This lesson includes: A full analysis of key quotations Starter activity and challenge / extension tasks Links to context and themes Reference to effect on the Jacobean audience Several tasks for students to complete Well organised and visually appealing, this 26 slide Power Point is perfect to accompany an initial class reading of Act 2 Scene 3, or alternatively can be used as a revision lesson for students who are familiar with the play as a whole.

A fantastic activity for students to revise Macbeth. How to play The students will be shown a grid. Each square will contain a description or clue, for example “used to kill king Duncan”. The students then work in groups to find the answers for each square. When they think they know an answer, one member of the team can ‘rush’ to the board to stick their post-it-note containing their answer over that square. That square cannot then be guessed by any other team. When all squares are guessed, the correct answers will be shown on the next slide. The team who correctly guess the most squares wins the game. This a fantastic active starter of plenary task. The powerpoint contains four different Macbeth themed Board Rush games that can be rotated.

This fact file is a great way to teach students about Charles Dickens with a choice of three differentiated sheets of comprehension questions to answer. This means that work can be changed to match different age groups and levels of ability. Sheet one: Ten multiple choice questions. Sheet two: Ten open questions and additional fact finding task. Sheet three: Five open questions and three additional inference questions. This comprehension activity is perfect as an introduction to any Dickens text, or alternatively as a revision / plenary task.

This fact file is a great way to teach students about William Shakespeare with a choice of three differentiated sheets of comprehension questions to answer. This means that work can be changed to match different age groups and levels of ability. Sheet one: Ten multiple choice questions. Sheet two: Ten open questions and additional fact finding task. Sheet three: Five open questions and three additional inference questions. This comprehension activity is perfect as an introduction to any Shakespeare text, or alternatively as a revision / plenary task.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging students and encouraging independent learning. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging students and encouraging independent learning. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging boys and encouraging independent learning.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging boys and encouraging independent learning.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging boys and encouraging independent learning.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging students and encouraging independent learning. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet that encourages independent learning. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task.

This fact file is a great way to teach students about Robert Louis Stevenson with a choice of three differentiated sheets of comprehension questions to answer. This means that work can be changed to match different age groups and levels of ability. Sheet one: Ten multiple choice questions. Sheet two: Ten open questions and additional fact finding task. Sheet three: Five open questions and three additional inference questions. This comprehension activity is perfect as an introduction to any Stevenson text, or alternatively as a revision / plenary task.

An A3 document, perfect for key character revision of Macbeth. This diagram includes 8 questions for each key character square (64 questions in total), with each question being written in light gray. This document can then be printed and students can write their answers over each question. This revision document is perfect for a class activity, extension task, homework and more. The work can also be differentiated by directing students to complete specific character boxes. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

This A4 document is perfect for revision / class work / SEND differentiation and much more, it is colour coded by act, meaning that it is both visually appealing and easy to use. Using a time line for plotting allows the students to view the plot visually and concisely, meaning that they are more able to see patterns, make links and memorize key events. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

An A3 document, perfect for key theme revision of Macbeth. This diagram includes 8 questions for each key theme square (64 questions in total), with each question being written in light gray. This document can then be printed and students can write their answers over each question. This revision document is perfect for a class activity, extension task, homework and more. The work can also be differentiated by directing students to complete specific character boxes. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

An annotated copy of Act 2 Scene 1 from the play The Tempest. Includes notes on analysis, structure, language, themes, context and more. This download includes a 13 page document that is perfect as a revision / differentiation resource or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. This can also be used with high ability students to model close analysis and link to themes, context etc in their answers. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

An annotated copy of Act 1 Scene 2 from the play The Tempest. Includes notes on analysis, structure, language, themes, context and more. This download includes a 17 page document that is perfect as a revision / differentiation resource or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. This can also be used with high ability students to model close analysis and link to themes, context etc in their answers. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

A fully annotated copy of Chapters 1-5 of ‘Frankenstein’. Includes notes on analysis, structure, language, themes and more. This download is perfect as a revision / differentiated resource or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. This can also be used with higher ability students to model close analysis and link to themes, context etc in their answers. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.

A full copy of Stave One of A Christmas Carol with side-by-side translation into modern English. This 22 page resource encourages learners to discuss the meaning and use of language at the deepest possible levels as they work through the process of understanding and then looking for equivalents in the original text. Perfect for: reluctant readers lower ability groups Intervention groups or 1:1 interventions a whole class material revision resource Space is provided for personal annotations if required. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.