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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance. Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk

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English GCSE and English KS3 resources by a lead practitioner. Everything I upload is tried and tested by both myself and my English Department. I always appreciate feedback, so please do leave a review if you get chance. Leave a review and choose any other single resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk
No Problem Benjamin Zephaniah
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No Problem Benjamin Zephaniah

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No Problem Benjamin Zephaniah lesson that focuses on the context of the poem to understand its messages and themes, and a focus on the themes of this poem. We also write analytical paragraphs and peer assess via success criteria. It includes differentiated activities that are perfect for adaptive learning approaches. Designed for the Edexcel Conflict poetry anthology, the lesson includes worksheets (white sheets on the PowerPoint), detailed student and teacher notes and visually engaging slides to make the poem relevant and interesting for KS4 GCSE English Literature students.
The Class Game Mary Casey
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The Class Game Mary Casey

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The Class Game Mary Casey lesson that focuses on the context of the poem to understand its messages and themes, and a focus on the themes of this poem and making comparisons to Half-caste by John Agard from the anthology. It includes differentiated activities that are perfect for adaptive learning approaches. Designed for the Edexcel Conflict poetry anthology, the lesson includes worksheets (white sheets on the PowerPoint), detailed student and teacher notes and visually engaging slides to make the poem relevant and interesting for KS4 GCSE English Literature students.
War Photographer Edexcel
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War Photographer Edexcel

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Carole Satyamurti War Photographer lesson that focuses on the use of enjambment in the poem to convey key messages and emotions. It includes differentiated activities that are perfect for adaptive learning approaches. We explore the use of cenjambment in the poem before comparing it to The Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy. Designed for the Edexcel Conflict poetry anthology, the lesson includes worksheets (white sheets on the PowerPoint), detailed student and teacher notes and visually engaging slides to make the poem relevant and interesting for KS4 GCSE English Literature students.
Belfast Confetti
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Belfast Confetti

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Belfast Confetti Ciaran Carson lesson that focuses on the context of the poem to understand its messages and themes, and a focus on the tone of this poem and making comparisons to others in the Conflict anthology. It includes differentiated activities that are perfect for adaptive learning approaches. Designed for the Edexcel Conflict poetry anthology, the lesson includes worksheets (white sheets on the PowerPoint), detailed student and teacher notes and visually engaging slides to make the poem relevant and interesting for KS4 GCSE English Literature students.
English Quiz
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English Quiz

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English Quiz for KS3, KS4 and KS5 students that includes over 60 questions on the following rounds: Language features Shakespeare Poetry Name that writer Structure Name that book Students recap and revise key English Language and English Literaure areas they have learnt about over the course of the year, including techniques like metaphors, similies and rhetorical questions, key poetry techniques like assonance and rhyming couplets, different structural techniques and how they are used, famous writers, famous texts and more. A really engaging, detailed and FUN way of starting the term AND providing a quiz that is challenging, entertaining and relevant. Perfect for the back to school/new term period. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.
A Christmas Carol Essay Writing
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A Christmas Carol Essay Writing

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Ideal for both KS3 and KS4 students, this fully resourced and differentiated lessons looks at the way Dickens presents Scrooge as an outsider and supports students in writing notes on the whole novella around a central theme. A great lesson for Y7 right the way through to Y11 and easily adaptable. Recently revamped and includes both models and scaffolds for writing analytical paragraphs around A Christmas Carol.
A Christmas Carol Fred Quotes
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A Christmas Carol Fred Quotes

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Four Fred from A Christmas Carol posters with ten quotes from across the novel. Includes: Theme key Theme symbols for each quote Detailed analysis for each quote Visually engaging graphics for display, homework, home learning, tutoring, intervention and more. **Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. ** All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated Fan and Belle Quote Posters
Scrooge A Christmas Carol Quotes
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Scrooge A Christmas Carol Quotes

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Four Ebenezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol posters with ten quotes from across the novel. Includes: Theme key Theme symbols for each quote Detailed analysis for each quote Visually engaging graphics for display, homework, home learning, tutoring, intervention and more. **Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. ** All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated Fan and Belle Quote Posters
Bob Cratchit Tiny Tim
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Bob Cratchit Tiny Tim

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A Christmas Carol Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim revision posters - 11 posters with key quotations and theme symbols for each quotation from the novel in visually engaging posters. There is an editable version and a PDF version for printing. The artwork is created by a professional games designer and is intended to appeal to GCSE age groups. Please leave a review if you are able to. All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated Fan and Belle Quote Posters
AQA English Language Paper 1 Q4 Evaluation
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AQA English Language Paper 1 Q4 Evaluation

