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Grammar Booklet - A Level English Language
A comprehensive grammar booklet for students studying English Language or English Language and Literature A Level, this resource can be used as a series of starter activities in class or for weekly homeworks and independent study.
This 34 page booklet has a series of explanations and activities covering both open and closed class words, clause elements and sentence structures and functions, plus a glossary of useful terms. Even once activities are all completed, it serves as an excellent reference for students to use in class when tackling grammatical analysis.
Suitable for A Level English Language, Language and Literature and even some elements of GCSE.
Additionally, this would also support a new teacher or non-specialist in their learning.
End of Term Project - Easter Children's Book
Easter Resource - Write our own Easter themed children’s book!
Looking for something to keep your students engaged in the last week of the Easter term? This resource, appropriate for KS3 students encourages creativity, research and team work.
Including a planning document and guided powerpoint (with useful teacher support in the notes), this resource can be used over three lessons. Create a competition for the finished books, take down to local primary schools for a reading project or just take home at the end of term!
Macbeth 5.8 & 5.9 Worksheet with answers
Questions and tasks on Macbeth 5.8 and 5.9, focusing on wider text study as well as annotation and analysis. Perfect for KS4 study but would work for set 1 Year 9.
Separate sheet provided with suggested answers. Useful for students who have missed lessons, new teachers or non-specialists.
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Macbeth Act 5 Bundle -Comprehensive Activities on all 9 Scenes!
Comprehensive activities on the whole of Macbeth, Act 5.
Resources include the following:
-Summary and Function Notes for short scenes
Worksheets with questions and annotation tasks
Details possible answer sheets to support new teachers or non-specialists
Accompanying Powerpoints with suggested answers in note sections
Group work (carousel / jigsaw tasks)
Optional assessment tasks
Approximately 2 weeks of work here for any GCSE Literature specification.
Macbeth 5.3 Lesson & Assessment Practice
Macbeth Act 5.3 - fully resourced to cover at least 2 lessons with the potential for an assessment built in. This pack includes the following:
Extract Question (with second wider question should you wish) focused on Macbeth’s state of mind in this scene.
Extract Analysis Grid (differentiated options - blank bar one example or all quotations included)
Teacher suggested answers for analysis grid (particularly useful if new teacher or non specialist)
Powerpoint covering the final section of the scene (not included in the extract) focusing on Macbeth’s treatment of Lady Macbeth’s illness and concerns for Scotland.
Perfect for GCSE Literature (any syllabus) or high ability year 9.
Revise commas through Jekyll and Hyde!
Recap technical accuracy skills, when to use a comma and how to avoid the comma splice, whilst revising character and theme in Jekyll and Hyde!
This resources takes you through the basics of commas: in lists, after frontal adverbials/sub clauses, embedded clauses and when not to use a comma.
Each task uses Jekyll and Hyde content to maximise revision opportunities!
Perfect for key stage 4 revision or a starter exercise.
Othello Critical Interpretations - Attitudes to Women
A planning sheet based on critical interpretations focused on attitudes towards women. For KS5 groups, this allows students to engage with a critical quotation by Ania Loomba. It provides a key quotation from Emilia along with wider quotations from the rest of the play.
This could be used for annotations / planning or the basis of an essay.
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Macbeth Bundle - 6 full lessons on Act 4 (including assessment opportunity)!
Everything you need to teach the entirety of Macbeth Act 4. At least 6 lessons worth of material. All folders include powerpoints with accompanying worksheets.
Resources also include teacher notes and suggested answers so most useful to new teachers or non specialist.
Perfect for all GCSE Literature Specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 4.1 Analysis - Two Lessons
A detailed analysis of the entire of Macbeth Act 4 Scene 1 with a focus on the impact of the witches on Macbeth. This resource includes a detailed powerpoint with questions and annotation activities. There is an accompanying work sheet for the students and all questions / tasks have possible answers indicated in the note sections of the powerpoint. Easily enough material for 2 lessons.
Includes details on form, language, structure, aspects of tragedy and context. Aimed for Key Stage 4, Edexcel but will work for all major exam boards. Could also suit high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 5.1 Lesson
A fully resourced lesson covering Lady Macbeth’s sleep walking scene. The lesson includes the following resources:
detailed powerpoint with activities, questions and annotation tasks on context, content, language, structure and form
Powerpoint notes to support teachers
Model annotations
Full scene
Activity sheet tracking Lady Macbeth’s thoughts, identifying where they fall in the play
Teacher sheet to support thought tracking activities.
Perfect for Literature GCSE -any specification. Could be used as a new lesson or revision. Activities could also be set as homework tasks.
Macbeth 4.2 Analysis Full Lesson
This lesson offers a fully resources exploration of Act 4 Scene 2 of Macbeth, where Lady Macduff and her son are murdered. It supports students undertstanding of the scene, it’s function and allows for close analysis of language structure and form. It also allows for wider thinking around the play comparing Lady Macduff to Lady Macbeth.
This resource includes:
Powerpoint with a range of tasks and activities
Optional worksheet to complement the presentation
Teacher answers and suggested annotations built into the powerpoint in the notes section and separate slides. Useful for student who miss the work, new teachers or non specialists.
This lesson is designed for any GCSE LIterature specification but would also be suitable for high ability Year 9s.
Macbeth 1.6 Summary and Function Notes
A powerpoint focusing on Macbeth 1.6, including summary notes and an activity identifying the function of the scene with a focus on dramatic irony and its effect. Suggested answers provided.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 1.1 Introducing the Play
A full lesson introducing key themes of the Macbeth through the opening play. This lesson focuses on setting, theme, language and form whilst encouraging structured annotation. There is an option for extended writing task with a model paragraph and suggested topic sentences.
This resource includes:
Scene for annotation
Powerpoint with guided annotation prompts
Model paragraph
Suggested topic sentences
Suggested answers are provided in the notes section of the powerpoint to assist new teachers or non specialists.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 1.4 - Summary with key quotations
Fully resourced exploration of Macbeth Act One, Scene Four where we begin to see Macbeth plotting against the king (and Malcolm).
This resource includes:
Student worksheet with key quotations
Summary task
Powerpoint with suggested teacher responses
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specification or high ability Year 9.
Macbeth 3.5 Summary and Notes
Free powerpoint resource with a summary and note on the source origins. This scene was not written by Shakespeare and this powerpoint explains the differences in style.
Useful for any GCSE Literature specification or high ability Year 9.
Romeo and Juliet - The Prologue Lesson
Romeo and Juliet Prologue Lesson including Powerpoint and accompanying worksheet for students. Prologue takes students through the function of the prologue, form and purpose and guided annotation.
Suitable for all GCSE specifications and high ability Year 9.
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 2 Analysis
Useful resources for Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, including Powerpoint and annotation sheets. This resource helps student summarise the scene, understand the first impressions of Lord Capulet and has an analysis task on the irony of Romeo’s love for Rosaline.
Perfect for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 3 Worksheet
A useful work sheet encouraging character analysis in Romeo and Juliet Act One Scene Three. Focusing on the characters of Juliet, the nurse and Lady Capulet, this resource also encourages discussion and analysis of major themes like family and patriarchal influence, marriage and love.
Suitable for all GCSE Literature specifications or high ability Year 9.
Creative Writing Checklist
A handy sheet for students preparing for any creative writing task, encouraging careful and deliberate crafting of language and structural features.
Useful for both GCSE and KS3 writing tasks.
Lord of the Flies Chapter 3 Key Quotations
A work sheet with a range of chronological quotations from chapter 3. A useful sheet for revision or building summaries.
Suitable for key stage 4.