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She Walks in Beauty Annotated
High level annotations for She Walks in Beauty by Byron that features in the Eduqas and Edexcel anthologies.
Power and Conflict Essential Context A03
A handy revision sheet containing the essential contextual information that students need to know for each of the 15 poems in the AQA power and conflict anthology to meet the requirements for A03.
My most comprehensive resource on Power and Conflict poetry is available here with revision posters on every poem:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/power-and-conflict-revision-sheets-12884928
A Streetcar Named Desire Key Quotations
A knowledge organiser showing the key quotations in each scene of A Streetcar Named Desire on one handy sheet.
An Inspector Calls 'Because, But, So' thesis-style introductions
The ‘because, but, so’ method is an excellent tool for teaching students to think analytically about the literature texts This tool is powerful because it encourages students to expand their thinking with precision and detail.
This resource collates 9 sample ‘because, but so’ thesis-style introductions to 9 themes that may come up in next year’s An Inspector Calls examination.
It also collates 6 sample ‘because, but, so’ introductions on the 6 main characters in the play.
Ideal as a revision tool for helping to shape and guide the direction of exam responses.
Grade 9 life-saving rescue story AQA Paper 1 Question 5 2022
3 grade 9 examples of a life-saving rescue story which was a question 5 on the AQA 2022 Language Paper 1 exam.
Story 1 is set at sea
Story 2 is set in a desert
Story 3 is set on a mountain
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Jekyll and Hyde Revision
2 revision sheets on character and theme quotations and 2 quizzes. One is multiple choice looking at the whole play and one contains comprehension questions on each chapter. Both come with answer sheets.
Also contains 2 high level model exam responses on settings and Mr Utterson.
Also contains a Victorian context sheet.
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Eduqas Poetry Revision
Detailed revision sheets on all 18 poems from the Eduqas poetry anthology aimed at students looking to improve the quality of their inferences to reach grades 7-9.
Also contains printable revision sheets covering the structure and context for all 18 poems.
A* response on inequality in Feminine Gospels and Handmaid's Tale
An A* 24/25 mark response to the following question.
Compare the significance of inequality in two texts (The Handmaid’s Tale and Feminine Gospels).
How to write grade 9 topic sentences in English literature exam responses
A detailed lesson, inspired by teaching tip 3 on the recent AQA 2022 examiner report, that guides students on how to write grade 9 topic sentences for a range of literature texts.
There are multiple examples for A Christmas Carol, Macbeth, Lord of the Flies and Power and Conflict that all follow the same structure.
At each stage of the lesson, students use the models to try and generate their own topic sentences for each studied text.
Othello Plot Storyboard
Simple storyboard worksheet to help lower ability students understand the basic plot to Othello.
Grade 9 speeches about school uniform
2 grade speeches about school uniform. Both are responses to a Paper 2 Question 5 style question:
“School uniform encourages a sense of pride in students for their school. It also helps with discipline; it is an essential part of the education system in England” Write a speech for a school assembly in which you can explain your point of view on this statement.
One response agrees with the statement. One disagrees with the statement.
Both start with a personal anecdote before moving to the main arguments.
By placing them side by side on an A3 sheet, students can make comparisons and move towards generating their own opinions and own speech about the topic of school uniform.
Jekyll and Hyde context
A context sheet to help students understand how Stevenson was influenced by the late Victorian context.
It is divided into 6 sections:
Victorian London
Calvinism
Science
Fin de Siecle
Gothic literature
Atavism
Each section intertwines contextual knowledge with links to the actual novel.
Paper 2 Question 5 November 2019 Grade 9 response
A grade 9 750 word model response to the AQA November 2019 Paper 2 Question 5 about animals.
Starts with a powerful anecdote before moving to presenting the central argument. It explores and then dismisses the counter argument before adding a conclusion that links back to the opening anecdote to help gain marks for whole text organisation and structure.
Living Space
Highly detailed annotations of Living Space by Imtiaz Dharker to support students with gaining a perceptive and thoughtful understanding of the Eduqas poetry anthology.
Tissue Revision Sheet
A revision sheet for the poem Tissue by Imtiaz Dharker which contains detailed analysis of 7 key quotations from the poem.
Guilt An Inspector Calls Model response
A high grade model response looking at how the theme of guilt is explored in An Inspector Calls.
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Macbeth Model responses
A range of high grade responses on Macbeth. All responses aim to be critical and convincing with judicious use of references and perceptive analysis of methods aligned closely with authorial motives.
While I think all responses would achieve grade 9, I am reluctant to claim they are definitely grade 9 because there are always some teachers who claim nothing short of degree-level writing will achieve a 9.
Reading Comprehension: Spiderman
Part of a series of superhero-themed comprehension worksheets from a reading intervention I ran with Year 6 and Year 7, this text focuses on Iron Man’s origins from the Marvel franchise.
Students read the 500 word text and answer the comprehension questions. The answers are included.
Death of a Naturalist
Line by line detailed annotations for Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney to assist with revision for Eduqas poetry.
Sub - Feminine Gospels
A 16 slide PowerPoint that includes an engaging starter, comprehension questions, annotations of key lines in the poem, discussion questions, 2 sample paragraphs to compare and contrast, a task to get students to think about comparing Sub to other poems in the collection and a challenging research task to consolidate ideas in the poem.