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English, Drama and Dance resources from Key Stage 3-5. Covering GCSE and A Level specifications.

English, Drama and Dance resources from Key Stage 3-5. Covering GCSE and A Level specifications.
Creative Writing SOW AQA GCSE Language Section B
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Creative Writing SOW AQA GCSE Language Section B

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10 lessons plus exam practice, designed to support the AQA GCSE English Language specification. Students will develop their ability in areas including: sensory descriptions varied sentence starters Exciting and engaging openings Using different perspectives Showing, not telling Writing in different genres Being the examiner All lessons are combined on one PowerPoint presentation. There are 5 slides at the end with example exam-style questions to be used as revision
Revision Booket- The Sign of the Four
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Revision Booket- The Sign of the Four

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Full revision booklet for the Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle. Includes plot summaries for each chapter, character summaries, key quotations, contextual revision and past questions. For use with KS4 students studying The Sign of the Four for the AQA Literature specification.
The Coronation- Creative Writing
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The Coronation- Creative Writing

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A one-off creative writing lesson to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III. Designed for KS3/4 students but could potentially be used with older or younger students too. Could be used in conjunction with a longer lesson after the coronation, or perhaps split into two, with students filling in the table for homework after watching the coronation and then completing the writing task in lesson.
Descriptive Writing Workbook
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Descriptive Writing Workbook

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5 lessons and homework designed to improve students’ descritive writing skills through a range of varied, creative tasks. Includes describing from a picture, building better vocab, use of simile and figurative language, and more! Used for Key Stage 3, but could easily be adapted for other year groups and abilities.
The Hunger Games- Dystopian Lit SOW KS3
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The Hunger Games- Dystopian Lit SOW KS3

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12 lesson unit of work on Dystopian fiction, focusing on chapter one of the ‘Hunger Games’ series by Suzanne Collins. Designed for Key Stage 3 students preparing to study AQA GCSE English Literature and Language specifications. Develops skills in analysing texts and creative writing.