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A range of engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 created by a current practicing English Teacher.

A range of engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 created by a current practicing English Teacher.
Ozymandias - Revision Infographic AQA
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Ozymandias - Revision Infographic AQA

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This inforgraphic contains some key information regarding the poem. It was used as a guide to revision to highlight the points of the point and offer some practive questions. It should be used as an aid to revision rather than a comprehensive resource. Great for pre exam prep.
The Prelude William Wordsworth AQA
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The Prelude William Wordsworth AQA

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REVISION INFOGRAPHIC This inforgraphic contains some key information regarding the poem. It was used as a guide to revision to highlight the points of the point and offer some practive questions. It should be used as an aid to revision rather than a comprehensive resource. Great for pre exam prep and last minuite revision. The design will also make for a great display!
Macbeth Act 1 - 18 Page Workbook.
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Macbeth Act 1 - 18 Page Workbook.

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This comprehensive 18-page Macbeth Act One Workbook is designed to support students as they explore and analyze the opening act of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Ideal for both homework and classroom use, this workbook helps students build a deeper understanding of the play through a variety of engaging activities and analytical tasks. Workbook Features: Scene Summaries: Concise summaries of each scene in Act One to aid comprehension and support independent reading. Character Analysis: Detailed exploration of key characters, including Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and the witches, with space for students to record their own insights. Key Themes Focus: Examination of central themes such as ambition, fate, and the supernatural, encouraging critical thinking and thematic exploration. Interactive Activities: A range of tasks including comprehension questions, quotation analysis, and creative writing exercises to enhance engagement and understanding. Textual Analysis: Focus on important quotes and their significance, with opportunities for students to annotate, interpret, and analyze Shakespeare’s language. Critical Thinking Prompts: Thought-provoking questions to challenge students interpretations and encourage classroom discussion. Perfect for students preparing for exams or as a companion to in-class lessons, this workbook helps to solidify understanding of Act One while making Shakespeare accessible and engaging.
Creative Writing - Villains and Archetypes
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Creative Writing - Villains and Archetypes

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A captivating lesson that explores villains over a variety of texts and films. Exploring a multitude of genres and cross examining each to understand the principals of forming an archetype. This is a single lesson potentially two depending on ability and has several interactive tasks (Individual and group) to engage the class and get them thinking creatively. To explore the portrayal of villains and their archetypes across a variety of texts.
Writing to evaluate Literature - Booklet
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Writing to evaluate Literature - Booklet

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This resource has been designed to take students step by step through a Part B response in the Edexcel Literature paper. This focused specifically on violence in Jekyll and Hyde but can be adapted to suit any theme very easily. I will attach a PDF document and an editable document for you to use with your classes. Edexcel Exam Response Practice.
Curley's Wife - Mice and Men
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Curley's Wife - Mice and Men

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Did George have a choice? Was what he did meaningful? How do we now see Curley’s wife? These are all the questions this lesson will take you through. With a series of engaging activites including hot seating tasks, extract analysis and class discussions. This lesson is engaging and exciting with a bid to allow students to connect to the characters on an emotional level and understand what they might really be feeing. I have also including an element of contextual analysis - students can see how expectations on a characters response might have differed. This is one/two lessons depending on class ability.
Prospero - The Tempest - Act 4
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Prospero - The Tempest - Act 4

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The Tempest - Act 4 (Prospero Focus) When I taught this I split it over 3 lessons due to the ability of my group. The lesson covers a summary of the act, offers the opportunity to act it then focuses on very specific language choices made by Shakespeare. The final lesson focuses on an evaluative question.
To Kill A Mockingbird - Atticus Finch Focus
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To Kill A Mockingbird - Atticus Finch Focus

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A work booklet that focuses on Atticus Finch pre and post trial. (Chapter 10 onwards) What kind of person is Atticus Finch? How is Atticus presented in To Kill a Mockingbird so far? (Part 1) How is Atticus presented in To Kill a Mockingbird so far? (Part 2) How does our need to belong affect our identities? How is the black community presented? What is included: A series of activities covering: Analytical Writing Recap Quiz Sources and Resources Interactive Activities
To Kill A Mockingbird - Scheme Booklet (Chp 1-9)
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To Kill A Mockingbird - Scheme Booklet (Chp 1-9)

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To Kill A Mockingbird - Chapter 1 - 9. This booklet is designed to support a scheme as either a complementary homework booklet or for use in the classroom to aid with resourcing alongside the text. It contains tasks for each chapter, links to resources and audio files. It is fully interactive and can be given to a student to keep as a digital homework file.
Dystopian Fiction including Work Book
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Dystopian Fiction including Work Book

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FULL DYSTOPIAN FICTION WORK BUNDLE This bundle includes: 1 Lessons **1 x Creating a Dystopian Society **1 x Creating and Building Tension **1 x A fully comprehsive work booklet ** This is a guide through a Dystopian story. The guide will begin in the initial planning phase and foster the thinking of the students. It will guide them through different perspectives on dystopian fiction and give direction to an informative video. The booklet will then get the student’s looking at how society is developed and how in a dystopian world this construct falls apart. Ultimatley this all comes together to give the students enough knowledge to produce an excellent, well informed piece of creative writing.
Vocabularly - Gothic Horror
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Vocabularly - Gothic Horror

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A creative writing lesson focused on the use of vocabularly to build suspense and engage the reader. The lesson takes the students through several tasks to help develop vocabularly use in creative writing. Activities include Close analysis of a source to help generate creative ideas Scaffolded questions to help students develop a creative mind Challenge tasks to help push high ability students A planning task to aid the final piece of writing.