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AQA English Language Paper 1 Q4 lesson that supports students in critically evaluating a text. Q4 is always seen as quite a difficult one for students to approach, but this lesson uses pie charts and graphs to help them see how they can make interpretations around a text and judge a statement in response to the text. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that helps students to analyse a text in order to answer Q4-style questions. The lesson, ideal for both KS3 and KS4 students preparing for AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A, focuses on a short extract and provides differentiated challenges to suit a wide range of abilities. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
A Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Past
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A Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Past

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A Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Past quote revision posters -10 posters with key quotations from the spirit from each stave/chapter in the novel in visually engaging posters. It includes a PDF version for printing. The artwork is created by a professional games designer and is intended to appeal to GCSE age groups. Please leave a review if you are able to. All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated Fan and Belle Quote Posters
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
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The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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A Christmas Carol The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come revision posters - 5 posters with key quotations and theme symbols for each quotation from the novel in visually engaging posters. There is an editable version and a PDF version for printing. The artwork is created by a professional games designer and is intended to appeal to GCSE age groups. Please leave a review if you are able to. All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated Fan and Belle Quote Posters
The Ghost of Christmas Past
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The Ghost of Christmas Past

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A Christmas Carol The Ghost of Christmas Past revision posters - 6 posters with key quotations and theme symbols for each quotation from the novel in visually engaging posters. There is an editable version and a PDF version for printing. The artwork is created by a professional games designer and is intended to appeal to GCSE age groups. Please leave a review if you are able to. All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk. Leave a review and we’ll send you another single resource for free. Just email us at info@englishgcse.co.uk once you’ve left your review. FREE A Christmas Carol resources: A Christmas Carol Quote Posters Scheme of Work Document The Ghost of Christmas Present Lesson Stave Five Lesson Stave Five Fully Annotated
Carol Ann Duffy - Mrs Midas
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Carol Ann Duffy - Mrs Midas

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We look at Carol Ann Duffy’s Mrs Midas from The World’s Wife and reflect on how the titular character thinks and feels about the consequences of her husband’s decision. The lesson includes differentiated activities throughout, and clear and engaging activities to support students as they get to grips with the use of language in the poem to affect the reader’s interpretation of character and theme. A very useful resource for both KS4 students preparing for AQA English Literature unseen poetry questions and KS3 students, too.
An Inspector Calls - Relationships
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An Inspector Calls - Relationships

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An Inspector Calls. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that focuses on the changing relationships between characters by the end of the play. Students focus on particular quotes from Eric and Arthur to study the increasing tension between them. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at EC Resources
Unseen Poetry Revision
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Unseen Poetry Revision

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This has been designed so students can work together during a pre-exam breakfast session in preparation for the AQA English Literature Paper 2 exam, but it’s useful for any exam board or any year group revising unseen poetry. Definitely worth a download before the big exam.
Romeo and Juliet Death and Apothecary
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Romeo and Juliet Death and Apothecary

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Romeo and Juliet lesson on her death and the apothecary. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that focuses on a number of key scenes from William Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet. We look at Act 4 Scene 3 as Juliet takes the vial of liquid given to her by the Friar. Additionally, we see how Romeo reacts as Balthasar tells him the news that Juliet is dead and we look at Act 5 Scene 1 as Romeo visits the apothecary to purchase poison. We analyse the use of language in these scenes and explain their impact on the audience. Definitely worth a download!
Myths and Legends
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Myths and Legends

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Myths and Legends KS3 English introduction lesson that looks at archetypes and character types in Robin Hood. Students find out about how we define both myths and legends, study the story of Robin Hood and use this to reflect on what different types of character are included and why. Useful for looking at genre, character and moving KS3 students towards English Language exams at GCSE. Useful preparation for both Section A and Question 5 of GCSE English Language exams, but designed for KS3 students. Includes teacher and student notes. Check out our English Shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources. AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package AQA English Language Paper 1 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package AQA English Language and English Literature revision package An Inspector Calls whole scheme package An Inspector Calls revision package Macbeth whole scheme package Macbeth revision package A Christmas Carol whole scheme package A Christmas Carol revision package Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package Jekyll and Hyde revision package Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package Unseen Poetry whole scheme package
Macbeth Revision Poster
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Macbeth Revision Poster

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Macbeth revision poster - 10 key quotations with theme symbols for Act 2 of the play in a visually engaging poster. There is an editable version and a PDF version for printing. Please leave a review if you are able to. All artwork is copyright EnglishGCSEcouk.
Plenary Generator - 65x Plenaries
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Plenary Generator - 65x Plenaries

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Over 65 plenary activities designed for English lessons but can be used in any subject area or age group. Sometimes it can be difficult to come up with engaging and useful plenaries, but this pack of over 70 slides crammed full of interesting ideas and approaches to plenaries (all tried and tested in my own lessons) will make sure you never have to worry about coming up with a new idea for a plenary ever again! I’ll be adding to this regularly, so take a look and save yourself some much needed time.