An exercise in comparing two text messages to see how the language changes according to the audience, purpose and context. Suggested areas to look at to help. No fancy graphics, just straight forward text exercise. Useful as a cover lesson. Targets year 11, 12 and 13 A level English students.
Guided questions and interpretations on Hamlet. Lessons focused on the text. Useful for teachers new to the text. Useful for OCR or Edexcel A level or AS A level.
Interpretations of Hamlet, Act 5, with critics comments, questions and activities. Simple powerpoint, lots of activities. Useful for Edexcel or OCR A level or AS English.
A powerpoint - very simple and adaptable - with questions and critics interpretations on Act 1. Useful for cover lesson and study at A level, GCSE level.
Useful quick introduction to the overall concept of the Gothic Novel. Takes Frankenstein’s Title as a starting point. Adaptable and a good basic start.
60 pages of focussed reading on the text Shakepeare’s Hamlet. Photocopiable for use in class. Also includes text based questions and open questions from previous A level examinations. Suitable for all syllabuses, this will point out the things students need to focus on scene by scene . Saves preparation time and is useful for NQTs or cover teachers who are less familiar with the text or this level of study. It saves a lot of preparation time.
Context questions, with prompts and answers for the students to consider. Enough to keep the students occupies on meaningful work related to the exam.
Act I, Scene iii, ACT III, SCENE 1 LINES 28-55,Act V, Scene ii, lines 384-9 and more.
General intro to love through the ages, with some starters for discussion. Some focus on Act 1 quotations about Desdemona and Othello. Interesting introduction powerpoint. Saves preparation time.
A Revision lesson which covers the main topics in the Sellection and Presenation of the news module in the AQA sociology media module.
Included in this download is a powerpoint with accompanying worksheet which can be completed in an hour lesson.
A Revision Lesson including powerpoint and worksheet for AQA Sociology media module. Covering media representation of Social class and various age groups. This is designed as an overview/revision lesson to be done at the end of the m odule of before exams as a refresher.
5 pages of close reading activities on Hamlet. Suitable for GCSE and A level. Good for cover lessons. Enough material to allow for differentiation. Would result in a good set of student notes. Useful for understanding meaning of texts and making links within the text.
This single page will guide the students through close reading of the text of Act 1 Scene 1 of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. It asks specific questions to focus the students learning, as well as differentiated extension tasks of a variety of types of activities - writing, research, drama and wider reading. Aimed at GCSE or possibly AS or A level students. A close reading of the texts is essential for analysing and understanding ways in which meaning is shaped in literary texts. This is a simple word document, no fancy graphics, but ideal for getting to the heart of the issues.
Guided questions and activities on Act 3 Scene 1 of Hamlet. Ideal to guide students through close reading of the text and to enable thorough revision notes. There is nothing fancy about the word document - just academic questions, designed to keep students busy and focused. Good for a cover lesson and enough differentiation in the activities to appeal to most learner types. Suitable for GCSE students. Enough work for a couple of lessons at least.
Questions and things to notice for A level. Word document. Suitable for students and teachers to understand meaning. Useful for NQTs, teaching practice and students who wish to make notes on the text. Line references and guided reading. Over 54 pages - well worth the small costs to save time preparing !
One page of questions which require close reading of the text, plus activities which can be research, group task or wider reading. Will enable students to understand the text, make detailed revision notes and form links to meanings within the text and the text's place in society. Useful for GCSE and AS/A-level students, plus teachers who want a quick cover lesson. There is enough scope in the activities to enable differentiated learning to take place.
Close reading questions and activities on Act 3, scenes 3 and 4, plus additional activities on Act 3. A word document which will focus students on the text. Suitable for GCSE and A level, will enable a set of detailed notes. Raises links with other texts. Concise and to the point, the word document would help teacher preparation as well as serve as a useful cover lesson (s).
Scene by scene questions and activities. Suitable for GCSE and A level. Word document, nothing fancy, guided reading to enable detailed notes by students. Would provide materials for cover lessons and enough open ended ideas to allow for differentiation.
A couple of sides of A4 which summarise the knowledge and skills required to answer questions on Hamlet at A level. This would be useful for revision purposes or for teachers to ensure they have pointed students to the work required.
One page of tasks which lists the key researchers and theories to investigate to give a good grounding in this topic. Useful for new teachers who want to be sure they have covered the topic, and for students to be sure they have understood the different approaches. Good for A level English Language, Language and Literature, and extended learning topics.