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Macbeth: The Witches
B and D Publishing’s Macbeth slide pack covering The Witches. This series of lessons for teaching the play at GCSE covers all of the Weird Sisters’ appearances in Shakespeare’s play: Act 1 Scene 1, Act 1 Scene 3, Act 3 Scene 5 and Act 4 Scene 1. The slides include commentary on the text, historical context, differentiated work on character, themes and imagery, language notes and written and oral assignments.
Also available:
Act 1: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-act-one-slide-pack-25-slides-11989628
Act 2: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-act-two-slide-pack-15-slides-11993767
Act 3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-act-three-slide-pack-16-slides-12009554
Act 4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-act-four-slide-pack-13-slides-12012985
Act 5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-act-five-slide-pack-18-slides-12026078
Bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-powerpoint-lesson-bundle-12026188
Many of the exercises in the slide packs can be found in B and D Publishing’s full key stage 4 scheme of worksheets on the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA and Eduqas set text Macbeth. This pack consists of 60 pdf pages and sample pages are available for free download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-resource-pack-sample-pages-11860541
For even better value, the slide packs can also be purchased as a bundle with the full scheme of worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-scheme-of-work-and-powerpoint-bundle-12028223
Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision.
Also available for KS3 students are ‘Starting Macbeth’ and ‘Macbeth in Focus’. The Starting Macbeth scheme of work is a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-macbeth-ks3-scheme-of-work-12044679. Macbeth in Focus features classroom display materials and accompanying worksheets, perfect as an introduction to the play for KS3 or as a quick revision resource for KS4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/macbeth-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12022474
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KS3 English Skills Series Three Resource Pack Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 English Skills Series Three Resource Pack. The KS3 English Skills series consists of four workpacks containing work on a variety of language topics designed to meet some of the criteria in the framework for teaching, Years 7-9. The English Skills Series includes basic work at word and sentence level covering phonics, nouns, verbs, punctuation, plural endings etc. This pack is intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils at Levels 4-5. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning.
KS3 English Skills packs build on these basic skills at Levels 3-7
English Skills Series 1 Levels 3-4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-one-resource-pack-11860749
English Skills Series 2 Level 4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-two-resource-pack-11860759
English Skills Series 4 Level 5+: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-four-resource-pack-11860797
The full key stage 3 English Skills Series Three is 40 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-three-resource-pack-11860761
For even better value, bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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.
KS3 English Skills Series Three Contents
Revision - Nouns
Revision - Adjectives
Revision - Determiners
Verbs 1
Adverbs
Sentences
Verbs 2 - auxiliary verbs
Prefixes
Suffixes 1
Suffixes 2
Suffixes 3
Suffixes 4
Word - building
Antonyms
Synonyms
Homonyms
Homophones
Polysemes
Pronouns 1
Pronouns 2
Prepositions 1
Prepositions 2
Sentences and phrases
Clauses 1
Clauses 2
Conjunctions 1
Conjunctions 2
Conjunctions 3
Clauses 3
Common errors - was and were
Common errors - have and of
Punctuation 1
Punctuation 2
Verbs 3 - present perfect tense
Verbs 4 - past perfect tense
Verbs 5 - modal verbs
Common expressions
Proverbs
Words we need in - Science
Words we need in - Maths
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
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KS3 English Skills Series One Sample Pages
Free sample pages for B and D Publishing’s KS3 English Skills series consists of four packs with work on language topics designed to meet some of the criteria in the framework for teaching, Years 7-9. English Skills Series One includes basic work at word and sentence level covering phonics, nouns, verbs, punctuation, plural endings etc. The pack is intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils at Levels 3-4. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning.
KS3 English Skills packs build on these basic skills at Levels 3-7
English Skills Series 2 Level 4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-two-resource-pack-11860759
English Skills Series 3 Levels 4-5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-three-resource-pack-11860761
English Skills Series 4 Level 5+: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-four-resource-pack-11860797
The full key stage 3 English Skills Series One is 40 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-one-resource-pack-11860749.
For even better value, bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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.
