I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
Don’t want to get the full booklet? Get this mini booklet to practice Question one and two for Unseen Poetry with AQA. With a supporting guide for writing too!
Scaffolded practice
Sentence starters
Colour coded
Self assessment using AQA AOs
Writing guide
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This 40 page revision booklet focuses on:
Radio One Live Lounge
MOJO magazine
Uptown Funk, Bruno Mars ft Mark Ronson
If I Were a Boy, Beyonce
The Observer
There are a range of activities from revision worksheets, exam practice pages, information collation and SO MUCH MORE!
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This 55 page exam revision booklet full of planning sheets for each poem, scaffolded exam practice sheets, AO specific revision and **SO MUCH MORE! **This booklet focuses on AQA’s assessment objectives and supports students to develop explained, structured responses.
This booklets includes:
Planning sheets for each poem
Scaffolded exam practice
Scaffolded PEEZL structures
Self Assessment linked to AQA AOs
Information sheets on form, and structure and poetic features
Quotation analysis guides
Writing guides for a comparison
Summary card templates
30 day revision challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
Printable on ONE A4 sheet, these character flashcards focus on three areas:
Summary
Quotations
Contextual Links
There is one bonus flashcard with information on J.B Priestley.
These flashcards have been designed to support weaker learners grasping key information for the AQA English Literature Paper 2 exam.
Here is the first session for introducing AQA’s Extended Project Qualification. There are opportunities to engage with research (links attached) as well as get the logbook started.
I will be using this very presentation with students this year too!
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Do you have students who are struggling to grapple with language features? Then this booklet is for them! From IDENTIFYING, ANALYSING to USING language features; this 25 page booklet has all basis covered.
Links to AQA AOs - Lit and Lang exam
Detailed understandings o language feature shared
Scaffolded tasks
Exam style questions
Extracts embedded
30 language feature challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
There are OVER 30 cards in the pack. One card per one student.
Each card has three visual symbols that will inspire your creative writing. Write the opening to a story where each of these symbols features. It does not have to be directly mentioned, it could be described in a more subtle manner.
ONE RULE: YOU MUST include the visual symbols in the order they are presented on the card. They MUST appear in this order in your writing.
The rest is up to your imagination!
WANT TO MAKE IT CHALLENGING? Set a timer!
Here’s a crib sheet to guide students when making there presentation. It’s jam-packed with lots of information, top tips and advice on structuring their presentation.
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From Stave to Five, this PDF has a quiz and an answer sheet for each Stave. Each question aims to spark memory recall, make links to context and become familiar with key quotations from the novella.
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There are collection of worksheet: a breakdown of the essay question, context sheet (relevant to the essay question) and an example exam question. Each have been designed to warm up exam skills. This lesson works well as a development of the previous sheets, but can also be used independently to scaffold students skills before exams.
The exam question is: **Starting with this extract, how does Dickens present the theme of charity and Christmas Spirit? **
Included is:
Extract from Stave One
PEE structure and guidance
Scaffolded PEEZL structure
Context sheet: Poor law, workhouses, social class and industrial revolution.
Planning sheet focused on each AOs from AQA
Tried and tested in the classroom! This character profile for Lady Macbeth allows student to get all their notes in one place!
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There are two units:
Research and Planning
Statement of Intent
The research and planning unit is split into teaching slides and student slides. Each presentation aims to focus on each feature of the brief and specification. Whilst designed with the 2023 specification, slides can be tweaked for future briefs.
The statement of intent lessons use the specification and facilitate students drafting their work.
This is a jampacked scheme of work that goe sthrough each scene of Macbeth. With differentiated tasks and worksheets to support students learning of the Shakespearean tradegy. starting from underpinning the context of a tragedy all the way through to the finale scene of the texts. Plus, there are reading slides to support class reading of the play. Good luck!
Get creative with a range of activities for students to learn about Guy Fawkes and The Gunpowder Plot. In this 12 page booklet, students will have the opportunity to:
Read an English folk tale
Creative task: writing your own poem
Writing a newspaper article
Reading activity
Research tasks
Creating a wordsearch
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This 12 page mini-booklet gives students the resources to plan, draft and write their opening to a story titled ‘The Poisonous Pumpkin’. This booklet includes:
Designing the pumpkin
Drawing a map
Language features
Opening of stories
Structural features
Story development questions
SO MUCH MORE!
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This booklet is jam-packed with 45 pages of revision activities. From beginning to end this booklet aims to support students revising each character, understand each of the assessment objectives and practice a range of exam questions with scaffolds to facilitate.
This booklet includes:
5+ exam questions
Quotation analysis
PEEZL scaffolds
Thematic analysis
Flashcards
Character analysis
30 day revision challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
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Here are a range of structural features for fictional texts. A great revision resource for all ages, in particular for GCSE students studying English Language Paper 1, Question 3.
Here’s a presentation poster that gives students a quick glimpse into what the EPQ presentation entails. The PDF format makes it quick and easy to print, post and stick!
This 30 day revision challenge boasts a whole range of ways for students to revisit the play. From re-watching scenes and summaries, to re-reading, extracting quotations and SO MUCH MORE! As a part of each activity, students can tick off what they have achieved!
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