON A3 PAPER Mark scheme Feedback form, including estimated grade boundaries ** PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE EDEXCEL RESOURCES, INCLUDING MORE UNSEEN POETRY**

Free PDF of ‘Coraline’ by Neil Gaiman: http://mrdavieswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/5/6/24564916/coraline.pdf Lesson 15 in a scheme of 18 lessons. Lessons were created for Y7 HPAs, but could also be used with Y8 or even LPAs in Y9. See my shop for the rest of the lessons in the scheme! Clear, well designed PPT All resources required are provided Key Terminology entry slides Lesson Objectives Key Words for each lesson Assessment Objective focused lessons Starter, main and plenary Lesson 15 focuses on WRITING RIDDLES based on Chapter 10 of ‘Coraline’. ALL PRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE SLIDES. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DOCS.

Free PDF of ‘Coraline’ by Neil Gaiman: http://mrdavieswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/5/6/24564916/coraline.pdf Lesson 02 in a scheme of 18 lessons. Lessons were created for Y7 HPAs, but could also be used with Y8 or even LPAs in Y9. See my shop for the rest of the lessons in the scheme! Clear, well designed PPT All resources required are provided Key Terminology entry slides Lesson Objectives Key Words for each lesson Assessment Objective focused lessons Starter, main and plenary Lesson 02 focuses on AO1 skills in Chapter 2 of ‘Coraline’ ALL PRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE SLIDES. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DOCS.

Free PDF of ‘Coraline’ by Neil Gaiman: http://mrdavieswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/5/6/24564916/coraline.pdf Lesson 02 in a scheme of 18 lessons. Lessons were created for Y7 HPAs, but could also be used with Y8 or even LPAs in Y9. See my shop for the rest of the lessons in the scheme! Clear, well designed PPT All resources required are provided Key Terminology entry slides Lesson Objectives Key Words for each lesson Assessment Objective focused lessons Starter, main and plenary Lesson 06 focuses on AO6 skills to use DIRECT SPEECH correctly, based on Chapter 4 of ‘Coraline’ ALL PRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE SLIDES. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DOCS.

Free PDF of ‘Coraline’ by Neil Gaiman: http://mrdavieswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/5/6/24564916/coraline.pdf Lesson 11 in a scheme of 18 lessons. Lessons were created for Y7 HPAs, but could also be used with Y8 or even LPAs in Y9. See my shop for the rest of the lessons in the scheme! Clear, well designed PPT All resources required are provided Key Terminology entry slides Lesson Objectives Key Words for each lesson Assessment Objective focused lessons Starter, main and plenary Lesson 11 focuses on identifying and creating ALLITERATION in Chapter 8 of ‘Coraline’ ALL PRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE SLIDES. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DOCS.

Lesson 01/15 This unit looks at supporting KS3 students in beginning a piece of creative writing by reading and analysing story openings from a range of literature, both classic and modern. Lesson 01 looks at 1984 by George Orwell and focuses on the skill of redrafting. Optional Sp&L homework is included as well, aiming to get students comfortable presenting to a class. All lessons include: Nicely laid out PPT which is clear and easy to follow Lesson objectives, both CORE and CHALLENGE Key terminology for the lesson All resources needed for the lesson Examples where required Sentence starters where necessary Starter, main and plenary tasks Full SoW is available in my shop for a discount. ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DRIVE (SLIDES and DOCS) SO MAY LOOK SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IF DOWNLOADED IN MICROSOFT OFFICE

A PPT to support students in revising the key themes in 'Animal Farm.' It covers... - Animalism - Language and Power - Education and Social Class - Propaganda There are KEY QUOTES for students to learn and also some social historical context.

Suitable for KS3 or low ability KS4. 1 hour lesson. To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday on 23rd April, why not have a special lesson? Students learn about words that Shakespeare invented and then make up their own words to play a version of ‘Call My Bluff’. Includes… Beautiful PowerPoint Learning objectives Starter, main and plenary Entry slide and Exit ticket Examples All resources needed PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE GREAT RESOURCES

Originally created for a high ability Y9 class, but could easily be used with KS4. 1 HOUR LESSON Focused on Romeo’s feelings towards Rosaline in A1S1. Students create their own ‘Plenty of Pesce’ dating profile for Rosaline based on information from the text. Includes… Beautiful PPT Learning objectives All resources needed Differentiated tasks Starter, main and plenary PART OF A WHOLE SoW, WHICH YOU CAN ALSO BUY FROM MY SHOP.