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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!

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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!
AQA English Language Display Poster New GCSE
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AQA English Language Display Poster New GCSE

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This poster breaks down both AQA Language exams for students, highlighting key skills, timings as well as identifying the AOs. An invaluable resource to have around classrooms and corridors to ensure that students are familiar with the format of the English Language Exam and what is expected of them.
The Emigree - Carol Rumens - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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The Emigree - Carol Rumens - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Rumen's 'The Emigree' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure and language Questions for understanding Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning Structure Meaning Imagery Language Effect A must have for anyone looking to teach 'The Emigree'.
AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - The Power of Nature Bundle + 1 FREE LESSON
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AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - The Power of Nature Bundle + 1 FREE LESSON

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An outstanding compilation of lessons on: London Ozymandias Storm on the Island The Prelude + FREE EXPOSURE LESSON Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Romeo and Juliet - Oxymoron Lesson
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Romeo and Juliet - Oxymoron Lesson

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An outstanding lesson which introduces the concept of oxymoron within Romeo and Juliet. This lesson is visually engaging and deploys a range of activities to appeal to all types of learners. The lesson comes complete with extensions and differentiation for weaker abilities. It also has key definitions, evidence of student work modeled as well as a range of writing activities which focus on developing language analysis. There is also an enjoyable plenary which helps to consolidate knowledge.
Great Expectations - Newspaper Article Lesson
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Great Expectations - Newspaper Article Lesson

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Great Expectations - Newspaper Article Lesson An outstanding lesson which focuses on creating a newspaper article based on chapter one. Includes: Starter Key Words Structure Sentence Starters Journalist Activity Peer Assessment Plenary
Gothic Literature - The Tell Tale Heart - Edgar Allen Poe
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Gothic Literature - The Tell Tale Heart - Edgar Allen Poe

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This double lesson looks at exploring Gothic conventions within Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story. To explore Gothic conventions. To expand our Gothic vocabulary. To understand how Edgar Allan Poe creates an atmosphere of horror and tension in ‘The Tell Tale Heart’. The double lesson includes: Starter Definition Vocabulary of the Gothic Visual Stimuli Key Questions About the author
Checking Out Me History - John Agard - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Checking Out Me History - John Agard - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on 'Checking Out Me History' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of the poem. A reading of the poem A video from the author In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure, language and more Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Checking Out Me History'.
Bayonet Charge - Ted Hughes - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Bayonet Charge - Ted Hughes - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on 'Bayonet Charge' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of the poem. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure, language and more Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Bayonet Charge'.
Remains - Simon Armitage - Poetry Revision - Power and Conflict
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Remains - Simon Armitage - Poetry Revision - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging PDF guide on Simon Armitage's 'Remains'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This PDF includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and PTSD. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and colloquialisms within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to learn 'Remains'.
Of Mice and Men - Symbolism
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Of Mice and Men - Symbolism

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A lesson on exploring Steinbeck's use of symbolism throughout 'Of Mice and Men' focusing mainly on Chapter 3. Includes: Visually Engaging Slides Engaging Starter Engaging Plenary Extensions 2 Main Tasks Key Words
My Last Duchess / Porphyria's Lover / The Prelude - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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My Last Duchess / Porphyria's Lover / The Prelude - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning
Exposure / London / Ozymandias - Power and Conflict
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Exposure / London / Ozymandias - Power and Conflict

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Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Villains - Dracula - Monologue
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Villains - Dracula - Monologue

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A lesson which focuses on monologues and their use within horror using 'Dracula' as the main text. The students have to read a monologue from the POV of Dracula, identify the features/effects and then create their own. This lesson includes the resources needed, peer assessment as well as a Speaking and Listening task for the students.