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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!

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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!
Ozymandias - Percy Shelley - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Ozymandias - Percy Shelley - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An engaging and comprehensive lesson on Ozymandias as part of the new AQA Power and Conflict cluster. Every effort has been made to make this resource current, stimulating and informative for all students. Lesson includes: Starter and extensions throughout Differentiated Learning Objectives Think, Pair and Share - Discussion Activities Author and Poem - Context A reading of the poem Unfamiliar vocabulary and images Inference and Imagery work Longer Essay question and sentence starters Plenary
Checking Out Me History - John Agard - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Checking Out Me History - John Agard - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on 'Checking Out Me History' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of the poem. A reading of the poem A video from the author In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure, language and more Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Checking Out Me History'.
War Photographer - Carol Ann Duffy - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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War Photographer - Carol Ann Duffy - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Carol Ann Duffy's 'War Photographer'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'War Photographer'.
Poppies - Jane Weir - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Poppies - Jane Weir - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Weir's 'Poppies'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of poppies. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure and language Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Poppies'.
Exposure - Wilfred Owen - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Exposure - Wilfred Owen - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Owen's 'Exposure' with 40 visually engaging and informative slides. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter/Plenary Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure and language Questions for understanding Exploration of key themes Glossary/Key terms explored Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning Structure Meaning Imagery Language Effect A writing task which will support learning and understanding in English Language A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Exposure'.
Christmas Quiz - A Christmas Carol
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Christmas Quiz - A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol Christmas Quiz ROUND 1 – DICKENS AND SOCIETY ROUND 2 – WHO SAID IT? ROUND 3 – ENTER SCROOGE ROUND 4 – KEY TERMS / THEMES ROUND 5 – FILL IN THE BLANKS ROUND 6 – THE GHOSTS This has been designed to be both engaging and informative. It was made with higher and lower abilities in mind. The questions have been designed to hit all elements of the assessment objectives. This is a must have for any serious A Christmas Carol class this winter! ENJOY!
Porphyria's Lover - Robert Browning - AQA Poetry - Love and Relationships
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Porphyria's Lover - Robert Browning - AQA Poetry - Love and Relationships

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Porphyria's Lover - Robert Browning - AQA Poetry - Love and Relationships An outstanding and engaging lesson on Browning's 'Porphyria's Lover' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of 'Porphyria's Lover'. A reading of the poem Video In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure and language Questions for understanding Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning Structure Meaning Imagery Language Effect A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Porphyria's Lover'.
Half-Caste by John Agard - Outstanding Lesson
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Half-Caste by John Agard - Outstanding Lesson

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A 23 slide outstanding lesson on 'Half-Caste' by John Agard. This lesson is highly engaging and visually appealing. It is predominately aimed at KS3 but would be easily adaptable to KS4. The lesson includes differentiation and extensions for higher and weaker abilities as well as pictures which help provide a visual representation of the poem. This lesson comes complete with Key words (Translated for EAL) , starters, activities, and an engaging plenary.
Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare - Complete Presentation - AQA English Literature
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Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare - Complete Presentation - AQA English Literature

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An outstanding PowerPoint with over 250 slides ready to teach Romeo and Juliet as per of the NEW AQA GCSE English Literature specification. Ready to go Toolkit for the teacher ready to cut out all of the planning. Includes: Context Think, Pair and Share Character Analysis Assessments Peer Assessment Plot Summaries Cloze Activities and MUCH MUCH MORE! A must for anyone looking to teach Romeo and Juliet whilst cutting out the planning!
AQA Poetry - Tissue/ The Emigree/ Checking Out Me History - Power and Conflict
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AQA Poetry - Tissue/ The Emigree/ Checking Out Me History - Power and Conflict

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Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning
Villains - Introduction/ Archetypes
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Villains - Introduction/ Archetypes

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This is a thorough resource with over 40 slides which will stretch across multiple lessons. The presentation introduces the concept of the SoW as well as as giving the students and opportunity to develop their own independent thinking skills and vocabulary. The students begin to consider what a villain is, their characteristics and then are given an opportunity to create their own. The lesson comes complete with extension tasks, a range of activities and engaging plenaries to consolidate knowledge. Videos have been embedded into the presentation to reinforce archetypal features.
Storm on the Island - Seamus Heaney - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Storm on the Island - Seamus Heaney - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Heaney's 'Storm on the Island'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of Ireland In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language and themes Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'Storm on the Island' whilst cutting out the planning. THIS RESOURCE IS EASILY ADAPTABLE
Of Mice and Men - Symbolism
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Of Mice and Men - Symbolism

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A lesson on exploring Steinbeck's use of symbolism throughout 'Of Mice and Men' focusing mainly on Chapter 3. Includes: Visually Engaging Slides Engaging Starter Engaging Plenary Extensions 2 Main Tasks Key Words
My Last Duchess / Porphyria's Lover / The Prelude - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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My Last Duchess / Porphyria's Lover / The Prelude - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning
Great Expectations - Charles Dickens - Part One
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Great Expectations - Charles Dickens - Part One

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This thorough resource has 180 slides which give a comprehensive overview of Context, Characters, Chapters and Language analysis within Part One of 'Great Expectations.' The PP looks at key terminology such as bildungsroman and social commentary as well as exam based techniques. Great for anyone looking to teach the novel whilst cutting out the planning.