This lesson leads the pupils through producing their own newspaper article on the death of King Aegeus and the story of Theseus and the Minotaur. Includes Do Now, spellings, Grammar Time.

This lesson leads pupils through the importance of structuring a story and how to do it. Also includes spellings, Grammar Time.

Extracts from each chapter of the novel, ready to print for students to focus on and draw out language analysis, themes, context etc. Big time saver!

A list of 11 topics for students to research individually, in pairs or groups then present their findings to the class. Very useful to help pupils independently gain sound knowledge of the context of the novel. Speaking and Listening opportunity.

A series of tasks based on a short story called 'The Lady and the Tiger'. Perfect cover activity or when you just need a less 'singing and dancing' lesson to give yourself a break!

A selection of key quotations from the novel for students to analyse.

A wide selection of critical views on the novel and Bronte's biographical details to deepen understanding of the novel.

Detailed context for the novel including Victorian legislation, Chartism, Reform Acts and critical views on the novel including Rigby's review. Everything students need to know for context.

Six pages of key quotations from the play for students to analyse and learn.

This PowerPoint deals with eleven key symbols/themes in the novel and includes quotations as well as notes on the significance and impact of them.

An extract question and a full text essay question are included here, as well as an approach for students to follow in structuring their answer to the questions with suggested ideas and mini essay plan provided.

This resource details the critical reception the play received and also gives students a suggested approach to the exam questions.

This PowerPoint leads students through key quotations for each character in the play as well as quotes for key symbols.

A handy sheet focusing on gender context for the play. Includes 'The Good Wife's Guide' 1955.

A helpful grid outlining key context details relevant to the play with space for students to fill in how the context/theme is explored in the play.

A selection of challenging (and controversial!) statements about the novel and characters to promote debate in the classroom.

A selection of key quotations from the novel for students to analyse.

Two non fiction texts (articles) on the issue of forced marriage plus a PowerPoint with questions on both texts individually and comparing them (strategy on how to answer the questions included). Non fiction writing tasks also included - diary entry and magazine article. Designed for Edexcel GCSE Language Paper 2 but useful for any non fiction analysis practice.