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Teacher of English, Reading Co-Ordinator & Strategic Lead Ambassador for RFP.
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Teacher of English, Reading Co-Ordinator & Strategic Lead Ambassador for RFP.
English language arts
Dickensian Setting
A fully-resourced lesson building towards students completing a piece of descriptive writing on a Victorian setting. A task designed to develop understanding of A03 and to demonstrate clear links with ‘A Christmas Carol’.
Guilt in 'Macbeth'
A lesson exploring the theme of guilt in ‘Macbeth’. All resources are included within the PowerPoint.
The Woman In Black: Chapter 4 Resources
An exploration of characterisation in Chapter 4 of ‘The Woman In Black’.
Language P1, Q4: The Sound of Thunder
A two-part lesson exploring methods to explore Language Paper 1, Question 4.
Sensory Imagery: Travel Writing
A lesson exploring sensory imagery in travel texts, building towards a crafted paragraph utilising sensory imagery.
Macbeth Revision Quiz Evaluation
A useful target setting sheet to evaluate knowledge on ‘Macbeth’. Quiz available from LitDrive.
Narrative Structure
A lesson exploring narrative structure through the study of ‘Up’ as a stimulus, building towards crafting a narrative ghost story opening.
Adventure Fiction w/Treasure Island
Two linked lessons exploring the genre of adventure fiction with a focus on Treasure Island.
The Signalman: 2-Part Lesson
A two-part lesson exploring Dickens’ short-story ‘The Signalman’. The extract is attached, supported by two easily adaptable resources for academic reading. A glossary and introduction to haunted tales is included in the booklet.
LP1 Q1/Q2: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
An extract from ‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’ with accompanying academic reading resource - focusing on pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading.
An extract to be used for AQA Language Paper 1, Q1/Q2.
Lost Hearts Academic Reading
A resource to support the reading of the ‘Lost Hearts’ extract. A focus on pre-reading, during reading and post-reading.
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Reading Booklets
A collection of reading booklets linked to our schemes of learning to develop the reading ages of KS3 students through targeted intervention and bespoke literacy strategies.
Ghost Stories Reading Booklet
A unit of work exploring ‘Ghost Stories’ and tackling reading skills for individual classes/students. This booklet has room to develop ideas, challenge, and differentiate tasks (we do this based on Accelerated Reader data). Through these lessons, students develop: annotation skills, comprehension skills, decoding, tackling tier-2 language, and many other skills.
The final task is a competition where students create and perform their own ghost story based on the extracts and short stories they have read each week.
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All Things Reading
A HUGE collection of bespoke reading booklets linked to our scheme of learning. These booklets have been carefully crafted to ensure teachers can easily tweak lessons to suit the needs of their class.
A real passion project and have proved very successful with our KS3 cohort in particular. Examples of tasks, suggested homework, rationale, and templates have been provided to support the study further.
Main topics: Adventure Fiction
Dickens
Gothic
Ghost Stories
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Dystopian Fiction
Treasure Island
And more!
Hours and hours of work - hope it helps.