What do you learn about the eagle in the poem of the same name by Alfred Tennyson? Year 8 mixed ability.

This is a full lesson PP - ready to teach - although you may wish to change / differentiate to your own context on the above named topic. I've uploaded lots of lessons and some that follow on from each other if you would like to use them all. Each has the same start to the title for ease of finding. This lesson covers the perspective of Bruno - a second that I have uploaded on a similar perspective.

Introduction to the genre of Revenge Tragedy, with emphasis on Shakespeare's Hamlet. Powerpoint plenary activity revising the 'ingredients' of Revenge Tragedy.

This is one of several powerpoint lessons that I have uploaded for KS3 pupils that gets them to investigate the use of persuasive technuiques. The lesson is ready to teach with it's resources (if aplicable). Although, 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 lesson covers the skill of annotating a text looking for persuasive features.

I have uploaded 20 lessons in this series in total - each with it's own resources where relevant. Each lesson Powerpoint can be taught as a standalone lesson, or used within the series. These are brand new lessons and they structure the reading of the novel, whilst analysing it. Designed for AQA Literacy specification. This lesson covers the title of the same.

This is one of the homework booklets that we've created for pupils in school. The year and level is indicated in the title. It covers essential English skills.

Identity 5 – Opinions This is a full lesson PP, ready to use, although you will want to update it for your own use - that covers the theme of identity. This lesson has Learning objectives of To be able to compare and contrast ideas and opinions. To be able to persuade someone to believe in your opinion.

This is a full lesson PP that is part of a full scheme - the other lessons have also been uploaded. It utilises the Amnesty information / website and videos on Child soldiers so has a strong Citezenship slant... the outcome, after the full series of lessons is a piece of narrative writing.

This is a full lesson pp that goes over how to tackle the first two questions on the above titled paper.

This is one of a series of lessons that I am uploading on the old AQA anthology poems. The lessons obviously have a comparative strand running through them and there are lessons for all of the poems from Cluster 1 and 2 uploaded as well as lessons that compare two poems or teach how to analyse them / compare them. Obviously no use for the old spec, but entirwely useful for the poetry comparison piece of controlled assesment in the new AQA spec.

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 a series of lessons/ activities / worksheets that I am uploading on the old AQA anthology poems. The lessons obviously have a comparative strand running through them and there are lessons for all of the poems from Cluster 1 and 2 uploaded as well as lessons that compare two poems or teach how to analyse them / compare them. Obviously no use for the old spec, but entirwely useful for the poetry comparison piece of controlled assesment in the new AQA spec.

Another little literacy starter that can be copied and pasted into any lesson to add a literacy element to it.

A nice little idea here for what to leave for cover for pupils if you need to be out of class - quote gatehring cover lesson!

A nice little starter to put into any lesson on teaching the bible.

Functional English Speaking & Listening - lesson There re 4 lessons altogether - numbered 1 - 4 that have been uploaded. These lessons use the idea of the true meaning of Christmas to get pupils discussing it - then to prepare a grpuo presentation that the whole class completes and marks.

This is one of a series of lessons/ activities / worksheets that I am uploading on the old AQA anthology poems. The lessons obviously have a comparative strand running through them and there are lessons for all of the poems from Cluster 1 and 2 uploaded as well as lessons that compare two poems or teach how to analyse them / compare them. Obviously no use for the old spec, but entirwely useful for the poetry comparison piece of controlled assesment in the new AQA spec.

Plot Sort Exercise Of Mice and Men This is a sheet with the plot in the wrong order for pupils to cut out and order the events. Good lesson starter / revision exercise.

Titanic SOW for Level 2/3 pupils(in KS3) lesson This is one full lesson plan with the pp and resources (if I made them) that is part of a full scheme of work that I have uploaded. There are 18 lessons altoghter and they have all been uploaded separately. In some cases, there is only a lesson plan as I've planned it but not made all the PPs. I will add PPs as I create them. Aimed at year 7 who are below level 4 and utilises lots of Kagan practice.

A great whole class activity. Use the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire format to test students' knowledge of the play. Questions included! Ready to use!