Extract from 'The Bluest Eye' by Toni Morrison. Great way of getting students to analyse use of language and its impact. Designed for OCR Paper 2 but versatile - can be used for any analysis practice. Also appropriate for A Level. Strategic approach to answering the question included.

Two non fiction texts (article and leaflet) on the issue of homelessness 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 - letter and speech. Designed for Edexcel GCSE Language Paper 2 but useful for any non fiction analysis practice.

An extract from 'The Everest Disaster' with 7 questions to practice reading and analysing a non fiction extract. Includes a creative writing activity as well.

Key quotations from the play for each character, neatly presented on each slide. Use with the PowerPoint which has the 'fill in the blanks' activity to check pupils have learnt them!

Ideal for GCSE Unseen Poetry practice. Includes copies of both poems ‘Geriatric Ward’ and ‘Beautiful Old Age’ as well as a question.

Key quotations per character (includes stage directions). These slides have blanks for pupils to fill in to check their learning!

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 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!

GCSE Literature, Edexcel, Shakespeare. Some important context for students to link to and help illuminate their comments on Shakespeare.

A-Level English Literature, poetry. A handy list of poetic terminology for John Donne (can also be used for other poets).

GCSE Literature, Edexcel. Key quotations for students to learn for the exam.

KS3 or GCSE. A list of key terminology needed when analysing poetry. Handy grid format so pupils can come up with their own definitions and examples to make it more memorable. Can be done as a class activity or individually/as homework.

GCSE Literature, Edexcel, provides a helpful structure for thematic revision of the novella. Use with key quotations sheet.

Copy of the poem for pupils to annotate.

Designed to support students completing their English Literature A Level coursework on The Great Gatsby and a second text of their choice. Includes more than 20 possible coursework questions as well as a reading list of over 25 texts. Also includes a rough schedule which you can doctor or delete!

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.

GCSE Literature, Edcexcel, handy 'fill in the gaps' to re-cap key context for the exam

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

GCSE Literature, Edexcel. Students can learn these quotations for the exam.

A selection of great speaking and listening activities with a structure given for each. Celebrity Dinner Party? My Rant? Helps pupils decide what to include for a really effective presentation. Suitable for GCSE or KS3.