Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity with War Poet Rupert Brooke’s ‘The Soldier’. This great war poem is an interesting study - a soldier fighting far from home, dreaming of his motherland, England. Workshop takes 2-3 lessons. This great poem analysis can be printed in a small booklet. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for A poet webquest page An analysis grid Questions on the text A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 10 page war poetry close reading workshop

A VOCABULARY GAME for high school English students this SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS GAME is fun for students as they race the clock to come up with synonyms and antonyms that nobody else has thought of! 12 different game sheets. Perfect for ELA English students in Years 11-13 English classes. Students will need a reasonably good vocabulary to play! Ideas for differentiation included in the instructions. These games are excellent for vocabulary and language development in a fun and collaborative setting. Included: 12 Synonyms and Antonyms Games

A VOCABULARY GAME for high school English students this SYNONYMS UNSCRAMBLE GAME is fun for students as they race other teams to unscramble all the synonyms for a given word! 12 different game sheets. Perfect bellringers or writing skills activities to improve student vocabulary these SYNONYMS GAMES are perfect for ELA English students in Years 10-13 English classes. Students will develop their vocabulary through engaging games. Ideas for differentiation included in the instructions. These games are excellent for vocabulary and language development in a fun and collaborative setting. Included: 12 Synonyms Unscramble Games

This Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity uses Wilfred Owen’s DULCE ET DECORUM EST to help kids learn about poetry analysis. This epic Australian poem is a memory of great men with adventuring spirits who came to Australia seeking better lives and worked hard side by side to earn it. It is also a warning to those who follow - to lead good lives and not forget the sacrifices that gave them all they have. Workshop takes 2-4 lessons. This poetry analysis booklet can be instantly printed for students. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for An analysis grid A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 13 page poetry close reading workshop

This Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity uses Trooper Blugum’s A HOLIDAY WOUND to help kids learn about poetry analysis. This epic Australian poem is the tale of a soldied wounded in WW1 - and the different tales he tells his mother and girlfriend versus his male friends. This poem teaches us a lot about the ideas of war at this time, as well as the roles of men and women. Workshop takes 2-4 lessons. This poetry analysis booklet can be instantly printed for students. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for An analysis grid A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 13 page poetry close reading workshop

Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity with War Poet John McCrae’s ‘In Flanders Fields’. This great war poem is well-known for its beautiful poignant imagery of a soldier becoming part of the earth, having given his life in service in another country. Workshop takes 2-3 lessons. This great poetry analysis lesson can be printed in a small booklet. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for A poet webquest page An analysis grid Questions on the text A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 10 page war poetry close reading workshop

Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity with War Poet Dylan Thomas’ ‘The Hand That Signed The Paper’. This great war poem is well-known for its beautiful poignant imagery and ideas that make you stop and think about why a soldier is willing to give his life - and what he expects of us in return. Workshop takes 2-3 lessons. This great poem analysis can be printed in a small booklet. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for A poet web-quest page An analysis grid Questions on the text A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 10 page war poetry close reading workshop

This Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity uses John O’Brien’s COULD I HEAR THE KOOKABURRAS ONCE AGAIN to help kids learn about poetry analysis. This great Australian poem is a request from a dying bushman to hear the kookaburras again, which remind him of when life was simple and hopeful, and all the world was before him. TPT DIGITAL Resource Ready! Workshop takes 2-4 lessons. This poetry analysis booklet can be instantly printed for students. Perfect for snippets of analytical thinking and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for An analysis grid A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 10 page poetry close reading workshop

Poetry Analysis Workshop for close reading activity with Bruce Dawe’s ‘Marcel Marceau At The Comedy Theatre’. This great poem is perfect for looking at the nature of human life and the way we become trapped by climbing life’s ladder of success.’ Workshop takes 2-3 lessons. This great poem analysis can be printed in a small booklet. Perfect for snippets of learning between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher - everything needed is included. Perfect for students in Upper High School - New Zealand Years 11-13, Australia Years 10-12, USA Years 10-12, and Britain Years 10-12 (Key Stage 4-5). Included: A list of language techniques to look for A poet webquest An analysis grid A language features page to focus on two chosen language features 4 great extension tasks for students to choose from A sample marking schedule Teacher sample analysis notes Included: 10 page poetry close reading workshop

