Two blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapters 29 and 30. Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning. Content of these worksheets includes: apostrophes for omission contractions synonyms Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.

Two blended learning worksheets for ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, chapter 36 Suitable to be used in a teacher-led lesson, homework, cover lesson or independent learning. Content of these worksheets includes: literary theory diversity depiction of the LGBTQ+ community in literature applying LGBTQ+ theory (queer theory) to a reading of chapter 36 Part of a complete scheme of work for teaching ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ for GCSE English Literature, all of which is available in my TES shop.

This resource can be used as prompts for ‘quick writes’ or discussion. Ideal to use as starters or plenaries for classes studying ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ at GCSE. You will get both a PDF version and editable PowerPoint version. This resource is part of my ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ collection. The full scheme of work, and all the accompanying resources are on my TES shop: Wordy Witterings.

This is a script and powerpoint for a secondary school assembly for Pride Month. It was written to be student-led, with six speaking sections and some optional student dramatisations. It’s main content is: The history of Pride The Pride flag Celebrating diversity The importance of tolerance Ways to encourage an atmosphere of tolerance

This is a fun quiz of the school year, 2022-3 which is suitable for Years 7-11. A visually appealling end-of-year final lesson quiz that you can use with each of your classes. Can also be split into rounds to fill a whole week for form times. There are 60 questions in total (plus a tie-breaker), a printable answer sheet, and of course all the answers. You will get both a PDF version and adaptable PowerPoint version of this quiz. Tried and tested on my own classes, this quiz takes 50-55 minutes for teams to complete the quiz and mark each others’ answers. Round 1: In the News (multiple choice; current affairs events from each month of the last school year) Round 2: Song Lyrics (identify the song and artist; all 2022-3 UK chart toppers) Round 3: Films and Television (identify the film from its poster; identify the television show from its cast) Round 4: Social Media (multiple choice; trends, platforms and celebrities) Round 5: Sport (multiple choice; full range of sports from the last year) Round 6: Brands (guess the brand from the ‘zoomed in’ image) I’m trying to build up my tes shop so, if you enjoy this resourcce, I’d be really grateful for your reviews. You can follow my blog at wordywitterings.com

This is a lesson plan for a no-prep KS2 to KS3 transition lesson. Great for taster days or the first drama lesson in Year 7. No need for any materials or printed resources. The lesson should take approximately 50-60 minutes.

Complete Year 7 Myths and Legends Unit of Work Bring the magic of myths and legends to life with this comprehensive, fully-editable scheme of work tailored for Year 7 students. This extensive bundle includes everything you need to deliver an engaging and dynamic unit, over 18 lessons. What’s included in this huge bundle: PowerPoint Presentation: Nearly 200 attractively presented slides that guide you through each lesson, complete with vibrant visuals and structured content. Medium-Term Planning: Detailed plans to help you navigate through the unit, ensuring all learning objectives are met. Knowledge Organiser: A handy resource summarizing key concepts, characters, and vocabulary related to myths and legends. Differentiated Resources: A variety of materials that cater to different learning levels, ensuring that every student can access and engage with the content. Interactive Activities: Start your lessons with varied and interesting recall activities, including quizes, games, videos, and even a fun Blooket to reinforce learning in an interactive way. Assessments: This scheme includes assessments in reading, writing, and speaking - retelling a classical myth in a modern setting, inferring a character’s feelings, and presenting their stories to the class. Texts Covered: Modern adaptations of myths and legends Excerpts from Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (chapter not included) A poem by Carol Ann Duffy Non-fiction texts from websites Translations from The Odyssey Each lesson is designed not only to teach students about the fascinating world of myths and legends but also to develop their analytical, creative, and presentation skills.