This is an eleven slide quiz for learners who need to revise the structure question (Q3) of Paper One: Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing. The quiz uses different methods to help learners recall techniques, apply them to an extract and assess an exam-style response. All of my resources have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this resource then please check out my shop for more resources and lessons uploaded each week.

A lesson that helps students to explode quotations from the poems that are in the Power and Conflict cluster. A computer room or laptops will be required for this lesson.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the poem London from the Power and Conflict anthology. The lesson can be taught over two hours and has many opportunities for ALF. The lesson guides students through some of the key aspects of context around the poem, key poetic techniques and also gives then a detailed understanding of the poem. In addition, this lesson comes with an independent learning task to help learners develop their understanding of the poetry cluster.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the poem Ozymandias. The lesson helps students to gain an understanding of the poem as well as it’s context. The lesson goes on to help learners map out what happens in the poem and to understand the significant aspects of the poem.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the opening scene of Othello. The lesson was designed for learners who were studying remotely and needed to gain a good overview of the play and William Shakespeare. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL, exam questions as well as a student response. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson; then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated fourteen slide PowerPoint looking at the perception of women within the play Macbeth. The lesson introduces the learners to key contextual information regarding women during the time. In addition, the lesson looks at key scenes for lady Macbeth and her development throughout the play. This lesson is ideal for either on-line or face-to-face teaching. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources that are uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at Macbeth and Banquo’s first encounter with the witches. The lesson has been designed to help learners revise the key points of the play, attempt exam-style questions and test their knowledge on the play as a whole. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL and has extension activities for learners who require additional revision. All of my lessons have been tried and tested. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources with more being uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at William Blake’s poem, A Poison Tree. The lesson helps learners understand key contextual factors and their impact on the poem. The lesson looks at the poem in-depth focusing on language, structure and form and has opportunities for AFL. This lesson may be taught wither online or face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the young characters within the play. The lesson looks at how Priestly has used the characters of Eric and Shelia as a device to convey a deeper meaning to the audience. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL as well as an exam response. All of my lessons have been tried and this lesson works well both on-line and face-to-face. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson designed to help learners to revise Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The lesson helps learners to consolidate their overall understanding of the novella and the themes Stevenson employed throughout the story. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL and takes learners through an exam-style response focused on chapter four. This lesson works well both face-to-face and online and can be taught without any additional printing. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated 18 slide lesson looking at the Act One Scene Two of Othello. The lesson looks at the impact of the war of Cyprus and Othello’s importance in the play. The lesson helps learners to gain a good understanding of the key aspects of act one and enables students to gain an in-depth understanding of some of the major characters. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups. The lesson works well as a remote session or being taught face-to-face. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop which is updated on a regular basis.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the poem, Mother any distance by Simon Armitage. The lesson has been designed to allow learners to gain a good understanding of the poem and the context within. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL as well as an exam-style question. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated, sixteen slide lesson looking at the poem, “What Were They Like,” by Denise Levertov. The lesson helps learners understand the key contextual elements surrounding the poem and how to apply these details to a written response. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL as well as an example response. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated, nineteen slide lesson looking at paper one of the English language qualification. The lesson looks at developing learner’s understanding of question four and five. There are many opportunities for AFL and an exam-style question for both q4 and q5. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and this lesson have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson; then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the poem, Before you were mine by Carol-Ann-Duffy. The lesson provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the poem as well as the key contextual factors. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this resource, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the development of the character of Macbeth throughout the play. The lesson helps learners to understand how to apply key structural terms to their analysis of the play and to consolidate their understanding of the text to respond to an exam-style question. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the impact of Banquo’s ghost within the play Macbeth. The lesson has been designed to be taught over two lessons and helps learners understand key scenes and how to approach exam-style questions. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at act four scene one of the play Macbeth. The lesson helps learners to consolidate their understanding, develop their ability at approaching exam questions and helps them to understand the importance of the structure of the play. This lesson has been designed both for face-face and online teaching and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated, sixteen side lesson looking at paper one English language. The lesson uses a key extract from the Hobbit and helps learners to understand key language and structural techniques and how to apply these to an exam-style response. Additionally, the lesson also has a creative writing challenge that helps learners develop their writing ability. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.

This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at some of the key questions of the paper one exam-explorations in creative reading and writing. The lesson helps students to gain a strong understanding of key language and structural techniques and how to apply these to their exam responses. The lesson also helps learners to develop their creative writing skills, with a four-step guide to writing their response. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL as well as model examples. All of my lessons have been tried and tested with my own groups and can be taught both online and face-to-face. If you liked this lesson, then please check out my shop for more lessons and resources uploaded each week.