A debate about Conor’s grief and how it has changed within the book A Monster Calls.

This lesson explores the moral message of the amazing book A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness.

A lesson based on the duality of characters in A Monster Calls with specific focus on Lily. There is a great creative writing task and character exploration activity.

A lesson that helps students plan and write a poem based on the theme of conflict. There is chance for a first draft, final draft and edit.

This is a full lesson based on debating who killed King Duncan in the play Macbeth. The police report is a fun way of engaging students in both language analysis and exploration. By the end of the lesson students should have an extensive list of evidence from the text evaluated in order to deduce and debate who killed king Duncan.

To consider how different celebrations would be like in a dystopia setting.

Students roll a dice twice to land on a challenge question. They then have an opportunity to answer this question individually or play against a friend. All questions are based on OCR language change.

This lesson walks students through how to write a formal letter.

This activity contains four picture boards to use as part of a gothic bingo game. It also contains tables for students to track how many time gothic features arise within a text and consider what they mean.

A follow on lesson of the poem London by William Blake focusing on language, form and structure.

Link the symbols on the worksheet to different events and themes in the Shakespearean play Romeo and Juliet.

Creative Writing structure with an image stimulus for language paper one question five - AQA.

A character profile for Romeo and Juliet that is adaptable for any ability group.

Quotes to explode from Tybalt and Lord Capulet from the Capulet Ball scene, links to impulsive decisions.

This breaks down the structure of Act 2 to aid students in writing a story based on Macbeth. The worksheet contains a quote prompt for the story title and prompts for each paragraph students write.

A worksheet that walks through descriptivist and descriptivist views of language change.

Seven stages of language change worksheet.

A worksheet based on OCR English Language standardisation

A worksheet based on OCR English Language Morphological Derivation.

A booklet full of Aesop’s fables and a reflection for students to decipher the moral of each story. Great for tutor time reading, English or religious education lessons or home learning.