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Creative Writing: EDINGLY
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Creative Writing: EDINGLY

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Resource with notes and activities on different ways of starting a sentence, suggesting -ed, -ing and -ly words. Aimed primarily at students going for the 11+, but could be relevant to KS3 students as well.
A Streetcar Named Desire: Context notes
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Context notes

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Powerpoint containing detailed notes on context for A Streetcar Named Desire (this includes historical background, biographical details of Tennessee Williams, setting and music, gender attitudes, literary allusions, key film and stage performances, and useful secondary source quotes). Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Streetcar Named Desire

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Detailed notes on context (historical background, biographical details of Tennessee Williams, setting and music, gender attitudes, literary allusions, key film and stage performances, and useful secondary source quotes). Detailed notes on analysis and symbolism (includes the play’s structure, genre/style, characterisation, diction, significance of characters’ names, key symbols and motifs (including further detail about light, the streetcars, colours, animal symbols), setting of the apartment, music and sound, interactions in the street. A more in-depth biography of Tennessee Williams Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
GCSE History: Britain 1930-50
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GCSE History: Britain 1930-50

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18 slide powerpoint focusing on Britain 1930-50 (impact of Great Depression and unemployment, Jarrow March, Phoney War, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, Evacuation, Blitz, D-Day and defeat of Germany, Labour government).
Poems of the Decade
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Poems of the Decade

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Detailed analysis of all poems on the Poems of the Decade Edexcel A-Level English Literature specification (as of 2018), with the exception of ‘Out of the Bag’ (omitted for exam strategy). Eat Me Patience Agbabi 3 Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass Simon Armitage 6 Material Ros Barber 10 History John Burnside 25 An Easy Passage Julia Copus 37 The Deliverer Tishani Doshi 43 The Lammas Hireling Ian Duhig 51 To My Nine-Year-Old Self Helen Dunmore 52 A Minor Role U A Fanthorpe 57 The Gun Vicki Feaver 62 The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled Leontia Flynn 64 Giuseppe Roderick Ford 66 Effects Alan Jenkins 92 Genetics Sinéad Morrissey 125 From the Journal of a Disappointed Man Andrew Motion 127 Look We Have Coming to Dover! Daljit Nagra 129 Please Hold Ciaran O’Driscoll 132 On Her Blindness Adam Thorpe 170 Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn Tim Turnbull 172
Great Gatsby: Daisy and Myrtle Comparison
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Great Gatsby: Daisy and Myrtle Comparison

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Bullet points comparing and contrasting the characterisation of Daisy and Myrtle. Discusses what their presentation reveals about social class, gender and the perspective of the narrator.
Latin Crossword
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Latin Crossword

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A Latin crossword, inspired by the style in the The Times on Saturdays. Clues are a mixture of literature, vocab, history and Harry Potter (some mildly cryptic, others straightforward translation).
Volver: collection of free resources
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Volver: collection of free resources

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A collation of various free resources for Spanish A Level on the film Volver found online - not my own but sharing what’s out there in one place in case this is useful for others!