Specialist in teaching KS3 & KS4 plus IBDP English B.
Making sure all EAL/ESL/ELL/ESOL students are an integral part of learning & not only given urgent and superficial attention prior a lesson observation or an inspection.
Specialist in teaching KS3 & KS4 plus IBDP English B.
Making sure all EAL/ESL/ELL/ESOL students are an integral part of learning & not only given urgent and superficial attention prior a lesson observation or an inspection.
How does Priestley present Inspector Goole in the play?
Level 9/A* model essay.
This level 9/A* exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Inspector Goole.
How does Priestley present Eric Birling in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 model essay.
This level 9 exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Eric Birling.
How does Priestley present Sheila Birling in An Inspector Calls?
Level 9 / A* model essay.
This level 9 / A* exemplar can be modified for all questions related to Sheila Birling.
A complete resource has been created for students working towards Level 4 GCSE Literature.
170 pages
This resource includes:
The context of the play explained
A summary of the play
A timeline
Character analysis of:
Arthur Birling
Sybil Birling
Eric Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Inspector Goole
Eva Smith
The main themes of the play are analysed:
Responsibility (Both individual & collective or social)
Gender
Age
Class
The use of dramatic irony is analysed
The genre of the play is also covered. Is An Inspector Calls
a legal play
a mystery play or a
moral play
A GCSE exam question at the end of each unit (13 in total)
A complete resource has been created for students working towards from Level 5 to Level 9 GCSE Literature.
170 pages
This resource includes:
The context of the play explained
A summary of the play
A timeline
Character analysis of:
Arthur Birling
Sybil Birling
Eric Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Inspector Goole
Eva Smith
The main themes of the play are analysed:
Responsibility (both individual & collective or social)
Gender
Age
Class
The use of dramatic irony is analysed
The genre of the play is also covered. Is An Inspector Calls
a legal play
a mystery play or a
moral play
A GCSE exam question at the end of each unit (13 in total)
This simplified and abridged version of George Orwell's classic 'Animal Farm’ is guaranteed to enable students understand the text. It is an excellent starting point for students who would otherwise struggle with the original text. This has been used in schools for many years.
This is a complete unit of work and the students will understand:
• The important themes of the novel
• The significant historical context of the novel
This is a perfectly differentiated text that ensures that all (i.e. EAL/SEND and low ability) students’ are fully included in the learning process. The extended writing tasks at the end of each unit can be used as an assessment piece.
This assessment has been designed uniquely for students who arrive in the UK during KS4. This simple and effective Reading & Writing test will quickly decipher the language levels of the student and whether or not they require academic intervention and/or language support.
At present, students who arrive in the UK tend to be tested/assessed with material that has not been designed for this target group. ‘Assessing EAL students who arrive during KS4’ contains a clear marking rubric and can be administered as soon as the student starts school. EAL students are usually among the most academically bright students but this can be overlooked if the appropriate assessment is not administered.
Russia 1900 – 1924 is a text that can be used at both:
• KS3 &
• GCSE/iGCSE History
IB History
Russia 1900 – 1924 covers all the key themes and ideas of this dramatic epoch in Russian history. Students are introduced to complex historical concepts in a clear and interesting way.
Russia 1900 – 1924 brings to life the dramatic changes that the country witnessed in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Using original documentation the text helps the student develop the necessary skills of historical interpretation and analysis.
Russia 1900 – 1924 also enables the student understand and explain historical sources, using language that is appropriate for GCSE.
Russia 1900 – 1924 charts the long, short and immediate factors that are crucial when answering GCSE questions in exams.
Russia 1900 – 1924 contains 126 pages and is a complete unit of work.
Learning English (Workbook 2) directly addresses the unique academic needs facing students who arrive in the UK with little or no English.
Beginning with first principles and slowly advancing to high order thinking skills, Learning English (Workbook 2) ensures that the student will develop an effective understanding of English. The tremendous advantage of this resource is that the student will immediately become fully included in the learning process. At the end of each unit, the student can record the progress they have made by completing the user friendly self-assessment sheet.
Learning English (Workbook 2) is a student-centred resource which enables the student to be actively engaged in developing skills that are required in an academic environment. The teacher can witness and monitor the steady progress the EAL student is making towards becoming an independent learner. Learning English (Workbook 2) allows the teacher the flexibility to select appropriate topics.
Learning English (Workbook 2) can, also, be used as an excellent Induction programme. When it is necessary and appropriate to withdraw students from mainstream classes, this is a systematic self-contained resource that enhances language development and activates confidence in the student.
Learning English Workbook 2 contains over 80 pages of excercises.
This assessment has been designed uniquely for students who arrive in the UK during KS3. This simple and effective Reading & Writing test will quickly decipher the language levels of the student and whether or not they require academic intervention and/or language support.
At present, students who arrive in the UK tend to be tested/assessed with material that has not been designed for this target group.‘Assessing EAL students who arrive during KS3’ contains a clear marking rubric and can be administered as soon as the student starts school. EAL students are usually among the most academically bright students but this can be overlooked if the appropriate assessment is not administered.
Learning English (Workbook 1) directly addresses the unique academic needs facing students who arrive in the UK with little or no English.
Beginning with first principles, Learning English: Workbook 1 ensures that the student will develop an effective understanding of English. The tremendous advantage of this resource is that the student will immediately become fully included in the learning process. At the end of each unit, the student can record the progress they have made by completing the user friendly self-assessment sheet.
Learning English: Workbook 1 is a student-centred resource which enables the student to be actively engaged in developing skills that are required in an academic environment. The teacher can witness and monitor the steady progress the EAL student is making towards becoming an independent learner. Learning English: Workbook 1 allows the teacher the flexibility to select appropriate topics.
Learning English: Workbook 1 can, also, be used as an excellent Induction programme. When it is necessary and appropriate to withdraw students from mainstream classes, this is a systematic self-contained resource that enhances language development and activates confidence in the student.
Learning English: Workbook 1 contains over 80 pages of exercises.
This comprehensive study guide contains exercises for each chapter of the novel that consolidate understanding of the text and develop comprehension and literary skills.
In addition, this study guide includes:
• the themes of the novel clearly explained to Upper KS2 & KS3 students
• an exemplary book review
• book review exercise
• film review exercise
• interesting facts about the novel that leads to an engaging class discussion & independent research.
• a self-assessment sheet which indicates what concepts and skills the student has gained by completing this study guide
56 pages
This resource is designed to develop skimming and scanning reading skills that are essential at both KS3 & KS4. It contains interesting activities that consolidate the students understanding of how to effectively scan and skim for appropriate information.
A popular Aesop fable that has been effectively differentiated so that the students’ will be able to read the story and confidently answer the different type of exercises in this worksheet.
A popular Aesop fable that has been effectively differentiated so that the students’ will be able to read the story and confidently answer the different type of exercises in this worksheet.
A popular Aesop fable that has been effectively differentiated so that the students’ will be able to read the story and confidently answer the different type of exercises in this worksheet.
A summary of what that happen in ‘An Inspector Calls’ by J B Priestley.
The entire play is set in the dining room of the Birling’s house and involves a series of flashbacks which can be quite confusing for the students.
This simple summary clearly explains what happens in ‘An Inspector Calls,’
This is aimed for GCSE students who are working towards Level 9.
For a differentiated version that is aimed at students working towards Level 4 (and for SEN/EAL students) please use the following link:
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Character analysis of Arthur Birling. This resource is aimed for students working from Level 5 to Level 9 at GCSE Literature.
For students working at towards Level 4 please use the following link:
https://youtu.be/L6KV06GES4M