This is one of 11 lessons that combine to make a full scheme of work. The lessons are designed for teaching when the pupils first join secondary school and they are based on their early experiences of school. I have uploaded all lessons with the same title above and each has a PP (if I made it) and the resources with it. In the odd case, it will just be a lesson plan. Lesson 1 has a scheme overview attached for all lessons. You will want to adapt for your own school.

Resources and explanation ahve all been uploaded - a fun way to teach punctuation.

This is a full lesson Powerpoint with a drama activity that breaks the play into a series of tableau scenes to support pupils' understanding of Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare.

This is a full lesson PP with resources to explore the poem 'Nettles' - Outstanding lesson Obs was given for this by OfSted.

This is a starter / plenary about Frankenstein - pupils use as AFL to answer true or false - ideal; with mini whiteboards.

This is one of a series of worksheets that is used over each lesson to help pupils to write a response to a question about the play 'Our Day Out'. Each lesson is split by each paragraph of the essay and their is a guide for each paragraph. All resources ahve been uplaoded with the same title for ease of finding if you want to combine them, rather than use as standalone.

Test and revise students' basic knowledge of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, using this interactive Powerpoint quiz lesson, in the style of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.

This is a full lesson PP ready to teach, although you will want to adopt it for your own context. The L/O: To understand how propaganda was used during the war.

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 different versions of the text.

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 the eatures of essays and gets pupils to analyse one before completing one.

This is one of several powerpoint lessons that I have uploaded for key Stage 3 pupils to study this text. The lesson is ready to teach, although you will wish to adapt and differentiate for your own class. The other lessons can be used alongside it and they can be taught together, but all are suitable as standalone lessons. This lesson covers the character and the use up building up int the text.

This is a full lesson PP that is ready to teach as it is - although you may wish to adpat it for your own class and context. I've uploaded the others in the series with resources under the same title of 'AQA Writing Controlled Assessment'. I'm using this for teaching the AQA controlled assessment writing element of a day in the life / my story where a pupils writes from the eprspective pf being a child soldier. In theis lesson, they analyse sentence types and trial them.

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

This is a Full Lesson Powerpoint That utilises thinking Skills as pupils write in a Tabloid style. There are various activities for pupils to complete.

This is a sheet - that can easily be adapted for any speaking and listening activity at Key Stage 3 - that gets pupils to analyse their own performance.

This is one of several lessons that I am uploading aimed at working with different types of Media and non fiction texts. This particular lesson looks at the use of colour in media and non fiction texts and denotation / connottation.

This is one of the literacy starters that can be sed in lessons.

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!

Having been charged with supporting a group of teachers in my school to move from good to outstanding, we had fortnightly meetings. This is one of the Pps that I used to structure the meetings, so there are ideas in here that you will be able to lift and use. this is meeting 1

These are the remaining lessons from a full scheme of work - my first creation of a Maths scheme so I don't think for one second that it is the finished article but it will definitely offer more experienced maths teachers a starting point. The lessons are targeting moving G grade pupils up to C grade work. These particular lesson s cover Bidmas, factorising and algebra.