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Hi there, I am Stephen, a teacher of English and history, based in Dublin, Ireland. I have a passion for creating resources and lessons, and am happy to share these with you here. I hope you enjoy using these with your students and classes.

Hi there, I am Stephen, a teacher of English and history, based in Dublin, Ireland. I have a passion for creating resources and lessons, and am happy to share these with you here. I hope you enjoy using these with your students and classes.
Poetic Techniques Poster
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Poetic Techniques Poster

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This resource should help teachers and students in their study of studied or unseen poetry. It is a succinct 1 page resource which can be printed to be used as a visual aid or poster. I tend to print these for my students to be used in pairs or small groups so they can refer to it when studying a poem. It contains a list of key techniques, definitions and examples.
Boost Your Vocabulary Worksheet
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Boost Your Vocabulary Worksheet

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Help your students to build and develop their vocabulary using this worksheet. Students are introduced to interesting new words and vocabulary which can help them to invigorate their own writing and homework. The document contains 7 pages with vocabulary, definitions, examples and a section for students to write their own sentences too.
Merchant Of Venice Knowledge Organiser – 2 Page knowledge organiser
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Merchant Of Venice Knowledge Organiser – 2 Page knowledge organiser

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This succinct knowledge organiser gives students information about key characters, key moments, quotes, plot summary, and important drama terms. It also include a short summary of the play in emojis. Ideally, this could be sent to students via Teams or email, or printed/laminated for individual students. Made for the Irish Junior Cycle curriculum, it can be used with any class in another curriculum studying this text. It could also be printed in A3 format to be used as a visual display.
Merchant Of Venice - Macbeth - King Lear – Shakespeare Mind-Map Posters
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Merchant Of Venice - Macbeth - King Lear – Shakespeare Mind-Map Posters

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This poster pack contains 3 colourful and vibrant mind maps of 3 Shakespeare texts: The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth and King Lear. Each of the illustrated and colourful posters contain important information about the text – plot overview, characters, themes, symbols, settings, literary devices, key quotes and historical context.
The Merchant Of Venice Character Posters And Card Game
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The Merchant Of Venice Character Posters And Card Game

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This is a collection of Merchant of Venice posters and resources which should help students in their study of this Shakespearean drama text. It contains a character profile for each of the main characters, including their traits, motivations and some key quotes and are suitable for printing as learning resources or posters. The card game, Shakespearean Strife; Merchant Edition is similar to a Top Trumps card game which allows students to pit characters against each other; it can be printed to be used in pairs or small groups as a fun end of study task. A final document covers briefly covers topics worth discussing and exploring with your class: studying a key scene, a key theme, a modern adaptation, staging a key scene and reasons for the play’s popularity today. I hope you enjoy using the resources with your classes!
Hamlet Posters And Card Game
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Hamlet Posters And Card Game

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This 10 page pack of Hamlet posters and card game should help students in their study of their Shakespearean drama text by bringing it to life in an engaging way! It contains a character profile for each of the main characters, including their traits, motivations and some key quotes. These are perfect for printing as learning resources for group work or as posters for your classroom. The card game, Hamlet’s Ambition; Royal Rivalries is a Top Trumps style card game which allows students to pit characters against each other; it can be printed to be used in pairs or small groups as a fun end of study task.
Macbeth Poster Pack: Characters, Theme And Motif Pack And Card Game
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Macbeth Poster Pack: Characters, Theme And Motif Pack And Card Game

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Dive into the world of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” with this resource pack of posters perfect for printing for your classroom or bulletin board. The 11 page Macbeth poster pack includes visually-appealing character posters with key character traits and quotes, a theme and motif poster, and a fun, interactive Top Trumps style game for students to play in small groups. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of the play with visually-appealing content and an interactive activity designed to make learning fun and effective.
Descriptive Language Card Game: Imagery Improv
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Descriptive Language Card Game: Imagery Improv

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Looking for an interactive and fun game for your English class? This 64 aesthetic and descriptive writing focused card game can be played in pairs and small groups. Cards can be printed and cut (and maybe laminated), then organised into decks. Students can play 3 different versions of the the card game – descriptive dual, story sparks or image improv. The cards are divided into categories – sensory details, figurative language, mood and atmosphere, descriptive settings, character descriptions, colour and texture, emotional impact and some without captions. The game encourages students to develop their descriptive writing skills in a fun and interactive way. It can be adapted easily depending on the capabilities and levels of your particular class and students.
The Language Of Persuasion Card Game: Persuasion Arena
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The Language Of Persuasion Card Game: Persuasion Arena

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Here is a card game to supplement your teaching of the Language of Persuasion, debating or speech writing. The pack contains 57 cards and instructions of 3 different ways to play the game. It provides students with a fun and novel way to create debates, speeches, pitches, and hopefully, generate some good discussion along the way.
The Language Of Narration Card Game: Story Weaver
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The Language Of Narration Card Game: Story Weaver

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This card game contains 76 cards and 5 game play options which students can play in small groups. The focus is on storytelling and the language of narration. There are character, object, conflict, settings, themes, plot twists and emotions cards, giving students endless opportunities to come up with interesting and exciting story plans and stories. This pack can be used with JC, TY or LC students and can be easily adapted to use with larger or smaller groups, or groups of a particular level.