Welcome to the Online Teaching Resources TES shop. Here you'll find hundreds of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 teaching resources in the form of editable PowerPoints and worksheets for English, Maths, Science and History. All materials are made with the UK National Curriculum in mind and have been created to engage and enthuse learners. You can find out more and access hundreds more brilliant resources at our websites www.Teacher-of-Primary.com and www.Teacher-of-English.com.
Welcome to the Online Teaching Resources TES shop. Here you'll find hundreds of KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4 teaching resources in the form of editable PowerPoints and worksheets for English, Maths, Science and History. All materials are made with the UK National Curriculum in mind and have been created to engage and enthuse learners. You can find out more and access hundreds more brilliant resources at our websites www.Teacher-of-Primary.com and www.Teacher-of-English.com.
A Christmas Carol - AQA GCSE is made up of a 101-slide PowerPoint presentation, 14 worksheets, 7 lesson plans and a unit overview.
‘A Christmas Carol - AQA GCSE’ is perfect for teaching to lower sets as it approaches the text in an easy-to-understand and engaging way. Each lesson has been constructed around the four-part lesson format (starter, introduction, development and plenary) and all can be edited, modified and differentiated to fit your specific teaching needs.
Activities include:
Social and historical context - a Victorian Christmas and what it was like to be poor in Victorian society.
Use of structure – chronological order and flashbacks.
Developing key GCSE reading skills - inference and deduction activities.
Analysis of Scrooge’s character development and Dickens’ use of language.
Using P.E.T.E.R. when writing extended answers.
Exam preparation – example exam questions to help students prepare for GCSE
Language study – how Dickens uses language for effect.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more GCSE resources for A Christmas Carol:
A Christmas Carol - Stave 1
A Christmas Carol - Stave 2
A Christmas Carol - Stave 3
A Christmas Carol - Stave 4 & 5
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1 and Paper 2 Bundle
This bundle contains four units of work (Paper 1A, Paper 1B, Paper 2A, Paper 2B) covering the Edexcel GCSE English Language exam in detail.
You can view each resource in detail by clicking the titles or images above.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Edexcel GCSE English and English Literature resources:
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2 Bundle
This bundle contains two units of work for Paper Two of the Edexcel GCSE English Language exam.
Resource one explores Section A and resource two takes students through Section B.
You can view the resources in detail individually by clicking the titles or images above.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Edexcel GCSE English and English Literature resources:
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1 and Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1 helps students prepare for Paper 1 of the Edexcel GCSE English Language exam.
This bundle of resources includes:
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1 can be used at any time during the GCSE course but it is especially helpful for revision when the exams are approaching.
For a full description of each resource please click on the images above.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more Edexcel GCSE English and English Literature resources:
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Language Exam Preparation Bundle - Paper 1 and Paper 2
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Year 4 Geometry (properties of shapes) Bundle
This Year 4 maths bundle introduces pupils to the curriculum objectives of the Year 4 maths programme of study - Geometry - properties of shapes. It contains 3 animated PowerPoint presentations with accompanying worksheets. These include:
Comparing and Classifying Shapes - Year 4
Angles - Year 4
Symmetry - Year 4
This bundle gives you a saving of over 35% when compared to buying each resource individually.
AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation - Romeo and Juliet
(38-slide PowerPoint presentation with 5 worksheets)
This two-lesson teaching resource provides a step-by-step guide to the AQA GCSE English Literature exam question on Romeo and Juliet. It goes through the question paper and shows students how to produce an effective response under exam conditions. It offers guidance on approaching the question, planning and managing time effectively and structuring and writing a higher band answer. Learners are then given an exam question and extract and are required to write a response in exam conditions.
To preview ‘AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation - Romeo and Juliet’ in detail, please click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more Romeo and Juliet resources:
Romeo and Juliet - The Prologue
Romeo and Juliet - Act 1
Romeo and Juliet - Act 1 Scene 5
Romeo and Juliet - The Prince’s Speech
Romeo and Juliet - Tybalt and Mercutio
Romeo and Juliet – Women in Elizabethan England
Romeo and Juliet - Act 2
Romeo and Juliet - The Balcony Scene
Romeo and Juliet - Friar Lawrence
Romeo and Juliet - Act 3
Romeo and Juliet – Act 3, Scene 1
Romeo and Juliet - Act 4
Romeo and Juliet - Act 5
Romeo and Juliet - The Deaths of Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet - GCSE Unit of Work
Romeo and Juliet - AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation
Romeo and Juliet - KS2 Unit of Work
Romeo and Juliet - House of Games
AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation - Macbeth
(38-slide PowerPoint presentation with 5 worksheets)
This two-lesson teaching resource provides a step-by-step guide to the AQA GCSE English Literature exam question on Macbeth. It tracks through the question paper and shows students how to produce an effective answer under exam conditions. It offers guidance on approaching the question, planning and managing time effectively. It also explains how to structure and write a higher band answer. Learners are then given an exam question and extract and are required to write a response in exam conditions.
