Specialist in teaching KS3 & KS4 plus IBDP English B.
Making sure all EAL/ESL/ELL/ESOL students are an integral part of learning & not only given urgent and superficial attention prior a lesson observation or an inspection.
Specialist in teaching KS3 & KS4 plus IBDP English B.
Making sure all EAL/ESL/ELL/ESOL students are an integral part of learning & not only given urgent and superficial attention prior a lesson observation or an inspection.
How does Priestley present the theme of responsibility in An Inspector Calls?
Grade 9/A* exemplar
This model answer covers all the essential quotes and analysis for the theme of responsibility. The content can apply to any essay regarding this theme
11 Grade 9 essays focussing on all of the characters and main themes of Priestley’s class drama An Inspector Calls are available at:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12538426
The essays are:
How does Priestley present the character of Arthur Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Mrs. Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Eric Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Sheila Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Gerald Croft?
How does Priestley present the character of Inspector Goole?
How does Priestley present the theme of responsibility in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of social class in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of gender in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of age class in the play?
How does Priestley use dramatic irony to expose the strengths and weaknesses of characters?
This simplified and abridged version of Arthur Miller’s classic ‘A View from the Bridge’ is guaranteed to enable students understand the text. It is an excellent starting point for students who would otherwise struggle with the original text. This has been used in schools for many years.
This is a complete unit of work and the students will understand:
The main characters, themes & setting of the play.
The important theme of ‘The American Dream’ and
the concept of respect in the Italian community during the 1950s.
83 pages.
49 of the abridged text and
34 of exercises
This is a perfectly differentiated text that ensures that all (i.e. EAL/SEND and low ability) students’ are fully included in the learning process.
The original text of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is extremely difficult for virtually all GCSE students who are studying this text for GCSE Literature.
This abridged version has been written exclusively for secondary students who would struggle with the original text.
Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: The Ultimate GCSE Guide:
the entire text abridged to make it understandable to all students.
50 plus pages of exercises that enable the students to cover the 4 Assessment Objectives (AO) for English Literature GCSE
The content of the novel is clearly explained
The themes of the novel are discussed
A standard GCSE exam question is also given as an exemplar
After reading ‘Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: An abridged version…’ students will be able to read the original text with confidence.
How does Priestley present Eric Birling in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 model essay.
This level 9 exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Eric Birling.
This resource has been used in many classes and has enabled both E.A.L (English an Additional Language) and SEN students understand key features of figurative language. These are so important and are introduced and explained in a clear way.
The resource is differentiated so that difficult concepts i.e. metaphors are introduced in a simple way.
This resource is very easy to follow and has a useful self evaluation sheet at the end.
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This simplified and abridged version of George Orwell's classic 'Animal Farm’ is guaranteed to enable students understand the text. It is an excellent starting point for students who would otherwise struggle with the original text. This has been used in schools for many years.
This is a complete unit of work and the students will understand:
• The important themes of the novel
• The significant historical context of the novel
This is a perfectly differentiated text that ensures that all (i.e. EAL/SEND and low ability) students’ are fully included in the learning process. The extended writing tasks at the end of each unit can be used as an assessment piece.
Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde exemplary GCSE/IGCSE essay:
How is the theme of duality of human nature presented in the novel?
This model answer can apply to any question related to the theme of duality.
An Inspector Calls by J B Priestley
The important context or background of the play is discussed in this lesson.
Context or the background means:
The time and place when the text was written. (An Inspector Calls was written in 1945)
The writer’s personal experiences. (What we know about J B Priestley & why he wrote the play?)
The time and place in the text. (An Inspector Calls is set in 1912 in the North Midlands)
This assessment has been designed uniquely for students who arrive in the UK during KS4. This simple and effective Reading & Writing test will quickly decipher the language levels of the student and whether or not they require academic intervention and/or language support.
