Secondary school English teacher with 13 years' teaching experience sharing a variety of ready-to-print posters, revision resources and activities for KS3 & KS4 in order to help you save some time!
Secondary school English teacher with 13 years' teaching experience sharing a variety of ready-to-print posters, revision resources and activities for KS3 & KS4 in order to help you save some time!
Eye-catching poetry posters for the 16 poems from the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature poetry anthology
What’s included:
1 PDF file
16 posters - one for each poem in the anthology
A short quotation, the poem’s title and the poet’s name
A contemporary corresponding image
The perfect ready-to-print posters that can also be used as part of the IGCSE Edexcel English Literature course for poetry analysis activities.
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Poems included:
‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling
‘Prayer Before Birth’ by Louis MacNeice
‘Blessing’ by Imtiaz Dharker
‘Search For My Tongue’ by Sujata Bhatt
‘Half-past Two’ by U.A. Fanthorpe
‘Piano’ by D.H. Lawrence
‘Hide and Seek’ by Vernon Scannell
‘Sonnet 116’ by William Shakespeare
‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’ by John Keats
‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ by Alice Walker
‘War Photographer’ by Carol Ann Duffy
‘The Tyger’ by William Blake
‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning
‘Half-Caste’ by John Agard
‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ by Dylan Thomas
‘Remember’ by Christina Rossetti
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Edexcel IGCSE English Literature Part 1 Poetry Display Posters
A Christmas Carol revision worksheet, perfect for a starter activity or A Christmas Carol end-of-unit revision activity. Can be used for GCSE English Literature students, or KS3 English students who’ve studied the Dickensian novella.
This PPT contains two slides: one slide is the printable A Christmas Carol revision game, where students follow the questions to move through the choices. The second slide is the answers.
How to use:
Students start at the start point and work their way through the questions.
Each question is multiple choice, and their choice takes them to the next question.
Only one route is ‘correct’ and this is shared in the second slide.
Have fun!
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This Scrooge Quote Analysis Chain Activity is the perfect activity to have your students retrieve Charles Dickens’ most famous miser’s miserable deeds! Students recall Scrooge’s attitude before Marley’s Ghost’s visit and create their own “ponderous chain” to decorate the classroom or create an engaging English Literature revision prompt.
What’s Included?
1 Zip file
Instructions for delivering activity
Three versions of chain templates: plain, guided or with quotes.
2 x quotation poster: one plain, one with a snowy background
2 x Scrooge’s Chain poster: one plain, one with a snowy background
This product can be used as a Literature revision task, or just a simple and fun winter craft activity for before the winter break!
All files in the Zip folder are PDF files, so it’s nice and simple and ready-to-print!
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Scrooge Quote Analysis Chain, Winter Craft, A Christmas Carol Revision Activity
Consolidate your class’ study of A Christmas Carol with this mega crossword worksheet!
This crossword printable features almost 50 clues and encourages recall of the key events, key quotes and context. This crossword should take some time to complete and students are encouraged to research the answers using their study notes and the text.
Answer key included so you can quickly check your students’ answers!
Ready to print-and-go, this resource is great for:
An end-of-term winter activity
English Literature cover lesson task
A fun revision activity
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A Christmas Carol Activities and Display BUNDLE
This is a great bundle for consolidating your learners’ study of A Christmas Carol, including worksheets and display activities to encourage recall and quotation retrieval with low to no prep.
What’s included?
A Christmas Carol word search puzzle
A Christmas Carol key quote display posters
Scrooge’s Chain activity and display
A Christmas Carol mega crossword puzzle
A Christmas Carol maze worksheet
PRODUCT ONE: A Christmas Carol word search puzzle
Printable PDF file of word search x 2 (color and black and white)
Teacher answer key
PRODUCT TWO: A Christmas Carol key quote display posters
20 key quotes from the novella
Corresponding character and stave
Gorgeous displays in the time it takes to press ‘print’
Blue winter theme
PRODUCT THREE: Scrooge’s Chain activity and display
Differentiated paper chain activity
Teacher instructions
Encourage quotation analysis
Display printables: Scrooge’s Chain title and a quote from Stave 1 on plain and wintery backgrounds.
PRODUCT FOUR: A Christmas Carol mega crossword puzzle
Almost 50 clues
Words from key quotes, context and motifs
Answer key included.
PRODUCT FIVE: A Christmas Carol maze worksheet
Printable maze worksheet
Questions about A Christmas Carol, key quotes and context
Answer key included.
Take a look at each product or the product preview for a closer look at this resource. These products are ready-to-download and print.
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Eye-catching display for the Edexcel IGCSE English Language Part 1 texts, Printable resource that features a key quotation from each text, as well as a corresponding image.
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Homework Pass perfect for the autumn term!