To preview a selection of slides from ‘AQA GCSE English Literature Exam Preparation - Macbeth’, click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Macbeth - GCSE Unit of Work
Macbeth - Characterisation
Macbeth - Structure
Macbeth - Loyalty
Macbeth - Courage
Macbeth - Context and Tension
Macbeth – The Witches
Macbeth - Answering the Edexcel GCSE English Literature Exam Question
Macbeth - House of Games Activities
Macbeth - Year 5/6 Unit of Work
WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
‘Eduqas GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry’ is a 103-slide PowerPoint presentation with 19 accompanying worksheets and is ideal for teaching approaches to the unseen poetry question on the Eduqas GCSE English Literature exam.
Contents include:
Example examination questions with example poems.
A mnemonic designed to give students a structured approach to answering the unseen poetry questions.
A step-by-step guide to writing about unseen poetry using the example questions and exemplar responses.
How to write about an unseen poem’s content, imagery, poetic techniques, structure, mood and theme.
How to write a personal response.
How to compare one unseen poem with another.
Exemplar model answers.
To preview ‘Eduqas GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry’, please click on the images from the PowerPoint lessons.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
AQA GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry - Higher Tier
WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry - Foundation Tier
WJEC GCSE English Literature Exam Prep - Comparing Unseen Poetry
War Horse Free Lesson
This FREE resource for War Horse contains one full PowerPoint editable lesson with three accompanying worksheets from our complete unit of work ‘War Horse’.
To view the full unit of work please click here.
Holes Free Lessons - Year 6
This free Year 6 teaching resource for Holes by Louis Sachar contains two fully editable PowerPoint lessons with two accompanying worksheets. It provides a sample of the complete unit of work which can be viewed here: Holes - Year 6.
‘WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry – Higher Tier’ has been made to help higher tier students prepare for the Unseen Poetry section of the GCSE English Literature exam. It contains a 69-slide PowerPoint-based teaching resource and 13 worksheets.
Contents:
Example examination question with two poems
A mnemonic (A TIP TOP) to give students a structured approach to answering the question.
Explaining how to write about content, imagery, poetic techniques, structure, mood and theme.
Constructing a personal response.
How to compare two unseen poems.
An example model answer.
To preview ‘WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry – Higher Tier’ click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry - Foundation Tier
WJEC GCSE English Literature Exam Prep - Comparing Unseen Poetry
Eduqas GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
AQA GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Holes - Year 6
‘Holes - Year 6’ is a complete unit of work for the Louis Sachar novel ‘Holes’. This editable PowerPoint teaching resource contains 23 lessons with 27 accompanying worksheets. It explores the following in detail:
Youth detention in the USA and boot camps
The historical context of the American South (racial segregation, civil rights, Jim Crow laws)
Analysis of the characters of Stanley Yelnats, Mr Sir, Mr Pendanski, The Warden, Kate Barlow, Sam and Zero
Exploring key themes - crime and punishment, friendship, redemption
Key features of a novel – narrative hooks, building tension, setting the scene
Writing about the book using Point/Evidence/Explain
Louis Sachar’s purpose and viewpoint
Activities to consolidate understanding of the plot
Language study in key scenes
Hotseating activities
Empathy writing tasks - diary and letter writing – to show understanding of plot, character and themes
To preview ‘Holes - Year 6’ please click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see resources for other popular upper KS2 / lower KS3 novels:
Holes - KS3
The Silver Sword
War Horse
The Demon Headmaster
Skellig
Charlotte’s Web
Billionaire Boy
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A Christmas Carol
WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry - Foundation Tier
This teaching unit has been made to help foundation students prepare for the Unseen Poetry section of the GCSE English Literature exam. It contains a 68-slide PowerPoint-based teaching resource and 13 worksheets.
Contents:
Example examination question with two poems
A mnemonic (A TIP TOP) to give students a structured approach to answering the question.