KS3 English Skills Series One Contents:
Common Nouns
Proper Nouns 1
Vowels and Consonants
Sounds 1
Proper Nouns 2
Word Order
Stops and Starts
Sounds 2
Questions
Rhyming
Speech Marks
Making Sense
Word Groups
Verbs 1
Verbs 2
Verbs - past & present tense
Verbs - past & present tense
Adding ing
Verbs - present progressive tense
Compound Words
Conjunctions
Complete the Sentence
Commas
Antonyms
Stops and Starts and Question Marks
Synonyms
Exclamation Marks
Singular and Plural
Punctuation
Sounds 3
Plurals 2
Alphabetical Order
Sounds 4
Wh…
Adding ful
Word Chains
Word Games
Hidden Words
Wordsearch
Crossword
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
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
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Burns Night (25 January) Robert Burns Poetry Lesson
A free Burns Night lesson resource from B and D Publishing. Burns Night is celebrated every year on 25 January, the anniversary of the birth of poet Robert Burns, in Scotland and by many Scots around the world. This resource covers the history of Robert Burns, the poetry, food and traditions of Burns Night and a selection of Burns’ other songs and poetry, including questions and commentary.
Some of the work in this pack is adapted from B and D Publishing’s full scheme of work, Forty Favourite Poems Series 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
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A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Resource Pack Free Sample Pages
Perfect for Christmas lessons, six free pages on A Christmas Carol taken from B & D Publishing’s Charles Dickens resource pack.
More free sample pages from our Charles Dickens scheme of work can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/charles-dickens-author-pack-sample-pages-11986409
Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text A Christmas Carol in a pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-11860740
Much of the work in the A Christmas Carol pdf workbook is also available as a PowerPoint Scheme of Work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12405645
For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint slide packs as a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-bundle-12405646
See also our KS4 scheme of work on Great Expectations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-great-expectations-scheme-of-work-12009292
See also our Oliver Twist scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930
B & D Publishing’s key stage 4 schemes of work contain ample material for detailed study of the texts. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, historical context and revision questions.
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.
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Working With Words Series Four Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Working With Words Series Four. There are four packs in the series, each containing 40 English lessons. The work in each pack has been varied to provide lesson content for a wide range of abilities.
Heads of Department have found the series useful for providing last minute lesson material for non-specialist teachers covering for absent staff. Similarly the variety of differentiated lessons provided can meet the short-term needs of supply teachers. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning.
Some of the resources provide useful revision work - particularly for the perennial problems with words such as ‘their’ and ‘there’ and ‘was’ and ‘were’. A range of material in lighter vein is also included: crosswords, word games, wordsearches etc. Many teachers have found this material useful at the end of a project, as individual homework assignments or for the end of term.
The full Working With Words Series Four pack of 40 lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-four-scheme-of-work-11960207
Working With Words Series Four Contents
Crossword (1)
Mastermind One
Mastermind Two
What’s In A Name?
Writing About Places
Entertainment
A Question of Emphasis
The Weather
SHOW OFF!
Books & Writers Word Search
Tall Stories
Character
Informal Letters
Story Starters
Adding a Suitable Adjective
The World Of Work
Was and Were
Monsters
Sentence Work
Ceremonial Occasions & Special Events
Adding a Suitable Adverb
Pronouns
The “IGHT” words
Writing About Animals
Literary Knowledge: William Shakespeare
Antonyms and Synonyms
Strange Inventions
Writing About Holidays
Advertising
Adjectives and Nouns
Crossword (2)
Word Practice
Literary Knowledge: William Wordsworth
Stuff and Nonsense
Literary Knowledge: Lewis Carroll
The Best Word
Question Marks
Full Stops and Capital Letters
Crossword (3) - One to Finish
Crossword (4) - Rather More Difficult!
Even More Difficult! Create Your Own Crossword
Mastermind One & Two Answer Sheet
Blank Wordsearch Grid
Bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
See also our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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
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KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two Sample Pages
Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two. KS2 English Skills Revision consists of two workpacks containing work on a variety of language topics designed to meet much of the criteria required for the KS2 National Curriculum Test Paper 1: English grammar, punctuation and spelling.
Both packs are intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils working at levels 3-5. KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two is 50 pages plus answer pages and can be downloaded here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
The worksheets in these packs are also suitable for home learning.
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.
KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two contains worksheets on:
• Noun phrases
• Clauses: co-ordinating conjunctions, subordination
• Relative pronouns
• Relative clauses
• Verbs: present tense, past tense, progressive, present progressive, past progressive, present perfect
• Modal verbs
• Parenthesis - brackets
• Parenthesis - dashes
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Ellipsis
• Subject, verb, object
• Punctuation
• Verbs, active and passive voice
• Colon
• Semicolon
• Hyphenated words
• Bullet points
• Verb or noun
• Nouns and adjectives
• Words with more than one meaning
• Adverbs
• Adverbials
• Fronted adverbials
NOTE: In this approach to English grammar at KS2 we have followed closely the model of grammar adopted by the English National Curriculum.
See also our KS2 English Skills Revision Series One: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
Also available is B & D Publishing’s KS2 English Reading and Responding, which provides exercises to help prepare pupils for the national curriculum English reading test. On the topic of The Sea, the scheme provides passages of factual writing, poetry and prose followed by questions on the texts to test pupils’ comprehension: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-reading-and-responding-12071620
For even better value a bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-bundle-12072596
Also available are our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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
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KS2 English Skills Revision Series One Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS2 English Skills Revision Series One. KS2 English Skills Revision consists of two workpacks containing work on a variety of language topics designed to meet much of the criteria required for the KS2 National Curriculum Test Paper 1: English grammar, punctuation and spelling.
Both packs are intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils working at levels 3-5. KS2 English Skills Revision Series One is 50 pages plus answer pages and is available for download here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
The worksheets in these packs are also suitable for home learning.
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.
KS2 English Skills Revision Series One contains worksheets on:
• Capital letters and full stops
• Singular and plural words
• Question marks
• Exclamation marks
• Nouns: common, proper, collective and abstract
• Compound words
• Adjectives
• Prefixes
• Suffixes
• Commands
• Verbs and tense
• Adverbs
• Apostrophe: possession and missing letters
• Commas
• Prepositions
• Word family
• Word roots
• Determiners
• Pronouns
• Verbs, nouns and adjectives
• Direct Speech
• Subject - verb agreement
NOTE: In this approach to English grammar at KS2 we have followed closely the model of grammar adopted by the English National Curriculum.
See also KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
Also available is B & D Publishing’s KS2 English Reading and Responding, which provides exercises to help prepare pupils for the national curriculum English reading test. On the topic of The Sea, the scheme provides passages of factual writing, poetry and prose followed by questions on the texts to test pupils’ comprehension: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-reading-and-responding-12071620
For even better value a bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-bundle-12072596
Also available are our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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
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An Inspector Calls Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s key stage 4 scheme of work on An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley. The full resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and historical context. This teaching resource can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision.
The full resource pack on the AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and Eduqas set text An Inspector Calls is 44 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-an-inspector-calls-scheme-of-work-11867314
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.
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
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Romeo and Juliet in Focus Poster and Worksheet Pack Sample Pages
Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Romeo and Juliet in Focus, a short, colourful introduction to the play for KS3. The full resource pack contains 10 A4 posters that can be printed and displayed in the classroom as a useful aid to memory. Each accompanying worksheet 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 and the full pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-in-focus-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12024022
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-romeo-and-juliet-scheme-of-work-11860619
PowerPoints are also available.
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-romeo-and-juliet-scheme-of-work-11891511
Also available in our ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials: Macbeth; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Henry V; Richard III; 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 key stage 3, B & D Publishing’s Starting Shakespeare series is also available for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-romeo-and-juliet-ks3-scheme-of-work-12046038); Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; 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; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision.
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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.
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Shakespeare Introduction Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Introduction to Shakespeare. Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare, an introduction to Shakespeare’s England and Theatre. There are worksheets on Elizabeth I, Elizabethan Clothes, Houses and Homes, Food, Life in Town and Country, Shakespeare’s Home and Family, Stratford-on-Avon, School, Games and Sport, Fairs and Festivals, Ships and Sailors, and Shakespeare’s London.
The section on Shakespeare’s theatre includes worksheets on Plays and Pageants, Travelling Players, Elizabethan Theatres, Actors and Writers, Plays, Plague and Poems, Shakespeare’s Histories, Comedies, Tragedies, The Globe, The Stage, Stage Properties, Costume and Special Effects.
The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make - an effective way of making the essential features of the Elizabethan stage clear to students. The pack is also suitable for home learning.
