A range of ppts and resources that were originally used with a lower ability year 7 class as a cross curricular unit for English and Science/maths. The lessons contain information on the solar system and link in with reading and writing tasks such as instructions, non fiction writing and linking with greek mythology to create a myth. There are 12 lessons in all although this could be stretched to be a longer unit.

Ppt and worksheets (1 differentiated) with tasks for embedding understanding of possessive and ommissive apostrophes.

A ppt giving information and tasks on proof-reading skills in English and also how to make writing more interesting. Perfect for upper KS2 and KS3 writers. Ppt goes through vocabulary choices as well as grammar recaps e.g. apostrophes.

x 3 sets of ppts containing a week of lessons in each covering certain aspects of the book ‘Skellig’. The ppts contain: early reading based tasks from the beginning of the book; lessons on the themes in Skellig including reference to angels and William Blake. writing assessment based lessons on the ideas of homeschool vs conventional schooling with links to the story.

Originally taught as a small unit with a lower ability year 7 class, these three lessons contain tasks on writing as a soldier, persuasive writing and acrostic poem writing while looking at information on life as a soldier in WWI and some poetry from the time such as ‘Dulce et Decorum est’.

At least 9 lessons of ppts and resources for teaching English based scheme of work around the finding of an alien! Examples of tasks include letter writing, creating alien profiles and creating an AAP (Alien Action Plan). Originally taught with a lower ability year 7 class. Some resources have polish, romanian and hungarian translations to help with tasks.

A ppt taking students through the idea of medieval warfare mainly focused on the Crusades. Part of a wider unit of work on medieval life.

PPT and two worksheets from a year 8 geography SOW about Russia.

A ppt about Thomas Becket with instructions about how to decide who was to blame for his murder.

A ppt taking students through the concept of law and order in medieval times. This is more an introduction to the idea of ‘ordeals’ and part of a wider scheme of work about life in medieval times.

ppt about the Normanisation of the church in England after 1066. Can be used alongside other lessons demonstrating how William controlled England after winning the Battle of Hastings.

ppt about what William did once he won the Battle of Hastings and the problems he faced. Interactive activities and tasks available on the ppt.

ppt presentation taking students through what life was like for women in ancient greece using ancient Greek pottery for students to explore their lives. Optional diary writing task is framed at the end of the presentation.