Explaining how to write about content, imagery, poetic techniques, structure, mood and theme.
Constructing a personal response.
How to compare two unseen poems.
An example model answer.
To preview a selection of slides from ‘WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry – Foundation Tier’ click on the images.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
WJEC GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry - Higher Tier
WJEC GCSE English Literature Exam Prep - Comparing Unseen Poetry
Eduqas GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
AQA GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Edexcel GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B is an 11 lesson, 163-slide PowerPoint-based teaching resource with 22 accompanying worksheets designed to help students prepare for Section B of the AQA GCSE English Language Exam Paper 1.
Contents include:
An introduction to the exam paper and the requirements of Section B
A step-by-step guide to achieving a good grade on the exam paper
How to write a powerful piece of descriptive writing
How to write an effective story opening
Understanding how the mark scheme is used to assess your work
To preview a selection of pages from ‘AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section B’ in detail, please click on the images.
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AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A (Additional Prep 1)
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1, Section A (Additional Prep 2)
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section A
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2, Section B
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 2
AQA GCSE English Language Exam Preparation - Paper 1 and Paper 2
AQA GCSE English Literature Unseen Poetry
Skellig Free Lesson - Year 6 and 7
This FREE Year 6/7 teaching resource for Skellig by David Almond contains one fully editable PowerPoint lesson with one accompanying worksheet. It provides a sample of the complete unit of work which can be viewed here: Skellig Unit of Work - Year 6 and 7
This brilliant bundle contains all five of our fab GCSE resources on The Cratchits for less than half price.
Click the titles to find out more about each individual resource.
Dividing by Sharing - Year 1
In this teaching resource, pupils are introduced to the concept of division by sharing objects equally into groups as per the curriculum objective of the Year 1 maths programme of study (Number - multiplication and division). Content includes:
PowerPoint presentation
Activities to support the teaching of this objective with 2 accompanying worksheets
‘Dividing by Sharing - Year 1’ can be edited, so you are able to adapt the resource to suit the individual needs of each class you teach.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources:
Beginning to Divide - Grouping - Year 1
Dividing by Grouping - Year 1
Beginning to Divide - Sharing - Year 1
Dividing Using a Number Line - Year 1
Year 1 Division Bundle
AQA GCSE English Anthology – Love and Relationships
This bundle of resources covers all 15 poems from the AQA GCSE English Anthology Love and Relationships cluster. The poems and poets covered are:
Lord Byron - When We Two Parted
Percy Bysshe Shelley - Love’s Philosophy
Robert Browning - Porphyria’s Lover
Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’
Thomas Hardy – Neutral Tones
Charlotte Mew - The Farmer’s Bride
Charles Causley – Eden Rock
Simon Armitage – Mother, Any Distance
Carol Ann Duffy – Before You Were Mine
C. D. Lewis – Walking Away
Seamus Heaney - Follower
Maura Dooley - Letters From Yorkshire
Owen Sheers – Winter Swans
Daljit Nagra - Singh Song!
Andrew Waterhouse – Climbing My Grandfather
Singh Song!
This two-lesson mini-unit covers Daljit Nagra’s ‘Singh Song!’ in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils studying AQA’s Love and Relationships poetry, this resource explores the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. The resource is made up of a 48-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 4 accompanying worksheets.
The two lessons contain the following:
Lesson One
Context – A brief outline of Daljit Nagra and British immigration in the 1950s and 1960s.
First Reading – A reading of ‘Singh Song!’ and discussion of the poem’s inspiration by the poet Daljit Nagra.
Language and imagery – Analysing ‘Singh Song!’ in detail. Exploring key imagery and answering questions that delve deeper. Model answers provided.
Essay Writing – An essay question to assess initial understanding. An example answer is included.
Lesson Two
Themes – Analysing the themes of ‘Singh Song!’ – Romantic love and family relationships.
Structure and Form – How Daljit Nagra uses structure, rhythm and rhyme.
The GCSE Exam – Comparing ‘Singh Song!’ with ‘Winter Swans’ and ‘Letters From Yorkshire’. Model answer included.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more AQA Anthology Poetry - Love and Relationships resources:
When We Two Parted
Love’s Philosophy
Porphyria’s Lover
Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’
Neutral Tones
The Farmer’s Bride
Eden Rock
Mother, Any Distance
Before You Were Mine
Walking Away
Follower
Letters From Yorkshire
Winter Swans
Climbing My Grandfather
AQA GCSE Anthology Poetry Love and Relationships Pack