I have been teaching English for over 15 years in grammar and secondary schools. I now teach part time supply and online. My resources are suitable for students age 11 to adult.
I have been teaching English for over 15 years in grammar and secondary schools. I now teach part time supply and online. My resources are suitable for students age 11 to adult.
This is a 20 slide 1 hour lesson on the plot of A Christmas Carol.
It includes research tasks, writing exercises and links to audio broadcasts to complement your teaching.
These PowerPoint slides are an ideal pre reading lesson on the text as it gets students to think about the themes, empathise with characters and imagine scenarios.
Included in this 55-slide PPT are all the tools and tips to answer the exam question on Lord of the Flies. There are -
handouts and exercises on plot, character and themes
how to structure your essays
the use of P.E.E.
rhetorical devices chart
revision tests
a connectives chart (discursive markers)
20 GCSE questions
model exam answers
links to instructional YouTube videos
form, structure and context
40 quotes
the exam board assessment objectives
writer biography
This discursive markers pack helps teach the student about how and when to use discursive markers / connectives.
Skilful use of discursive markers lead the reader through the text making the writer a better communicator.
This English language pack comes with 14 resources and supportive exercises.
It is aimed at ages 10-16.
Common Nouns
This 10 page booklet will provide a 1 hour lesson on common nouns.
Included are explanations, tasks, a quiz, and an answer sheet.
Full Stop; the silent guide
A compendium of tasks and exercises teaching students about this powerful little giant.
The full stop is a silent guide in the written world. The simple dot carries signigicant weight in the realm of punctuation, uderscoring the importance of precision in language and communication.
This resource will help students understand the power of this understated punctuation.
This is a challenging resource for students aged 7 to adult, which blends educational content with fun.
Introduction to Verbs Booklet
Verbs Workbook 1.
This workbook is the perfect introduction to Verbs - the Kings of Grammar.
Lessons and exercises are included.
Suitable for 11 years and upwards.
OCR Conflict Poetry Anthology Revision Posters Booklet.
The Conflict cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes for easy revision.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology Revision A4 Booklet.
The Power and Conflict cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms
Edexcel Love and Relationships Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Love & Relationship cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
EDEXCEL Time & Place Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Time & Place cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms
EDEXCEL Conflict Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Conflict cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes for easy revision.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
EDEXCEL Belonging Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Belonging cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
AQA Love & Relationships Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Love & Relationships cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes for easy revision.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
CCEA Identity Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Identity cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
CCEA Conflict Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Conflict cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
CCEA Relationships Poetry Anthology A4 Posters Booklet.
The Relationships cluster of 15 poems is beautifully presented with annotation boxes.
A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
This Rhetorical Devices PowerPoint is made up of 132 slides, and covers 35 rhetorical devices.
Each device is defined, modelled, and accompanied by 5 tasks and exercises to consolidate the student’s understanding of the device.
Each rhetorical device PowerPoint will last one hour, which means the PPT will provide 35 hours of lessons.
This pack covers 35 rhetorical devices.
Each device is defined, modelled, and accompanied by 5 tasks and exercises to consolidate the student’s understanding of the device.
Each lesson will last one hour, which means the pack will provide 35 hours of lessons.
This PowerPoint consists of 73 slides which covers the cast list of A Christmas Carol.
There is a character explanation and their symbolic role in Scrooge’s life. Each character profile is accompanied by 5 tasks and exercises to help students explore characterisation.
There are 3-4 hours of lessons in this PowerPoint.
This learning package (sequenced 7 x 1 hour lessons) is focused on language, especially difficult poetic devices such as Iambic Pentameter, Shakespearean grammar, classical allusions, blank verse, idioms, metaphors, similes and Shakespearean rhetoric. These are usually the obstacles to students not understanding or appreciating Shakespeare’s works.
This 175-slide PPT contains all of the poems in the EDEXCEL Relationships cluster and are accompanied with notes on poetic devices used by the artist and the effects on the reader; there are explanatory notes on each poem and biographical details on each poet.
There are handouts on the Assessment Objectives with advice on how to maximise point scoring. As well, the PPT contains practice GCSE exam questions, compare & contrast chart, essay structure advice, mind mapping, essay structure tips and discursive markers advice and tasks for better essay writing results.
In addition, there are handouts on poetic and rhetorical devices and poetry styles to help students identify techniques and comment on effects. This PPT is intended to focus the student on relevance to the exam.
This 187-slide PPT contains all of the poems in the AQA Worlds and Lives cluster and are accompanied with notes on poetic devices used by the artist and the effects on the reader; there are explanatory notes on each poem and biographical details on each poet.
There are handouts on the Assessment Objectives with advice on how to maximise point scoring. As well, the PPT contains practice GCSE exam questions, compare & contrast chart, essay structure advice, mind mapping, essay structure tips and discursive markers advice and tasks for better essay writing results.
In addition, there are handouts on poetic and rhetorical devices and poetry styles to help students identify techniques and comment on effects. This PPT is intended to focus the student on relevance to the exam.
We have worked hard to make it simple for the student.