Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Twelfth Night in Focus, a short, colourful introduction to the play for KS3. This resource pack contains 10 colourful A4 posters that can be printed and displayed in the classroom as a useful aid to memory. Each of the accompanying worksheets provides enough work for a whole lesson or homework. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. There are 10 worksheets providing work for 10 lessons or homework and the full pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/twelfth-night-in-focus-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12039865 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Twelfth Night scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-twelfth-night-scheme-of-work-11880362 Also available in B and D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Richard III. Also available is the KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 For a short, simple introduction to Shakespeare’s plays at key stage 3, B & D Publishing’s Starting Shakespeare series is also available for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III; The Merchant of Venice. Key Stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Richard III; The Tempest; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets and oral and written assignments suitable for KS3 and KS4 pupils. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. The full Village by the Sea resource pack contains 47 pages of worksheets covering story, characters, background information, themes and ideas and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12603300 The Village by the Sea is about two young people, a brother and sister, and their struggles to keep their family alive in a small village by the sea on the west coast of India. At the beginning of the novel their father is an alcoholic and their mother is an invalid. Hari, the brother, is depressed and feels constrained by the limited opportunities available to him in the village. He runs away to Bombay where he is befriended by a kindly old watchmender who teaches him his trade. Meanwhile, at home in the village, his sister Lila looks after the family. With the kindly assistance of a visiting family from Bombay, Lila manages to get her mother into the hospital in the nearby town. By the end of the novel their mother is cured and their father has given up drinking. Hari returns to the village with the money he has earned in Bombay, his new skills as a watchmender, and hope for the future. This is a beautifully written novel by the writer Anita Desai. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Twelfth Night resource pack, a scheme of work for teaching the play at GCSE. B and D Publishing’s popular series of classroom support materials for KS4 Shakespeare provide a whole scheme of work, which can be downloaded in full on TES Resources. The full resource pack for the Edexcel set text Twelfth Night is 52 pages and is available for download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-twelfth-night-scheme-of-work-11880362 PowerPoint versions of the activities from this scheme of work are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/twelfth-night-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12481285 For even better value, the slide packs can be purchased as a bundle with the full scheme of worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/twelfth-night-powerpoint-and-pdf-scheme-of-work-bundle-12481294 KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. All our key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study. KS4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; Macbeth; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Henry V; Richard III. See also the KS3 full scheme of work, Starting Twelfth Night. This includes simple worksheets dealing with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-twelfth-night-ks3-scheme-of-work-12053004 Also available is the Twelfth Night ‘In Focus’ pack of classroom display materials and worksheets, perfect for KS3 pupils or as a quick revision resource for KS4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/twelfth-night-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12039865 We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, with worksheets about the Bard’s life and times and examining extracts from a selection of his works: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. The full GCSE resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, themes and vocabulary. The worksheets can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full resource pack on the CCEA and WJEC set text Of Mice and Men is 47 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-of-mice-and-men-scheme-of-work-11887206 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Macbeth Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 51 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-macbeth-ks3-scheme-of-work-12044679 The resource would also make a useful, quick revision resource at KS4. But for an in-depth analysis see our KS4 Macbeth scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/macbeth-ks4-scheme-of-work-11860607 PowerPoint versions of many of the activities from the KS4 SoW are also available, with commentary on the text, examination of key soliloquies, language notes and differentiated work on character, themes and imagery: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-powerpoint-lesson-bundle-12026188 A slide pack focusing on the scenes in which The Witches appear is also available for free download: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-the-witches-slide-pack-17-slides-12009565 KS4 Shakespeare SoWs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Twelfth Night; The Tempest; Henry V. These include scene by scene notes, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. See also the KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is the ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. The Starting Shakespeare series also includes: The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Romeo and Juliet Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 51 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-romeo-and-juliet-ks3-scheme-of-work-12046038 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at KS4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Romeo and Juliet scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-ks4-scheme-of-work-11860619 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Twelfth Night; The Merchant of Venice; The Tempest; Henry V; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III. We also offer an alternative full key stage 3 scheme of work, Introducing Romeo and Juliet, written in three sections: a shortened, simplified version of the play in Modern English; a matching shortened version in Shakespeare’s English; and worksheets on the play: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-romeo-and-juliet-scheme-of-work-11891511 Our KS4 Shakespeare packs include: Othello; The Merchant of Venice; Richard III; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; The Tempest; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. See also the KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s theatre and Elizabethan England. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is our ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Focus, a short, colourful introduction to the play for KS3. This teaching resource contains 12 A4 posters that can be printed and displayed in the classroom as a useful aid to memory. Each of the accompanying worksheets provides enough work for a whole lesson or homework. