I have worked within secondary education for the last twelve years. I upload a lot of lessons for KS3-KS4 students. I try to make sure all of my lessons are differentiated to help students in the best way possible.
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I have worked within secondary education for the last twelve years. I upload a lot of lessons for KS3-KS4 students. I try to make sure all of my lessons are differentiated to help students in the best way possible.
For more lessons and videos please visit my youtube page
A full lesson looking at the start of a collection of stories called Tales of Terror. The lesson helps students to understand how to make detailed inferences about a text and understand the importance of language within a text.
This is a fully differentiated 18 slide lesson looking at the poem The Emigrée from the Power and Conflict cluster for AQA. The lesson gives learners a clear insight into the themes and ideas expressed in the poem as well as looking at the contextual information that effects the poem. The lesson has many opportunities of AFL and also has an extension activity where learners are guided through a piece of persuasive writing.
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This is a lesson that I used for an interview to introduce students to war poetry. The lesson helps students to gain an understanding of one of the most important war poems and helps them to learn skills to gain a deeper understanding of the language used.
This is the second lesson in a series of lessons looking at the poem Ozymandias from the AQA Power and Conflict cluster. The lesson goes through the poem in detail looking at key aspects of language, structure and form.
This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at act three of Othello. The lesson focuses on the role of the character of Emilia and the subsequent plot to cause harm to the marriage of Othello and Desdemona. The lesson has several opportunities for AFL as well as a student example to help learners to consolidate their understanding.
This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and requires no additional resources. 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 three of Othello. The lesson helps learners to understand how the play has progressed from act two and the development of the relationship between Othello and Iago. The lesson has opportunities for AFL as well as an example student response. This lesson can be taught both online and face-to-face and requires no additional resources to be printed.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at act two and three of Othello. The lesson helps learners to consolidate their understanding of key characters and the way they are perceived by the audience. The lesson has many opportunities for AFL and works well both online and face-to-face with no additional resources needed.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the beginning of Act Two in the play Othello. The lesson looks at the character of Iago and his plot against the Cassio. The lesson allows learners to gain a good understanding of his plan and his power to manipulate those around him. The lesson doesn’t require and additional printing or resources and can be used both for online and face-to-face teaching. The lesson also uses a model response and a cloze passage to help learners understand how to write an exam response and consolidate their understanding.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the second half of Lord Byron’s poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib the lesson helps learners gain a detailed understanding of the poem and to consolidate their learning from lesson one on this poem.
The lesson has many opportunities for AFL and has differentiated questions to simulate exam-style responses. This lesson works well both online and face-to-face.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the character of Piggy in, The Lord of the Flies. The lesson helps learners understand how Golding has used Piggy to convey key ideas throughout the novel. The lesson looks at a key exam-style question and includes a model response as well as the grading descriptors.
This lesson works well both online and face-to-face and requires no additional printing.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the poem, The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron. The lesson enables learners to gain a detailed understanding of the context surrounding the battle as well as information regarding Lord Byron and the Romantic poets.
The lesson looks at key details within the poem and help learners to analyse language, structure and form. There are many opportunities for AFL as well as a exam-style question.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the significance of the Island in the novel, The Lord of the Flies. This lesson helps learners understand how Golding has used language and structure to describe key events within the novel.
The lesson has many opportunities for AFL, a student example for an exam response and an opportunity to improve and develop creative writing skills.
This lesson works well both face-to-face and online and it has been tried and tested with my own groups.
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This is a fully differentiated eighteen slide lesson looking at Act One, Scene Three of Othello. The lesson helps introduce learners to the character of Desdemona and her role within the play. The lesson breaks down key passages of the text to help learners comprehend the story as well as the contextual factors that affect the play.
This lesson has been tried and tested with my own groups and works well 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.
This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at act one scene three of the play Othello. This lesson has been designed to be taught both online or face-to-face and requires no additional printing or resources.
The lesson helps learners to understand key elements in the play, the character of Desdemona and how Iago manipulates others to get his way. The lesson is fun and engaging and has been tried and tested with my own groups.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson helping learners to consolidate their understanding of act one of the play Othello. The lesson also looks at act two and the development of the character Iago and Desdemona as they arrive in Cyprus. The lesson works well both online and face-to-face and has been tried and tested with my own groups.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking at the impact of the war on the characters in the play Othello. The lesson looks in detail at extracts from the Duke and Othello and helps consolidate the learners understanding of the play and characters within act one.
This lesson works well both online and face-to-face. All 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 lesson looking focusing largely on the character of Dr Lanyon in the novella Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The lesson works well for revision as it tests learner’s ability to recall the key chapters within the novella and they key events.
The lesson moves on to look at the theme of good and evil and how this is conveyed in key sections of the text. The lesson works well both face-to-face as well as online and have been tried and tested with my own groups.
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This is a fully differentiated lesson looking focusing largely on chapter seven of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The lesson works well for revision as it tests learner’s ability to recall the key chapters within the novella and they key events.
The lesson moves on to look at the theme of good and evil and how this is conveyed in key sections of the text. The lesson works well both face-to-face as well as online and have been tried and tested with my own groups.
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