An end of year Literature quiz for all of the above named texts.

Exemplar response for a question about the presentation of violence in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Meets all of the level 6 criteria for AQA Lit Paper 1- roughly a Grade 8 response. Extract and exam Q provided to help contextualise the response.

A knowledge organiser for Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Contains key quotations for each character and the island itself, key themes, contextual information (WW2, Cold War, Original sin, Freud) and Golding’s ideas/intentions. Boxes with key language and structure devices also included.

A huge range of Outstanding Literacy lessons aimed at low ability KS3 and KS4 classes. No need to alter- these are ready to teach and will keep you going all year. Separated clearly into sections for sentence types, word classes, punctuation, dialogue, homophones and creative writing. Lots of card sorts, quizzes, competitions, engaging activities, use of YouTube clips to inspire writing etc.

A literacy mat that can be printed and laminated. Pupils will benefit from the use of this and become independent learners and self-correctors. Can be used on tables or on a "help wall".

This is a lesson that I created for my bottom set Y9 class to help them understand and use dashes in various ways in their work. It could easily be used to teach at KS2 and wouldn't take much adapting. Engaging activities to keep students enthused.

This is a lesson that I created for my bottom set Y9 class to help tem understand that a simple sentence can be improved using adjectives. It could easily be used to teach at KS2 and wouldn't take much adapting. Lesson uses Disney as a stimulus. Engaging activities to keep students enthused.

This is a lesson that I created for my bottom set Y9 class to help tem understand and use prepositional time phrases. It could easily be used to teach at KS2 and wouldn't take much adapting. Engaging activities to keep students enthused.

Grade 6/7 exemplar response for Paper 1 Q5 Four paragraphs using a variety of sentence types, punctuation and vocabulary

Exemplar response that I used to teach prolepsis (flash-forward) to my top set Y11 pupils (target grades 7-9). This is my own interpretation of the level 4 mark scheme and how I believe that a student can achieve the higher marks on this question. Please note that this is my own writing and is for use in the classroom. It should not be shared or published online without permission.

SOW for Room 101 non fiction unit Specific focus on literacy/grammar within all LOs

A quick guide for students how to use multiple subordinate clauses. Contains examples. Would be useful used as help sheet during writing tasks, or given to More Able pupils to stretch them.

Macbeth PPT designed for my KS3 class studying the full play of Macbeth All resources and models included Knowledge test for end of unit included

Mock paper for Language Paper 2 Section A Themed around disease using an account of the plague and an account of the Ebola outbreak.

Model response for Macbeth GCSE Literature question 'How does Shakespeare present Macbeth and Banquo’s relationship? 2 paragraphs, roughly grade 6 standard

Model responses for Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde. Both roughly grade 6/7. 1. How does Stevenson present Dr Jekyll as a troubled character? 2. How does Stevenson create a feeling of dread?

A PPT with 5 a day starters for AQA Literature texts- Romeo and Juliet and the Power and Conflict cluster.

Q27.1 and Q27.2 in style of AQA Literature Paper 2. Model answers for both questions.

PowerPoint covering the whole of Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers. Used with top set Y10 to teach AQA Literature Paper 2. Lessons all resourced and ready to be used. Range of Literature and Language based LOs. Lots of embedded non fiction used throughout.

6 extracts and accompanying exam questions for Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.