Unravel the Myth: Exploring Identity, Power, and Emotion in Medusa Dive into the captivating world of Carol Ann Duffy’s poetry with this engaging Scheme of Work tailored for KS3 and KS4 learners. Centered on the iconic poem Medusa from The World’s Wife, this resource takes students on a journey through themes of love, betrayal, jealousy, and transformation. Students will explore the rich tapestry of classical mythology reimagined, analyzing Duffy’s use of language, imagery, and structure to give voice to one of literature’s most misunderstood characters. Through dynamic activities, creative writing opportunities, and thoughtful discussions, learners will deepen their understanding of poetic techniques while connecting with themes that resonate in today’s world. Designed to meet curriculum objectives, this Scheme of Work empowers students to develop critical thinking, interpretation, and analytical skills, making poetry both accessible and exciting. Bring the legend to life in your classroom and watch your students transform their engagement with literature.

120 slide resource to teach Descriptive Writing for English Language GCSE.

50 slide resource to teach summary writing for English Language GCSE.

170 slide resource to teach poetry at KS3. Includes activities and analysis for: In Wales, Wanting to be Italian The Emigrée I Am Too Pretty For Some ‘Ugly Laws’ Foreign

Amazing resource to teach poetry forms: Haiku Extended Metaphor Acrostic Ballad Sonnet Shape Poem Especially good for EAL pupils.

150 pages of Activities and Analysis for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.

Amazing resource to teach the play Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman. 90 Slides of activities and analysis. Perfect for any teacher, especially EAL.

Amazing resource to teach William Shakespeare’s Much Ado about Nothing. 175 pages of analysis and activities. A must have for any KS3 English teacher.

Amazing SOW for Refugee Boy KS3. 216 slides of activities and analysis. Especially focused on EAL pupils.

178 Page scheme of work for To Kill a Mockingbird. Amazing activities especially great for EAL pupils.

Complete scheme of work for Good Night Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian. 85 page SOW with excellent ideas and activities for all abilities. Special focus on EAL/ESL pupils.

Amazing 1,000 page resource for reading comprehension, listening and writing for KS1 and 2. Wide range of text types including stories, information texts, instructions and explanations. NOW WITH POETRY. Differentiated assessments and PIRA style reading questions. Matching, gap filling, find and copy, sounds like. Also includes higher level skills relating to author intentions, layout and purpose. Suitable for EAL/ESL and SEN learners. Remember Understand Apply Analyse Evaluate Create Play

Amazing new Christmas activity pack. Christmas Story “Ken the Elf” for EYFS / KS1 / EAL / ESL Reading and Writing Activity Pack. Perfect for lots of Christmas fun. Suitable for Online / Hybrid learning. Great for Phonics. Includes 24 slides with lots of fun activities: Starter (what’s this all about?) Read the Story (together, in pairs or independently) Remember (vocabulary) Understand ( the story) Apply (understanding) Create (your own ideas) Play (and have some fun!)

Fully resourced lesson to teach Boxer and the Fish Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Traditional Tales book. Reading and Writing. 32 slides with PIRA style assessment. Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Can be used for online / hybrid learning. Part 1: Understand and Write about the Story Part 2: Expanded Noun Phrases Part 3: Assessment (PIRA style) Part 4: Puzzles

Complete resource to teach context clues for English KS3, KS4 and GCSE. Fully differentiated with scaffolding and extension activities. Includes: The importance of context Decoding meaning from context Sentence Activities Complete Text Activities Paragraph Skimming and Scanning Activity Plenary - Summaries

Fully resourced lesson to teach Dick and his Cat Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) Traditional Tales book. Reading and Writing. 44 slides with PIRA style assessment. Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Can be used for online / hybrid learning. Part 1: Understand and Write about the Story Part 2: Story Mountain Part 3: Connecting Sentences with Conjunctions Part 4: Assessment (PIRA style) Part 5: Extension

Fullly resourced lesson to teach The Little Red Hen. Reading and Writing. 134 slides! Perfect for KS1 or lower KS2 literacy. Based on the Pie Corbett version of the story. Can be used for online / hybrid learning.

Teaching pack for Of Mice and Men for KS3/4 and GCSE. Includes explanation and analysis of: Structure of a Novel and Key Words Context and The American Dream in Chapter 1 Characters and Setting Portrayal of Women in Chapter 2 Marginalised Groups in Chapter 2 Reading Practice and Assessment

All you need to teach Set 2 Special Friends Phonics. AY EE IGH OW OO AR OR AIR IR OU OY No planning needed. Use on the whiteboard, print out worksheets. Follows the Read Write Inc. program.

25 differentiated English and Maths activities to celebrate Earth Day / Earth Hour KS1/KS2. Includes word mats, crosswords, wordsearches, codewords (anagrams), maths calculations, colour by word and scavenger hunt. All abilities covered with chile (mild, medium, spicy) rating. No planning required.