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. There are 12 worksheets providing work for 12 lessons and the full pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-midsummer-night-s-dream-in-focus-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12031635 The pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis see our full KS4 scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-scheme-of-work-11860624 We also offer a full key stage 3 scheme of work. This resource is written in three sections: a shortened, simplified version of the play in Modern English; a matching shortened version in Shakespeare’s English; and worksheets on the play. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-scheme-of-work-11895881 See also the KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s theatre and Elizabethan England. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available in our ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Much Ado About Nothing; Henry V; Richard III; Twelfth Night. For a short, simple introduction to Shakespeare’s plays at key stage 3, B & D Publishing’s Starting Shakespeare series is also available for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-ks3-scheme-of-work-12043354); The Tempest; Henry V; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III; The Merchant of Venice. KS4 schemes of work are also available for: Othello; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo & Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Macbeth; Henry V; Richard III. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting The Tempest Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Twenty-eight simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 52 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-the-tempest-ks3-scheme-of-work-12048988 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 The Tempest scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-tempest-ks4-scheme-of-work-11860628 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; Henry V; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Richard III. Key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Much Ado About Nothing; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. Also available is the key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-tempest-in-focus-12-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12024821); Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work Introducing A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Specially written for key stage 3, the resource pack is in three sections. Section One is a shortened, simplified version of the play in Modern English. Section Two is a matching shortened version in Shakespeare’s English. Section Three is worksheets on the play. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 58 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-scheme-of-work-11895881 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at KS4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-scheme-of-work-11860624 Our KS4 Shakespeare packs also include: Othello; Macbeth; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. KS4 Shakespeare packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. Also available is the alternative KS3 scheme of work, Starting a Midsummer Night’s Dream. This includes simple worksheets dealing with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-ks3-scheme-of-work-12043354 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-midsummer-night-s-dream-in-focus-12-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12031635); The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. See also the KS3 pack Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s theatre and Elizabethan England. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Twelfth Night Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 51 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-twelfth-night-ks3-scheme-of-work-12053004 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Twelfth Night scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-twelfth-night-scheme-of-work-11880362 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; Henry V; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Richard III. Key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; The Tempest; Much Ado About Nothing; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. Also available is the key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/twelfth-night-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12039865); Richard III. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Henry V Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 51 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-henry-v-ks3-scheme-of-work-12053965 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Henry V scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-henry-v-scheme-of-work-11881137 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Richard III. Key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. Also available is the key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest ; Henry V (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/henry-v-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12035478); Twelfth Night; Richard III. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Richard III in Focus, a short, colourful introduction to the play for KS3. This resource pack contains 10 colourful A4 posters that can be printed and displayed in the classroom as a useful aid to memory. Each of the accompanying worksheets provides enough work for a whole lesson or homework. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. There are 10 worksheets providing work for 10 lessons or homework and the full pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/richard-iii-in-focus-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12038344 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Richard III scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-richard-iii-scheme-of-work-11881960 Also available in B and D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night. Also available is the KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 For a short, simple introduction to Shakespeare’s plays at KS3, B & D Publishing’s Starting Shakespeare series is also available for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III; The Merchant of Venice. Key Stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; The Tempest; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for GCSE exam revision. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Richard III Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 48 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-richard-iii-ks3-scheme-of-work-12055440 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Richard III scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-richard-iii-scheme-of-work-11881960 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Henry V. Key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Henry V; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. Also available is the key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest ; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/richard-iii-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12038344). Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Richard III resource pack, a scheme of work for teaching the play at key stage 4. B and D Publishing’s popular series of materials for KS4 Shakespeare provide a whole scheme of work, which can be downloaded in full on TES Resources. The full Richard III teaching resource pack is 59 pages and is available for download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-richard-iii-scheme-of-work-11881960 KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. All our KS4 Shakespeare packs are also suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study. Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; Macbeth; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Twelfth Night; Henry V. See also the KS3 full scheme of work, Starting Richard III. This includes simple worksheets dealing with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-richard-iii-ks3-scheme-of-work-12055440 Also available is the Richard III ‘In Focus’ pack of classroom display materials and worksheets, perfect for KS3 pupils or as a quick revision resource for KS4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/richard-iii-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12038344 See also our key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, with worksheets about the Bard’s life and times and examining extracts from a selection of his works: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Othello resource pack, a scheme of work for teaching the play at GCSE. Our popular series of materials for KS4 Shakespeare provide a whole scheme of work. The full resource pack for the WJEC and Eduqas set text Othello is 66 pages and is available for download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-othello-scheme-of-work-11862012 KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. All our KS4 Shakespeare packs are also suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study. Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: The Tempest; Macbeth; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. See also our key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest ; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. For a short, simple introduction to Shakespeare’s works at KS3, we also offer the Starting Shakespeare series for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Henry V; Richard III. Also available is the KS3 Introducing Shakespeare pack, covering Shakespeare’s England and theatre. It includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, with worksheets about the Bard’s life and times and examining extracts from a selection of his works: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on Talking in Whispers by James Watson. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets and oral and written assignments suitable for key stage 4 pupils. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. Andres Larreta, a young musician, lives in Santiago, Chile. Andres and his friends Isa and Beto battle, not merely to survive but to fight tyranny in their native land. The characters in Talking in Whispers are the creation of the author, but events such as those portrayed have happened in the past in Chile, and continue to happen in countries around the world today “where the force of arms rules the people instead of democracy and the rule of justice”. Our Talking in Whispers resource pack contains over 40 pages of worksheets covering story, characters, themes and ideas. The full scheme of work can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/talking-in-whispers-scheme-of-work-12251006 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Scheme of Work on Holes by Louis Sachar, suitable for key stage 3 pupils. Holes is a lively and entertaining read. It tells the story of an unlucky teenage boy named Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention centre in a desert in Texas, after being falsely accused of theft. The plot explores the history of the area and how the actions of several characters in the past have affected Stanley’s life in the present. These interconnecting stories touch on themes including racism, homelessness, and illiteracy. The full pdf workpack is 44 pages and includes commentary and questions on the novel, work on characters and themes and oral and written assignments. The full workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/holes-scheme-of-work-12460485 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, suitable for KS4 and above. This resource pack contains the full 1834 text with Coleridge’s marginal gloss. It is illustrated with engravings by Gustave Doré and others. It has worksheets and ample notes to enrich the study of this important poem. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. The full pack is 52 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-scheme-of-work-12092001 See also our Language for Literature resource packs. Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Language for Literature Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638 Language for Literature Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644 For even better value a KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 B and D Publishing’s Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two poetry resource packs each contain 40 poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature, by poets including Blake, Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Keats, Emily Bronte and more. Series One is suitable for KS3 pupils and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. Forty Favourite Poems Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 Forty Favourite Poems Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work on The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets and oral and written assignments suitable for key stage 3 pupils. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. The Machine Gunners is a great little adventure story set in the North East of England during the Second World War. It follows the adventures of a group of school children who find a crashed German plane and take away the machine gun. The police realise that the machine gun has gone from the wreckage and are anxious to find it. Written by Robert Westall, who was himself a boy growing up on Tyneside during the war, the novel gives an interesting and realistic account of what it was like to live in Britain during those years. The full resource pack contains 48 pages of worksheets covering story, characters, background information, themes and ideas and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-machine-gunners-scheme-of-work-12224673 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

A free World Poetry Day lesson resource from B and D Publishing. World Poetry Day is celebrated every year on 21 March. This resource covers work on acrostics and the following poems, with questions and commentary: The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson The Tiger by William Blake The Listeners by Walter de la Mare Leisure by William Henry Davies Some of the work in this pack is adapted from B and D Publishing’s full schemes of work, Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two. The Forty Favourite Poems series consists of two resource packs, each containing forty poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature. Series One is suitable for use with students at KS3 and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. Forty Favourite Poems Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 Forty Favourite Poems Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 Forty Favourite Poems Series One includes: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Sea Fever, The Eagle, Silver, Inversnaid, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Snake, Cargoes, Sarah Byng and many more. Forty Favourite Poems Series Two includes: To a Mouse, A Case of Murder, Toads, Dover Beach, Stop All The Clocks, Ode to Autumn, The Thought Fox, If, Ozymandias, Leisure, Binsey Poplars and many more. See also our Language for Literature resource packs. Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Language for Literature Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638 Language for Literature Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644 For even better value a KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing