Introductory resource for GCSE ‘Animal farm’ by George Orwell. There are three files. This resource contains: • A PowerPoint introducing the background, setting and purpose of ‘Animal Farm’ including information about the revolution in Russia and the author • 8 worksheets with an Orwell bio gap fill and comprehension, word search, author and character fact file template, make your own students’ rights symbol template • A PowerPoint presentation on the background and events of the Russian revolution 1917 All printable. Suitable for Key Stage 2/3 and Edexcel GCSE English.

This Spring and Easter resource is perfect for Key Stage two English. It contains : 4 ORIGINAL SPRING POEMS BY THE AUTHOR 2 PICTURES FOR DISCUSSION 1 POSTER WITH SPRING VOCAB 5 WORKSHEETS (poem templates, guided writing, factfile)

This is the fifth in a series of PSHE resources. It deals with the them of 'Growing Up' - identity, body image, body changes and future possibilities. The PP presentation is accompanied by three writing activity worksheets. Suitable for KS2 upwards.

This 10 slide resource celebrates World Kindness Day (Monday November 13th, 2017). It is great for a PSHE lesson, for an assembly or as a warm up for a creative writing lesson. It contains a talking point, an original short story about Paul, the loner at school and a bookmark template. Teach them to be kind! Suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4.

This 21 slide resource provides a PowerPoint presentation with information on the Speaking test itself and some ideas about topics. Students get the chance to discuss possible topics, gather ideas and share mutual opinions in preparation for the test. There are also practice Speaking cards to print out.

This resource celebrates Easter with word searches, story starters, acrostic poem and book marks. Ideal for the run up to Easter with KS1 and KS2

10 pictures ( by the author ) to be used as prompts for story writing. These also include the introductory paragraph for the story. Fiction.

20 slides The Poppy- and questions Timeline- the month before WWI Some battlefields- and questions In Flanders Field poem – questions WWI- word definitions Armistice/ WWII/ Questions Poem- the fallen – questions Two posters Accompanying PowerPoint Presentation

25 colourful cards which can be printed and laminated for use as activity cards by students to self access. Students can work their way through the term with these.Contents as follows: Shakespeare cloze test Quiz Write a play Design a poster to promote the play Label and design a map of Shakespeare’s England Dictionary Work Make a word wheel Book Review Write a story- choose from the category Picture prompt story write Thinking out of the box Make a word search Make a story board- a day in the life of Three picture prompts- write a day in the life of Use the objects to invent Design the ideal classroom Rangoli designs Write a report on the teacher Design a bookmark- 3 bookmarks

This resource looks at Silas Marner and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It contains 25 slides: Background details for discussion /biography/synopsis writing Character matching activity/analysis Literary device discussion Writing/ Drama activities Passage analysis example questions Word searches

A resource intended for students to write about their opinion- in this pack they are writing about the theatre, texting and also writing a review and a play script.

This GCSE English study pack contains 20 pages with : Synopsis- overview of Venice of the day Shakespearisms- phrases we get from Shakespeare Character list Match the character with the description Plot summary 15 question quiz Character study templates – Antonio, Shylock, Portia Two notable speeches- analysis and questions to make you think. Themes Staging the play- questions and plans Make a poster template

This resource takes a look at literary devices in English. Great for IGCSE and GCSE English Literature. Included in the pack are 2 word searches , 1 crossword puzzle, 2 sets of matching card definition games, 1 worksheet , a poem analysis of Wilfred Owen’s ‘Arms and the Boy’, one World War poster and two literary devices posters.

This is an analysis of Robert Frost's three poems 'Fire and Ice', 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'. It includes questions, word work and an original poem for analysis and completion. There is also a brief bio of Robert Frost.

This Christmas Poetry pack contains original poetry for kids, one Shakespearean 'poem' taken from Hamlet and five templates for acrostic Christmas themed poems. It is suitable for English Language class / ESL / SEN in KS2/3

Great resource for a literacy corner, for fast finishers, as a project in mainstream classroom or for ESL/SEN/ELL/ELA. this resource can be used for students of literally any age!

A PowerPoint Presentation with a variety of idioms and their meanings, with the same idioms in printable form for display, plus worksheets to complete using a missing idiom. This can be a fun activity and great for correcting those little speaking errors, especially in the ESL classroom.

A teaching resource to help students with spelling, by showing them different ways of learning new words.

A worksheet based resource to accompany William Wordsworth's poem- allowing students to reflect on the poem and their own memories.

This is a short (free) resource to celebrate International Children’s Book Day in April. It has three mini posters , a template of four bookmarks, a template for a book review and a writing prompt. Please download for free and enjoy!