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The Butterfly - poem by Pavel Friedmann
A lesson that guides students through analysis of Pavel Friedmann’s poem The Butterfly. Discusses the holocaust, concentration camps and ghettos.
AQA Unseen Poetry Practice
A lesson that helps students revise for the unseen poetry questions in AQA Lit Paper 2.
Hunger - a poem
A lesson for Key Stage 3 which guides them through analysis of the poem Hunger and then encourages them to write their own using metaphors. The poem is about starving people/children living in far off countries.
The Window by Mary Jean Chan - poetry lesson
A lesson that guides students through analysis of Mary Jean Chan’s poem The Window (LGBTQI+ poetry). It deals with coming out, and gender identity. Suitable for Year 9 upwards.
Creative Writing - Story Openings - Detective Fiction
This resource helps students develop their ability to write intriguing story openings. Hound of the Baskervilles is used as an example and model.
Great Expectations Extract Analysis - 1 off lesson
A great way to introduce Key Stage 3 students to Great Expectations. Includes analytical tasks, creative tasks, and analytical writing. Fun, interactive and differentiated.
Macbeth Ambition Theme Lesson
A lesson that guides students through analysis of how Macbeth’s ambition has developed over the course of the play from Act 1 to Act 3.
Othello - Analysis of Act 1 Scenes 2 and 3
A lesson that guides students through analysis of Act 1 Scenes 2 and 3 of Othello.
War Photographer - Duffy Lesson
A lesson that guides students through analysis of this poem. It is an extensive lesson with analytical tasks and essay writing tasks.
Creative Writing - Character Description
A creative resource that helps students develop their descriptive skills.
A Christmas Carol - Symbolism of the Ghost of Christmas Present
Analysis of the symbolism of the ghost within the context of Victorian London and consideration of Dickens’ intentions.
Rhyme of the Dead Self by Fairburn Poetry Analysis
An analysis lesson of the poem Rhyme of the Dead Self with annotations for students.
A Christmas Carol - Analysis of the Ghost of Christmas Past
A lesson that guides students through analysis of the ghost and Dickens’ characterisation.
Rooms by Charlotte Mew -Analysis
Analysis lesson of Rooms by Charlotte Mew with annotations for students.
Unseen Poetry Practice - Composed Upon Westminster Bridge
A lesson guiding students through how to approach unseen poetry questions with the poem Composed Upon Westminster Bridge.
Chinese Cinderella Analysis IGCSE Anthology
A great resource for teaching Chinese Cinderella for the IGCSE Anthology.
Malala Speech Lesson and Persuasive Writing
A lesson analysing Malala’s speech and practising transactional writing skills.
Great Expectatations Character Descriptions KS3/4
Analysis of the key characters and settings in Great Expectations. One off lesson to use with Key Stage 3 or 4.
Negative by Kevin Young Poetry Lesson
A poem that explores the world of racism, discrimination and prejudice. Great as an unseen poetry opportunity.