Character sheet which analyses and strives to make thoughtful comments about 10 key Jack quotations in Lord of the Flies. Also includes a thesis style introduction.
Character revision sheet for Simon in Lord of the Flies. Includes a thesis introduction and 10 key quotations with thoughtful and exploratory comments.
A 76 slide lesson aimed at lower ability students which guides them through 30 key quotations from Macbeth.
Each quotation is introduced with a prompt question. The next slide then explains the quotation. This process continues for all 30 quotations.
There is a knowledge retention test worksheet attached to check how much knowledge students have retained.
A revision sheet that explores the character of Snowball from Animal Farm in detail. It includes a thesis style introduction and then makes thoughtful comments on 11 key Snowball quotations from across the novel.
A revision sheet containing explanations for 10 key quotations about Eric Birling in An Inspector Calls.
Also contains a blank version for students to have a go at explaining the quotations themselves first.
Revision sheet analysing and exploring 10 key Piggy quotations from Lord of the Flies. Each explanation strives to explore how Golding uses the character of Piggy of Piggy as a conduit to explore bigger ideas. Also includes a thesis-style introduction. Perfect revision for preparing for the possibility for a character question on Piggy in 2024.
A lesson revising key themes and quotations for Macbeth and A Christmas Carol. It goes over 6 themes in each text in detail. Students fill in the grid as the teacher goes through the PowerPoint and make notes.
Also contains detailed analysis of 6 quotations for each theme in both texts for students to takeaway with them to revise.
An exercise which asks students to think deeply about the reasons why Golding uses 15 specific words in the novel.
Students are encouraged to come up with 3 different reasons why that specific word was used. They can zoom in to the word connotations and then zoom out to think about Golding’s authorial messages.
The answer sheet with examples of thoughtful and perceptive inferences for each word choice is included for students to compare their answers to at the end of the lesson.
With Lady Macbeth being the focus for the AQA May 2024 exam, here are a range of resources exploring Lady Macbeth’s character in detail. Includes timeline, poster, model answers, lessons and worksheets.
A timeline that looks at 13 quotations across the play that link to the motif of fire. This is aimed at high level students to help them make thoughtful and perceptive points about the way Dickens uses the motif to explore various ideas.
100 Key Quotations from Lord of the Flies (with brief explanation) arranged in chronological order, by chapter, through the novel.
This can be used for revision in many ways.
I have included a range of exam questions so students can select 6 numbered quotations (from the 100) to help answer each question.
For example:
Narrow down the list to the top 10/20 most important quotations.
Find 5 quotations for each of the main characters.
Find 5 quotations for each of the main themes.
Alternatively look at exam questions and ask students to select 5 quotations they would use to help answer each question.
Includes a 34 page work booklet adapted to help students extend their knowledge of An Inspector Calls. The 34 page booklet includes:
Plot Summary with answer sheet
Revising the top 10 quotations for each character with answer sheet
Template to plan exam style responses for each character
9 model answers at grades ranging from 4 to 9 with examiner comments
Instructions for how to annotate the play
Revision cards on themes
A complete ready to teach lesson containing a starter activity, 6 pages of line by line annotations of Act 4 Scene 1 followed up with various extension activities to test students’ understanding of this scene. Ends with students completing an analytical paragraph on the scene. Includes a modelled example.
Home learning booklets for Macbeth which draw together a range of my most popular resources. In total there are over 50 pages which are broke up into clear sections to provide clear instructions for students, teachers or parents.
There are also easy to follow PowerPoints covering every scene of the play.
Pack 1:
Quotation organisers and revision guides to the whole play
Pack 2:
Plot summary activities and questions on specific key scenes
Pack 3:
6 Exam style questions and 6 grade 9 exemplar responses.
Pack 4:
An abridged version of the play in 20 key extracts to analyse and annotate.
Also includes a 100 question knowledge quiz with answer sheet provided.
Also contains 104 slides of annotations covering the whole play.
Also contains 20 revision cards on 20 key quotations aimed at grade 7-9 students.
Includes a differentiated starter, detailed annotations of the scene and then comprehension questions to test students’ understanding of the scene. Not bad for a £1,