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I am an English teacher and SENDCo in my 9th year of teaching. I am an English and American Literature and Creative Writing specialist but have taught across a range of areas within English, Media Studies and SEND. I also have my MissC YouTube channel for English revision videos for students! Please subscribe and support. Feel free to message me directly with any video or resource requests! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ0s1bwC0V6qohf-YBtWyvw

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I am an English teacher and SENDCo in my 9th year of teaching. I am an English and American Literature and Creative Writing specialist but have taught across a range of areas within English, Media Studies and SEND. I also have my MissC YouTube channel for English revision videos for students! Please subscribe and support. Feel free to message me directly with any video or resource requests! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ0s1bwC0V6qohf-YBtWyvw
Poem Analysis - 'Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass' by Simon Armitage
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Poem Analysis - 'Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass' by Simon Armitage

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A 10 slide PowerPoint analysing language, symbolism and key themes within Armitage’s ‘Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass’. Includes questions to inspire independent analysis and thought. Also includes a poetry study checklist and advice on how to approach reading a poem. Suitable for AS and A level Literature.
Gothic Fiction Writing
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Gothic Fiction Writing

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An 11 slide PowerPoint detailing the origins of Gothic Fiction, its key features and support for writing your own text including ideas for setting, timing, characters, plot and supernatural elements. Includes a Gothic Vocabulary help sheet for students to use in their own creation of a Gothic Fiction text. Fun and engaging for all! Lots of beautiful images and whizzy animation!
Writing about Gore - Descriptive Writing
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Writing about Gore - Descriptive Writing

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A 14 slide PowerPoint on sensory descriptive gore writing, selecting effective vocabulary and describing in detail while avoiding cliched horror writing. Includes model gory paragraph and opportunity for peer assessment! (nothing too horrific, don’t worry!)
Sorting Out Spelling
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Sorting Out Spelling

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A PowerPoint covering the definitions and use of: Homophones Homographs Heteronyms It also covers the importance of good spelling and includes tasks for students to complete. Suitable for primary and secondary ages as well as as a whole school Literacy tool.
Poem Analysis - 'The Deliverer' by Tishani Doshi
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Poem Analysis - 'The Deliverer' by Tishani Doshi

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A 21 slide PowerPoint including detailed analysis of the poem as a whole and then with explicit focus on language, structure, tone and deeper meaning with a conclusion listing poems to be encouraged to use for comparison with Doshi’s ‘The Deliverer’. Also includes a poetry study checklist and advice on how to approach reading a poem. For AS / A -level Edexcel Poetry
Creative Writing - A Camping Adventure
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Creative Writing - A Camping Adventure

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Engaging lesson on creative writing in which the students describe the experience of going camping Includes snippets of other writing to analyse for linguistic/structural techniques used for effect and to engage a reader. Includes interesting adjectives list and model written piece with questions for students to analyse. Suitable for KS2-KS3!
Poem Analysis - 'Electricity comes to Cocoa Bottom' by Marcia Douglas
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Poem Analysis - 'Electricity comes to Cocoa Bottom' by Marcia Douglas

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An analysis lesson of Marcia Douglas’ poem ‘Electricity comes to Cocoa Bottom’. Includes line by line annotation and discussion opportunities surrounding the genre of Magical Realism. Also includes a model response to an analysis question on personification and an ‘over to you’ opportunity for independent student response to the poem. Easily adaptable and suitable for KS3/KS4!
An Inspector Calls - Key Characters Lesson
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An Inspector Calls - Key Characters Lesson

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A 21 slide detailed character analysis lesson for 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley. This lesson encourages students to closely analyse Priestley's characters, his intentions as a socialist playwright, the role of key characters within the play and their relationships with one another. Also includes a key quotes sheet for key characters.
'Trash' Opening Lessons Bundle
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'Trash' Opening Lessons Bundle

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A character profile lesson for setting and Raphael An analytical writing introduction lesson for the text Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ Chapter 1 lesson for ‘Trash’ (See separate resource descriptions) Also included: Trash Vocab list for more sophisticated language choices Analytical ingredients list Blurb copy
Women in WWII
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Women in WWII

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A 12 slide lesson on the changing role of women in WWII as well as focus on propaganda and the Land Army. Ends in tasks for pupils to consider the role of women during the war and their return to ‘domestic duties’ once the war-effort was over. KS3 - supports contextual learning for English Literature lessons.
Descriptive Techniques - identifying & employing
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Descriptive Techniques - identifying & employing

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A lesson based on Roald Dahl’s descriptive passage on Mrs Pratchett from his autobiography ‘Boy’. Activities on identifying descriptive techniques in the passage, writing about them and then also employing descriptive devices in your own writing. KS3 Year 7/8
Creative Writing - Becoming a Wizard
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Creative Writing - Becoming a Wizard

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Engaging lesson on creative writing in which the students develop magical powers. Includes snippets of other writing to analyse for linguistic/structural techniques used for effect and to engage a reader. Includes interesting adjectives list and model written piece with questions for students to analyse. Suitable for KS2-KS3!
Real Life Mystery Writing
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Real Life Mystery Writing

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A 13 slide PowerPoint lesson aiding students in writing mystery stories. With key mystery writing vocabulary and success criteria as well as examples of famous ‘real-life’ mysteries for students to discuss, this is an engaging lesson for KS3 or can be easily amended for other abilities!
Non-Fiction: Writer's Thoughts & Feelings Practice
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Non-Fiction: Writer's Thoughts & Feelings Practice

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Based on Katherine Braun Mankin’s ‘Gorilla Track’, this lesson advises students on how to approach a question on a non-fiction text requiring you to explain thoughts and feelings of the writer. This 12 slide PowerPoint analyses the text line by line and includes thought-provoking question to promote independent thought. Students then approach the question by themselves with a success criteria checklist.
Sentence Types
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Sentence Types

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PowerPoint going through different types of sentence and how to identify them. It also includes activities for students to complete a creative written task employing their newly acquired skills. Suitable for both primary and secondary ages as well as as a Literacy tool for the whole school.