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English Christmas Tasks
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English Christmas Tasks

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20 tasks in total covering all key skills including: Comprehension Spelling Grammar Word Classes Vocabulary Writing to Inform Writing to Describe Writing to Persuade Review Writing Creative Writing Storyboarding Sensory Language Poetry And more! Contains both group and individual tasks and can be used over several lessons, or alternatively would be perfect to use as cover work for a non-English specialist.
Macbeth Escape Room
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Macbeth Escape Room

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This escape room is the perfect tool to help students to revise Macbeth in a fun and engaging way! Students are encouraged to work together to help solve riddles and challenges to test their critical thinking, reasoning and memory skills. This PowerPoint will lead students through a story-like scenario in which they complete tasks in order to escape Macbeth’s castle and defeat the Witches. Perfect for AQA English Literature Paper 1 and Shakespeare.
Macbeth - Banquo
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Macbeth - Banquo

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A well organized and visually appealing PowerPoint that will help students to understand and effectively analyse the character of Banquo. Contains annotations of all key extracts, along with a deeper analysis of key quotations and links to context / themes / plot etc. Additionally, this PowerPoint includes several mini-tasks for students to demonstrate their knowledge, as well as a exam-style question with indicative content in order to support students to focus their response. Ideal preparation for KS4 students getting ready for AQA English Literature Paper 1 GCSE or KS3 students moving towards these exams. Can be used over several lessons depending on group ability.
Macbeth Exam Practice Questions
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Macbeth Exam Practice Questions

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Ten AQA English Literature Paper 1 exam style questions along with ten highlighted extracts. This PowerPoint contains indicative content for EVERY question. Additionally, student-friendly AOs are provided, along with self-reflection grids that allow the student to identify particular areas of weakness and award themselves a mark / grade based upon the AOs. Students are also given guidance on how to effectively plan their response. A fantastic resource that supports students in writing their responses by giving them clear goals and aims to work towards, along with meaningful evaluation of their own work. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth Revision Worksheets Macbeth Revision Grids Macbeth Act 1 Fully Annotated Macbeth Revision Booklet Lady Macbeth A3 Quote Bank Macbeth Quotation Table
Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4 Banquet Scene Lesson
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Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4 Banquet Scene Lesson

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A well organized and visually appealing PowerPoint to be used alongside the reading of Macbeth’s Act 3 Scene 4 ‘The Banquet Scene’. Contains key quotations analysis, several tasks, a summary of the events and one exam style question with extract. Can be used over one or more lessons.
Macbeth Overview A3
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Macbeth Overview A3

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A useful, well organized and colour-coded A3 overview grid for the play ‘Macbeth’. Perfect for use as part of a lesson, as a revision document or as a differentiated resource for SEN / EAL / lower ability pupils.
DNA Play Activities and Tasks
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DNA Play Activities and Tasks

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A 15 slide, well designed and visually appealing Power Point that contains a wide variety of tasks on: Character Plot Themes Key Quotations and more! Can be used over several lesson or is perfect as revision.
DNA Play Character Profiles Table
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DNA Play Character Profiles Table

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7 page document - fantastic value! This document is perfect for revision or to encourage independent work. Students are given key quotations from each character - they then copy down key words and phrases into the designated box from these given quotations. There is a separate space for notes, annotations and any other comments.
DNA Quotations Quiz
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DNA Quotations Quiz

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3 document included - test students on their quotation knowledge! 20 multiple choice questions based around the key quotations of DNA. Answer key included for ease of use.
DNA Knowledge Organiser
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DNA Knowledge Organiser

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DNA: one A3 page knowledge organiser that includes: character summaries, plot summaries, context and key themes. A brilliant revision tool for teachers, students and parents. Can also be used as a differentiation document for SEN / Lower ability groups.
Creative Writing Prompt Cards
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Creative Writing Prompt Cards

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A set of 72 writing prompt cards, can be used as a differentiation or scaffolding resource to support learners with their creative writing. Students pick from a choice of 24 cards from each category: character, setting and object and use these as a basis for their own creative piece. Can also be used for SEN / EAL / lower ability. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
My Father's Dragon Comprehension Booklet
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My Father's Dragon Comprehension Booklet

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Take an adventure with Elmer Elevator, a young boy who runs away to a magical island to rescue a baby dragon! This 17 page booklet contains eight key extract, along with an illustrated image and corresponding worksheet. Students are asked to identify key word classes (nouns, adjectives, verbs), along with summarising key events and answering comprehension questions. Challenging or unfamiliar vocabulary can also be discussed.
English Quiz
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English Quiz

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A 50 question multiple choice quiz. A well organised and visually appealing quiz, great for engaging students. This quiz is perfect as a revision / plenary activity and includes questions on: Language Features Word Classification Punctuation Basic English skills and much more! Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Animal Quiz Comprehension quiz - SEN - EAL - Lower ability General Knowledge Quiz Macbeth Quote Quiz Macbeth Quiz
Spelling Knowledge Organiser
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Spelling Knowledge Organiser

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A very useful A4 document covering all the of basic spelling rules, including a list of commonly misspelt words. Perfect for SEN / EAL / lower ability differentiation.
Spelling Game - Code Breaker
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Spelling Game - Code Breaker

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Practice spelling whilst having fun! Students are each given the ‘code breaker key’ which should be stuck into their class books. They are then shown five sets of numbers which they then need to decode using their key to find the words. (A=1, B=2, C=3 etc.) Perfect as a starer activity or as part of a spelling intervention. PowerPoint contains twenty five sets of five words.
Phonics Display / Cards
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Phonics Display / Cards

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20 phonic cards included. Well organized and visually appealing - perfect to use as a display, as a classroom resource or as part of an intervention group
The Gothic Novel - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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The Gothic Novel - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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A detailed and well presented PowerPoint covering the all of the aspects of a Gothic novel and how these are demonstrated in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Includes: links to context (AO3) Several short tasks One exam style questions Key quotations to support analysis