At present, students who arrive in the UK tend to be tested/assessed with material that has not been designed for this target group. ‘Assessing EAL students who arrive during KS4’ contains a clear marking rubric and can be administered as soon as the student starts school. EAL students are usually among the most academically bright students but this can be overlooked if the appropriate assessment is not administered.
This simplified and abridged version of Harper Lee’s classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is guaranteed to enable students understand the text. It is an excellent starting point for students who would otherwise struggle with the original text. This has been used in schools for many years.
This is a complete unit of work and the students will understand:
• The important themes of racism and injustice the novel
• The significant historical context of the novel
This is a perfectly differentiated text that ensures all (i.e. EAL/SEN and low ability) students are fully included in the learning process. The extended writing tasks at the end of each unit can be used as an assessment piece.
A complete resource has been created for students working towards from Level 5 to Level 9 GCSE Literature.
170 pages
This resource includes:
The context of the play explained
A summary of the play
A timeline
Character analysis of:
Arthur Birling
Sybil Birling
Eric Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Inspector Goole
Eva Smith
The main themes of the play are analysed:
Responsibility (both individual & collective or social)
Gender
Age
Class
The use of dramatic irony is analysed
The genre of the play is also covered. Is An Inspector Calls
a legal play
a mystery play or a
moral play
A GCSE exam question at the end of each unit (13 in total)
A complete resource has been created for students working towards Level 4 GCSE Literature.
170 pages
This resource includes:
The context of the play explained
A summary of the play
A timeline
Character analysis of:
Arthur Birling
Sybil Birling
Eric Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Inspector Goole
Eva Smith
The main themes of the play are analysed:
Responsibility (Both individual & collective or social)
Gender
Age
Class
The use of dramatic irony is analysed
The genre of the play is also covered. Is An Inspector Calls
a legal play
a mystery play or a
moral play
A GCSE exam question at the end of each unit (13 in total)
How does Priestley present Sheila Birling in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 / A* model essay.
This level 9 / A* exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Sheila Birling.
How does Priestley present Inspector Goole in the play?
Level 9/A* model essay.
This level 9/A* exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Inspector Goole.
Grade 9 and/or A* essay about the importance of Arthur Birling in J B Priestley’s ‘An Inspector Calls’
This essay can be modified for any essay related to Arthur Biriling.
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How does Priestley present Mrs Birling in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 GCSE essay. A* IGCSE Essay
This Level 9 exemplar can be used for all questions related to Gerald Croft
11 Grade 9 essays focussing on all of the characters and main themes of Priestley’s class drama An Inspector Calls.
The essays are:
How does Priestley present the character of Arthur Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Mrs. Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Eric Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Sheila Birling?
How does Priestley present the character of Gerald Croft?
How does Priestley present the character of Inspector Goole?
How does Priestley present the theme of responsibility in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of social class in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of gender in the play?
How does Priestley present the theme of age class in the play?
How does Priestley use dramatic irony to expose the strengths and weaknesses of characters?
How does Priestley present Gerald Croft in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 GCSE essay Grade A* IGCSE essay
This Level 9 exemplar can be used for all questions related to Gerald Croft
Learning English (Workbook 3) directly addresses the unique academic needs facing students who arrive in the UK with little or no English.
After completing Learning English (Workbook 3) students should be able to cope in mainstream classes. This workbook ensures that the student will develop an effective understanding of English. The tremendous advantage of this resource is that the student will immediately become fully included in the learning process. At the end of each unit, the student can record the progress they have made by completing the user friendly self-assessment sheet.
Learning English (Workbook 3) is a student-centred resource which enables the student to be actively engaged in developing skills that are required in an academic environment. The teacher can witness and monitor the steady progress the EAL student is making towards becoming an independent learner. Learning English (Workbook 3) allows the teacher the flexibility to select appropriate topics.
Learning English (Workbook 3) can, also, be used as an excellent Induction programme. When it is necessary and appropriate to withdraw students from mainstream classes, this is a systematic self-contained resource that enhances language development and activates confidence in the student.
Learning English Workbook 3 contains over 80 pages of excercises.