10 different Christmas poems to write. Get the creative juices flowing with easy-to-write and fun Christmas poetry worksheets which lower high school students will enjoy. Comes with an instructional Powerpoint presentation with a slide for each of the poetry types to accompany the task with a visual aid. 10 page PDF document with student worksheets 10 page Powerpoint presentation Poetry Types: Acrostic poems Simile poem Sensory poem Limerick Haiku Cinquain and more :)

Literary Terms & Vocabulary for Secondary English Classrooms x100 - A Colourful & Super Easy and Attractive Print & Display Frieze or Word Wall to Make Your Classroom Shine. 100 English- related Key Words and Terms to display around your room to add instant wow factor and add colour - while helping your students learn basic English terminology and vocabulary which will help them achieve success in their work. Designed as a frieze, these literary terms can be placed around the room as a border, around a bulletin board, under the whiteboard, or on your door. Or create a word wall in one area to add information and interest to your room. All the general terms are here: Analogy, Ambiguity, Allusion, Bias, Colloquialism, Contrast, Conflict, Cliché, Euphemism, Hyperbole, Irony, Jargon, Metaphor, Oxymoron, Paradox, Pun, Satire, Slang, Symbolism, Connotation, Homonym, Register, Mood, Suspense, Theme, Plot … Now includes character types & novel terms such as stock/static/round & red herring, resolution, turning point, and so on. and many more. 34 pages. English, Secondary English, English classroom, secondary English classroom, English classroom display, English classroom posters, English terms, English literary terms, English vocabulary, English key words

Printable Quotes for English Classroom Decoration - Famous Motivational Quotes for Word Walls, Bulletins or a Frieze - an instant display to help get kids thinking and talking. 50 colourful FAMOUS QUOTES about perseverance, life, and dreams to brighten up any classroom walls. Ready to be printed on a variety of coloured paper, cut in half and stuck to the wall. Suited for any secondary or tertiary classrooms. (25 pages) english display, english classroom display, english classroom decor, english decor, english classroom posters, english posters, english printable posters, english poster,

50 Great Quotes from Literature! Beautiful Watercolour Design! A range of interesting, inspiring and thought-provoking quotes from novels, plays and texts – on colourful and visually interesting posters. Perfect for any secondary English classroom. Great instant décor suitable all year round. ** Includes quotes such as:** There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for – Lord of the Rings It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, as long as somebody loves you – The Witches Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot - Breakfast at Tiffany’s …and many more great nuggets of wisdom from the world’s best authors. 50 pages This poster set is also available in White with Bright Lettering! Check out my store to see it :) Posters, English posters, English décor, secondary English, secondary English posters, secondary English décor, quotes from literature, literature quotes, quote posters, quotes, English, English teachers, English classroom

AFFIRMATION POSTERS for Classroom Displays Printable Motivational Posters Decor This set of posters in full colour with lovely backgrounds - just hit print! Great, easy décor for any classroom. Positive, motivational messages for students at any level – wise and encouraging thoughts to help them focus, keep trying and celebrating success in your class. A huge range of thoughts to choose from, such as: I Believe in myself I can learn from my mistakes and succeed I believe I can achieve in this class If I have done my best, it is enough for today I choose to be happy and positive in this class I can succeed in English, …and many more… X 40 simple and attractive designs in total. Print them all or choose your favourites. Super easy for decorating your classroom – print as a frieze, posters or pinboard display. Posters, classroom posters, motivational posters, encouraging posters, affirmations, classroom affirmations, student affirmations, affirmations for students, affirmation posters, affirmation ideas, printable posters, printable display, printable décor, classroom décor, classroom poster, classroom decoration, classroom display, posters for classroom, poster for classroom

