A lesson providing students with the knowledge required to write confidently about their opinion on Black Friday

An activity with animal farm front covers getting students to analyse the meanings of each

Facebook pages with key information, quotes and comments for some of English literature's most popular authors. Feel free to us and adapt

A multi-sensory lesson incorporating videos to improve background knowledge of life in WW1 trenches. This lesson links into a SOW I've done with Y7s on War Horse, it is loosely based around the theme of freedom for the 2017 national poetry day.

A sheet helping students to revise the language and key features of Bayonet Charge. Includes contextual information aimed at the most able students

A revision psotcar enabling students to revise the character of Macbeth in the first part of the play. Ideal for KS4 students as pre essay revision. Created with the AQA markscheme in mind.

A lesson guiding students through reflective time on literature paper one exam for AQA. The questions were: ‘How is the theme of social responsibility shown in An Inspector Calls’ or ‘How does Priestley use the character of the Inspector to show how society shoudl change’. 'Compare the ways the poets present ideas about loss and absence in ‘Kamikaze’ and one other poem In ‘Autumn’ how does the poet present the effect of the season of autumn?’

A simple worksheet allowing students to think about how analysis is put together and encouraging them to build their own analysis. Aimed at lower ability Y9 Uses the format of AQA’s literature paper 2 to help with GCSE transition

A simple A4 organiser that goes through Key Characters, Plot, and some context. Aimed at KS3 and includes a gap fill activity to help them engage with the plot.

A whole paper condensed to one page! This Gothic extract is brutal and macabre, perfect for engaging reluctant readers while emphasising the GCSE skills needed for Language Paper 1

A sheet designed for KS3 in order to introduce them to the scene, the character's attitudes to each other and elements of language. Promotes independence and engagement with the text

Challenge your students with this worksheet, enouraging them to think about how a successful exam response is put together while improving their own writing. Ideal as a revision task or pre-assessment tool so students can determine their areas of strengths and weaknesses

A quick postcard designed to aid students in their analytical and evaluative vocabulary for AQA’s Language Paper 1. Ideal for most able students looking to break into the top band

A board game designed for Y7 studying Dracula as a playscript. Students roll die to determin which task the complete. They either give a response verbally or record answers in their books.

Very simple a selection of potential essay titles for AQA’s literature paper one using the extract-whole basis. Also includes a selection of key quotations that can be cut up and used as flashcards for revision.

A sheet designed to give students a structure when analysing poetry and enable them to apply these skills to their own writing. Ideal for KS4 as poetry revision or exam technique work. Uses the AQA assessment objectives as a basis for success

A simple A3 sheet with an extract from the opening of Terry Pratchett’s Shepherd’s Crown and 4 questions in the style of AQA’s language paper 1. Ideal as revision or an independent task for KS4 students.

A simple worksheet designed to engage students with an interesting text as well as mastery of language features.

A simple set of 20 quiz quiz trade questions helping students to revise the content of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Ideal for KS4

A differentiated Language Paper 1 based on AQA sample materials looking at an exciting extract from Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. Ideal for KS3