This is a full lesson pp aimed at level 4 - 6 writers on writing a review of the TV series of Buffy.

This is one of the many lessons and resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Macbeth to year 7s working at level 4/5 in English. It's based on an end result of old SATs style type question that can be APP'd. This particular sheet is designed to give to pupils afer you have done a couple of introductary scenes so that they can use inference to guess what the play is about. - To write 3 paragraphs with the title: What I expect Macbeth to be about and what I think will appeal to me (What I think I’ll enjoy in either the film or the production).

This is one lesson that is part of a series of lessons about the Media and responsible Media. It's a key stage 3 scheme of work delivered in English lessons and the end result is a persuasive speach. All of the lessons are uploaded separately with the resources attached and all have the same title as above for ease of locating.

This is an essay plan for the teaching of Reality Tv as a persuasive topic. Aimed at GCSE pupils working below C, so differentiated for support.

Mags – Lesson PP Vocabulary and Meanings This is 1 of 8 lessons that teach about magazines. All can be taught stand alone as the PP for delivery with it’s resources are in each upload. However, if you’d like to find the others, they are uploaded as 1 Mags, 2 Mags etc. This particular lesson has L/Os: To learn the vocabulary that you need to talk about a Media product & To use your own skills of analysis to pick out the messages being conveyed to you by a Media product.

This is one of several resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Pre1914 poetry. This is taught to develop pupils comparing skills and would be relevant to the AQA new specification for language and poetry. This particular resource uses the WWTBAM format and it's a whole class quiz on the poems 'elegy' and 'if'

Do We Need ICT Writing To Argue Lesson This is one of a series of 8 lessons that have all been uplaoded on the debate of whether or not we really need ICT - The scheme goes through a series of persuasive techniques - using AFOREST - amd culilates in pupils creating their own argumenet for or against the motion. Aimed at Key stage 3 - year 8.

This is one of several lessons that I have uploaded from this year 9 scheme. The premise of our year 9 curriculum is that we start to get pupils used to the GCSE controlled assessment model by teaching them the skills that they need to pass Lang and Lit. This scheme covers Media and Non Fiction and More… More… this lesson can be taught alone or with the others. This lesson covers the use of presentational devices.

This lesson is a ready to teach powerpoint - you may wish to make slight adaptations to it for your own context - designed to recap punctuation for level 4 pupils.

This is one of the many lessons and resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Macbeth to year 7s working at level 4/5 in English. It's based on an end result of old SATs style type question that can be APP'd. This particular sheet helps pupils to plan the advise that they wuld give to Macbeth, if they were the Director.

Pupils use this sheet to audit their own knowledge of key writing terms.

Selling Ice Cream – Persuasive Writing This is a full self contained vocabulary list that pupils can write on that can be used on it’s own or can be taught as a full scheme of work alongside the other 6 that I have uploaded. All lessons start with the name Selling Ice Cream for ease of finding. In this lesson, the L/Os are: To enhance your vocabulary by working with unfamiliar words in a piece of persuasive writing that is fit for purpose

AQA Lang Controlled Assessment Oliver Twist lsn This is a scheme of work that was used for coursework on the old spec. & it can now be adapted é changed for the teaching of Oliver Twist (pre 1914 prose). This was written to gather info. on how the state treated Oliver but can now be used for either identity or family, depending on the year of entry. All lesson powerpoints have been uploaded as separate lessons with the same heading above, so they can be easily searched for and resources that I have, are uploaded with the lessons too for ease of locating.

Writing Lessons marriage and Family Lesson 5 Writing Lessons Marriage and Family Lesson This is one of eight lessons on a unit that covers marriage and family and finding a job. The lessons go through whether marriage is relevant and then how to find a job. Part of an adult world Functional skills unit aimed at level 1 and 2 candidates.

Manchester Music – The Masterplan This is one lesson of several lessons that I have uploaded (with resources if applicable) on music – with a particular context of music from Manchester. All of the lessons are PowerPoints that are ready to teach, although you may wish to adopt them for your own context. This full lesson has objectives: To understand what we will be studying and what is expected of us over the next few weeks; To develop our group identity.

A series of clue cards that describe different authors - who's coming to dinner? Good lesson starter.

This is a full powerpoint lessons, ready to teach but you will want to adapt it / update it for your own context. This lesson covers how sentences move from level 1 to 4 and then gets pupils to describe from a character's perspective; in this case as an inanimate object.

Writing to persuade - Selling The School lesson. This is one lesson with resources from a scheme of work that I've delivered about informative and persuasive writing. The theme was advterising and selling the school. The lessons obviously have context specific images and detail and you will want to change these for your own delivery but there are a variety of tasks involved that hit all different types of writing and the pupils really like the real life context. This is 1 lesson of 10 that i've uploaded - each as a separate upload with resources attached as all can be taught standalone too.

This is one of several powerpoint lessons that I have uploaded on Media and Non Fiction Texts, ready to teach with it's resources. The lessons are contextualised in the remit of 'making a band'. You will wish to adapt and differentiate for your own class. They can be taught together to reach an assessment outcome but all are suitable as standalone exploratory lessons. This one covers the skill of condensing info. from texts.

AQA New Spec Comparing Poetry Scheme lesson PP This is one fuly self contained lesson (with resources enclosed) of a scheme of work of 15 lessons that compare the poems Presents From My Aunts with Hurricane Hits England. It's for teaching on the new English specification question on comparing poems from other cultures.