The full pack is 40 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714
We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, providing an introduction to the author and his works, 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
Also available are Introducing A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Introducing Romeo and Juliet. These KS3 teaching resources are 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
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-romeo-and-juliet-scheme-of-work-11891511
We also offer the Starting Shakespeare series, simple introductions to the plays for KS3, available for: 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 our ‘In Focus’ series of KS3 classroom display materials and worksheets 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.
KS4 schemes of work are also available for: 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; Richard III. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for GCSE exam revision.
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KS3 English Skills Series Two Resource Pack Sample Pages
Free sample pages for B and D Publishing’s KS3 English Skills Series Two Resource Pack. The KS3 English Skills series consists of four workpacks containing work on a variety of language topics designed to meet some of the criteria in the framework for teaching, Years 7-9. The English Skills Series includes basic work at word and sentence level covering phonics, nouns, verbs, punctuation, plural endings etc. This pack is intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils at Level 4. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning.
KS3 English Skills packs build on these basic skills at Levels 3-7
English Skills Series 1 Levels 3-4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-one-resource-pack-11860749
English Skills Series 3 Levels 4-5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-three-resource-pack-11860761
English Skills Series 4 Level 5+: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-four-resource-pack-11860797
The full key stage 3 English Skills Series Two is 40 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-two-resource-pack-11860759
For even better value, bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
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KS3 English Skills Series Two Contents
Nouns 1
Adjectives 1
Pronouns
Verbs 1 - past & present tense
Adverbs
Syllables
Suffixes
Homophones
Here, there and everywhere
Verbs 2 - progressive tenses
Plurals
Prefixes
Speech marks
Apostrophes
Similes
ight words
Nouns 2
Adjectives 2
shun endings
sion endings
Gender
.tch words
Changing words
Word order
Nouns and verbs
Noun phrases
Determiners
Verbs 3 - present progressive tense
Verbs 4 - past progressive tense
ible / able endings
dge words
Punctuation
Possessive pronouns
Homophones 2
to / too / two
Common confusions
Collective nouns
Words, words, words
Wordsearch - homophones
Subject / Verb agreement
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
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Macbeth Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 Macbeth full scheme of work. The full pack is 60 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-scheme-of-work-11860607
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 suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study.
PowerPoint versions of many of the activities from this scheme of work are also available. This series of lessons covers all of the scenes in the AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA and Eduqas set text. The slides include commentary on the text, examination of key soliloquies, language notes and differentiated work on character, themes and imagery. These can be purchased in a bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-macbeth-powerpoint-lesson-bundle-12026188
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/ks4-macbeth-scheme-of-work-and-powerpoint-bundle-12028223
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
Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III.
For KS3 pupils see Starting Macbeth and Macbeth in Focus. Starting Macbeth is a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-macbeth-ks3-scheme-of-work-12044679. Macbeth in Focus features classroom display materials and accompanying worksheets, perfect as an introduction to the play for KS3 or as a quick revision resource for KS4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/macbeth-in-focus-10-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12022474
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
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Animal Farm Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s key stage 4 scheme of work on Animal Farm by George Orwell. The full pack includes notes on the text, differentiated worksheets, vocabulary, oral and written assignments, historical parallels, quick revision worksheets and cloze passages suitable for KS4 pupils. The worksheets are also suitable for revision and home learning.
The full scheme of work on this AQA, CCEA, Edexcel and OCR GCSE set text is 44 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-animal-farm-scheme-of-work-11870505
Many of the materials in the pdf workbook are also available in our PowerPoint scheme of work:
Part One: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-part-one-12486747
Part Two: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-part-two-12486749
For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint Scheme of Work in a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-scheme-of-work-and-powerpoint-bundle-12486755
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Buddy Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work on Buddy by Nigel Hinton. 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.
Although it is now some years since Buddy was written, the problems Buddy faces growing up have not changed. The book always strikes a chord with teenagers. The characters are interesting and the storyline is dramatic. Our Buddy 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/buddy-scheme-of-work-12177266
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A Kestrel for a Knave Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets, work on topics such as characterisation and punctuating speech and oral and written assignments. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning.
