Want your students to achieve the highest possible marks for their literature exams? Then look no further! Written by an experienced examiner, these lessons have been tried and tested to ensure that students understand how to achieve maximum marks in the new 1-9 specification of GCSE literature exams. Lessons include: a range of activities and worksheets example answers to essay questions starter activities plenaries links to social historical context analysis of language for the key scenes character studies key high level terminology The lessons are ideal for students with a range of abilities and will save you hours of planning. If you’re looking for high-level analysis of Romeo & Juliet, with the key focus on student achievement, then look no further.

This complete scheme of work for the AQA Power and Conflict GCSE contains 44 separate resources; everything you need to teach this unit of work is included with Powerpoints, worksheets, sample essay responses and one unseen poetry lesson. These resources have been used in the classroom and some contain annotations used in class; these can be easily deleted if not required.

A mock exam based on the end of Stave 4 with a sample essay response with accompanying summary. Useful as a homework task, revision or full blown mock exam. The question used is: Part (a) Starting with this extract, explore how Dickens present the change in Scrooge. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (b) How does Dickens present the change in Scrooge elsewhere in the novel? In your answer, you must consider: • What changes in Scrooge are shown • How these changes affect Scrooge and others

An example essay response to a Romeo and Juliet exam question. Perfect for students to use a revision tool or for use in class for students to level and grade using the new 1-9 marking criteria. The question focuses on Act 2, Scene 2 and then makes links to the play as a whole, with context included. The question used is: Starting with this extract, how does Shakespeare present love and sexual desire in Act 2, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet and in the play as a whole?

A lesson based on London by William Blake. Contains a starter, main and plenary activity with an example PEE response. Suitable for a middle ability set group.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson based on Pathetic fallacy in Stave One of A Christmas Carol. Includes a starter, main and plenary with an example essay response for students to use and level using the mark schemes.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson based around the theme of light for Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Stave Two, The Ghost of Christmas Past. It contains a starter, leading into the main with an example essay response and question. Clear plenary which uses the new 1-9 style AOs.