A full, self-explanatory booklet on completing Wide Reading logs and tasks throughout the school year. Booklet covers everything you need for your junior secondary wide reading. Suits students of approximately 13-14 years of age: New Zealand Year 9 or 10 students, Australian Year 8 or 9 students, and UK Key Stage 3 students. (9 pages) Booklet includes: Title page with space for name • Wide Reading Task Sheet with assessment tasks • Text Response starters • Reading Log Template • Answer examples + How to Write a Good Paragraph • Creative Text Response Activity grid • Book Suggestions with authors in levelled grid for Year 9,10,11 • Marking schedule You could print whichever pages of the booklet you prefer to mould the unit to your liking and student needs. Happy Reading! CHECK OUT my other great Secondary English resources - I have an excellent printable Oral Presentations booklet that you might like. secondary english, english, english booklet, wide reading, reading, wide reading booklet, reading booklet, editable booklet, printable booklet, english printable booklet, english editable booklet, text response, novel response, book responses

Bible Verses for Home & Classroom Frieze x70+ Uplifting, Encouraging & Motivational Bible Verses to suit any Classroom, Home or Church display. Full Colour - simply print and put up for a quick, attractive display. (If you’d like these in black and white, please see the link below for the other version!) Encourage your students in their work and life endeavors with a range of wise thoughts from the Bible. Add to their spiritual growth and emotional life by bringing biblical scripture into their home or school environment. 72 great promises and verses, such as: “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.” -John 3:16 Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart. - Psalm 37:4 I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. - Philippians 4:13 …and many more great verses… 24 pages bible, bible verses, promises, bible verse frieze, bible verse posters, verses, Christian posters, Christian resources, god, godly, spiritual, motivational, growth mindset, famous quotes

25 great English Classroom Posters for ENGLISH CLASSROOM DECOR showing FAMOUS AUTHORS POSTERS from history. Perfect for Secondary or High School teachers wanting to inspire a bit more reading and text knowledge in their students - also good as discussion starters or writing prompts! An easy and attractive display. Let me save you some time! Includes: 25 Classic Authors Posters

50 Great Quotes from Literature! Beautiful Watercolour Design! A range of interesting, inspiring and thought-provoking quotes from novels, plays and texts – on colourful and visually interesting posters. Perfect for any secondary English classroom. Great instant décor suitable all year round. Includes quotes such as: There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for – Lord of the Rings It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, as long as somebody loves you – The Witches Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot - Breakfast at Tiffany’s …and many more great nuggets of wisdom from the world’s best authors. 50 pages This poster set is also available in Watercolours! Check out my TES store! Posters, English posters, English décor, secondary English, secondary English posters, secondary English décor, quotes from literature, literature quotes, quote posters, quotes, English, English teachers, English classroom

19 attractive PUNCTUATION Posters English Classroom Posters ready to print and display to make your ELA classroom look great. All posters included in two slightly different designs, PLUS black and white. A great visual display to help your students master punctuation skills in their writing tasks. Punctuation Posters on: Full stops capital letters commas dashes hyphens colons semicolons subject predicate ellipsis question marks exclamation marks …and more

These CLASSIC EXCERPTS EDITING WORKSHEETS for high school English students inspire interest in classic novels as students work to find the 20 spelling, punctuation and grammar errors hidden in each one. 10 different editing worksheets, with answer keys. Perfect bellringers or writing skills activities to improve student writing skills these HIGH SCHOOL EDITING WORKSHEETS are perfect for ELA English students in Years 9-12 English classes. Students will develop their vocabulary through engaging games. Ideas for differentiation included in the instructions. These exercises are excellent for revision of punctuation rules, homonyms, spelling and grammar skills. Included: 10 Editing Worksheets with Marking Keys