A Kestrel for a Knave is set in a coal-mining community in South Yorkshire in the 1960s. It tells the story of one day in the life of Billy Casper, a fifteen year old boy about to leave school. Billy’s life at home with an uncaring mother and bullying older brother is bleak. His experience of school is no brighter. The only bright spot in Billy’s life is his kestrel, Kes. Billy took the young bird from the nest and has trained her. He takes great delight in caring for and training Kes. But…
Our Kes resource pack contains 48 pages of worksheets and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-kestral-for-a-knave-scheme-of-work-12226293
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Much Ado About Nothing in Focus Poster and Worksheet Pack Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Much Ado About Nothing in Focus, a short, colourful introduction to the play for KS3. The full resource pack contains 12 A4 posters that can be printed and displayed in the classroom as a useful aid to memory. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning.
Each of the accompanying worksheets provides enough work for a whole lesson or homework. There are 12 worksheets providing work for 12 lessons or homework and the full pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/much-ado-about-nothing-in-focus-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12029793
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 Much Ado About Nothing scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-much-ado-about-nothing-scheme-of-work-11876415
Also available in B and D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Henry V; Richard III; 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 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; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III
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.
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A Christmas Carol Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The full GCSE resource pack contains ample material for detailed study of the text. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, narrative structure, language ideas, picture pages and revision questions. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning and revision.
The full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text is 63 pages and can be downloaded here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-christmas-carol-resource-pack-11860740
Much of the work in this pdf workbook is also available as a PowerPoint Scheme of Work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12405645
For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint slide packs as a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-bundle-12405646
See also B & D Publishing’s resource pack on Charles Dickens, a useful introduction to the work of the author: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/charles-dickens-author-pack-11986419
Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel and OCR set text Great Expectations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-great-expectations-scheme-of-work-12009292
See also our Oliver Twist scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930
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Working With Words Series Three Scheme of Work Sample Pages
Free sample pages from Working With Words Series Three. There are four packs in the series, each containing 40 English lessons. The work in each pack has been varied to provide lesson content for a range of abilities.
Heads of Department have found the series extremely useful for providing last minute lesson material for non-specialist teachers covering for absent staff. Similarly the variety of differentiated lessons can meet the short-term needs of supply teachers.
Some of the resources provide useful revision, particularly for perennial problems with words such as ‘their’ and ‘there’ and ‘was’ and ‘were’. A range of material in lighter vein is also included - crosswords, word-games, word-searches etc. Teachers have found this material useful at the end of a project, as homework assignments, or as something different at the end of term.
The full Series Three pack of 40 lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-three-scheme-of-work-11943807
Working With Words Series Three Contents
Speech Marks
Crossword (1)
Here, There and Everywhere
Mastermind (1) - Quiz
Using Adverbs
Apostrophe
Making Description More Interesting
Collective Nouns
Bird, Beast, Flower. Word game
Anagrams
Jumbled Quotes
Shakespeare Wordsearch
Adjectives
Pets and Animals
Mirabile Dictu. Phrases from Latin and French
Decapitation and Word Chains
Rhyme Time
Found Poetry
Collage Poetry
Mastermind (2)
Have you ever heard of such a thing? Use of HAVE and OF
Something to write about - ideas for composition
Vocabulary Work
Word Building
Bullets and Common Expressions
Sort Out The Mess - jumbled sentences
Picture Starters
Words that end in -ful
Who Was It?
Stuff & Nonsense - confused sentences
Crossword (2)
Words with more than one meaning
Writing about famous people
Capital letters
Heads & Tails
Full stops and capital letters
Licence Plates and making Connections
Vocabulary Work
Surrealistic sentences
The Doll’s House by Katherine Mansfield. Comprehension
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Bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734
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Language for Literature Series Two Scheme of Work Sample Pages
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 aim to give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms, ideal for studying poetry. These are explained and illustrated by examples. Work is provided for pupils to do on each topic. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning.
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.
Two packs are available - Language for Literature Series One and Language for Literature Series Two, with each scheme of work suitable for KS3 and KS4 students.
Language for Literature Series Two is 51 pages and the full scheme of work is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644
Language for Literature Series One is 49 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638
For even better value, Language for Literature and Poetry Bundles are also available (see bundle options below this listing).
Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-bundle-12072596
See also our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826
Also available is the Reading Record scheme. This pack of materials provides KS3 pupils with a structure for recording their reading progress, ideal for use in library lessons. Students are guided through three levels - BRONZE, SILVER and GOLD - with targets that must be reached and recorded within each level. Each level is rewarded with a certificate. The resource pack contains a wide variety of worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-record-scheme-of-work-for-library-lessons-12011584
See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274
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