A fully resources and differentiated lesson designed to guide students through the scene. Includes: videos, homework, group tasks and work sheets. Aimed at KS4 preparing for the new AQA specification

A comprehensive set of resources guiding students through the preface and the first part of Stave One. These resources encourage students to recall key quotes as well as develop their own personal responses. This would ideally be taught over the course of 3-4 lessons to allow for reading time and full class discussion and engagement. Includes example GCSE responses to model outstanding work to students and expose them to analytical writing Lesson includes discrete references to the AQA AOs. Ideal of GCSE/KS4 classes

A lesson guiding students through the study and reading of Stave 2 up to the end of Scrooge’s experience in his school. Focuses on the pathetic fallacy, life in Victorian England (AO3) and language support. Includes essay style question to practice analytical writing. Uses the AQA specification AOs as focus throughout the resources. Ideal for KS4 looking to improve their knowledge of the plot and key ideas surrounding the novella

A 50 page work book designed for KS3 to engage them in a variety of texts, genres and forms. Perfect for remote learning or homework

A selection of lessons covering the first 5 chapters of War Horse. This is aimed at Year 7 students but could be easily adapted to suit different abilities. Comes with question matrix, work sheets and extension activities. Updated to include GCSE style AOS and updated resources.

A market place activity and accompanying worksheets focusing on Tiny Tim as a stock character and social message.

A writing frame designed to support GCSE student in their analysis and understanding of Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol

A few lessons and resources focusing on the key characters of Beatrice, Benedick and Claudio. Lessons are aimed at lower ability y9 students and this is reflected in the content and new GCSE mark scheme.

A ks3 lesson exploring writing skills based on Romeo and Juliet

This lesson puts the learning focus on the students. The 5 information stations cover each stanza and contextual information. Ideal for recapping key ideas quickly at KS4. Makes explicit reference to the AQA assessment objectives and grade descriptors in general.

This lesson guides students through naming conventions of characters - how and why we name them, meanings behind popular fictional characters and hidden meanings. This encourages students to prepare characters and ideas for the AQA Language paper 1 exam.

This set of 2 lessons guides students through a short Irish poem from th 9th Century. Packed with language features, interesting structural techniques and engaging contextual information, this is an ideal way of introducing students to unseen poetry. It would also make a fantastic addition to KS3 schemes looking at historical poetry or conflict poetry.

A differentiated work pack for Act 3 Scene 2 of Macbeth. Ideal for home learning or homework. Differentiated to three ability levels to support accessibility.

A selection of activities based around analysis of Romeo Montague. This can be delivered over 3-4 lessons depending on ability. It uses the new GCSE specification as a basis for activities and assessment. Includes challenging vocab, peer assessment, essay writing skills and quote analysis

A comprehensive lesson examining the language, form and structure of William Blake’s ‘London’. This includes annotations of the poem, language features, contextual worksheets and homework activities. Optional task includes the use of horrible histories videos to provide contextual information AO3 and evoke conversation

A lesson guiding GCSE students through the first encounter with the weird sisters. Examining pathetic fallacy language and structure in line with the new AQA specification

A lesson guiding students through analysis of Dracula's character, emphasising key words and comprehension of the text.

A set of resources designed to guide students through narrative writing skills, using the film Kingsman as a point of reference. Includes film clips & independent tasks to promote engagement with the tasks. Geared towards KS3 however includes an extract from the new AQA markscheme for language paper 1. Easily stretched out over 2-3 lessons.

A lesson heavily using imagery to promote the learning of quotes and engagement with the text. Great as an introduction to the poem for the Power and Conflict unit. Includes exam style questions to encourage critical response and familiarity with the assessment type for students who are studying the AQA specification.

This lesson guides students through features of the Gothic including that of the Damsel in Distress. Encourages students to think independently about the novel and their interpretations. Has challenging vocab throughout to stretch the most able. Includes silent debate tasks in order to make students think critically and refine their communication skills.