Reward your primary and secondary students with theses fun autumn printable homework passes. A perfect back to school incentive for students to earn prizes!
All you need to do is print the page/s you want to use, trim the passes and write on them when rewarding your students.
What’s included?: One PDF file with two pages: one in colour and one in black and white.
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15 eye-catching posters that encourage recall of the AQA Power & Conflict cluster of poems.
Each A4 poster includes a quotation from each of the poems, the poem’s title as well as the name of the poet. All posters feature a background image that compliments the themes and ideas for each poem.
These easy-to-print posters take the time out of making English Literature displays, as they are ready to print and go!
As well as inspiring retrieval, these posters can also be used as part of your poetry examination revision lessons and even KS3 poetry lessons.
If you liked this resource and would like to see more ready-to-print display posters, check out some of my other displays for GCSE English Literature!
Posters include quotations from:
‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley
‘Remains’ by Simon Armitage
‘Poppies’ by Jane Weir
‘The Prelude’ by William Wordsworth
‘Storm on the Island’ by Seamus Heaney
‘Kamikaze’ by Beatrice Garland
‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson
‘Exposure’ by Wilfred Owen
‘War Photographer’ by Carol Ann Duffy
‘London’ by William Blake
‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning
‘Bayonet Charge’ by Ted Hughes
‘Tissue’ by Imtiaz Dharker
‘The Emigree’ by Carol Rumens
‘Checking Out Me History’ by John Agard
Spread some festive cheer with your GCSE English Language students with this winter!
This A4 PDF worksheet is perfect for checking in on how your students are doing in preparation for the Edexcel English Language Paper 1 imaginative writing task.
Clear focus on the task, written like an imaginative writing exam task,
Fun task for GCSE students,
Simply print and it’s ready to go, making it a great option for a cover lesson!
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Spread some festive cheer with your GCSE English Language students this winter!
This double-sided A4 PDF worksheet is perfect for checking in on how your students are doing in preparation for the Edexcel English Language Paper 1 imaginative writing task.
Clear focus on the task, written like an imaginative writing exam task,
Fun Christmas task for GCSE students,
Simply print and it’s ready to go, making it a great option for a cover lesson task!
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Encourage students to recall figurative language devices whilst engaging them with this maze activity worksheet PPT.
What’s included?
Slide 1: Perfect as a starter activity, the first slides asks students to reflect on previous learning to choose the correct maze path as they choose which device matches the definition or example.
Slide 2: Looking for a longer activity? The second slide includes an additional task for students to extend their knowledge and understanding. A great part of an extended activity or cover lesson plan!
Slide 3: This slide is the answer key that reveals the correct route of the maze!
Devices featured:
Metaphor
Personification
Euphemism
Simile
Oxymoron
Irony
Alliteration
Synecdoche
Idiom
Pun
Assonance
This file is an easy-to-download A4 size PPT file, where the first slides are the worksheets.
Perfect for consolidation and/or revision tasks for English classes!
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This An Inspector Calls Retrieval and Revision Maze Activity is perfect for a starter activity at the end of studying the play. Can be used for GCSE English Literature students, or KS3 English students who’ve studied JB Priestley’s play.
This PPT contains three slides: The first slide can be used whilst students carry out the activity. The second slide is the printable An Inspector Calls revision maze, where students follow the questions to move through the choices. The final slide is the answer key with the route animated to show one arrow at a time, making it great for class feedback.
How to use:
Students read each box and work their way through the questions.
Each question is multiple choice, and their choice takes them to the next question.
Only one route is ‘correct’ and this is shared in the second slide.
Have fun!
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This Inspector Calls Chain of Events Quote Analysis Activity is the perfect activity to have your students retrieve key quotations from JB Priestley’s play to decorate the classroom or use as an engaging English Literature revision prompt.
Students should consider how each of the characters in An Inspector Calls is linked to Eva Smith/Daisy Renton’s tragic death, creating their own chain of events.
What’s Included?
1 Zip file
Instructions for delivering activity
Three versions of chain templates: plain, guided or with quotes.
Two printable titles for display, including the quotation “Because what happened to her then may have determined what happened to her afterwards, and what happened to her afterwards may have driven her to suicide. A chain of events.”
This product can be used as a Literature revision task, or just a simple and fun winter craft activity after studying the play!
All files in the Zip folder are PDF files, so it’s nice and simple and ready-to-print!
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An Inspector Calls Chain of Events Quote Analysis Activity
Consolidate your class’ study of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth with this mega crossword worksheet!
This crossword printable features 40 clues and encourages recall of the key events, key quotes and context of The Scottish Play.
This crossword should take some time to complete as students are encouraged to research the answers using their study notes and copy of the text.
Answer key included so you can quickly check your students’ answers!
Ready to print-and-go, this resource is great for:
An end-of-unit activity
English Literature cover lesson task
A fun revision activity
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