Lesson 05/15
This unit looks at supporting KS3 students in beginning a piece of creative writing by reading and analysing story openings from a range of literature, both classic and modern.
Lesson 05 gives students the opportunity to present their Room 101 HWK to the class. The audience will give structured and helpful feedback to the presenter.
Optional Sp&L homework is included as well, aiming to get students comfortable presenting to a class.
All lessons include:
Nicely laid out PPT which is clear and easy to follow
Lesson objectives, both CORE and CHALLENGE
Key terminology for the lesson
All resources needed for the lesson
Examples where required
Sentence starters where necessary
Starter, main and plenary tasks
Full SoW is available in my shop for a discount.
ALL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN CREATED ON GOOGLE DRIVE (SLIDES and DOCS) SO MAY LOOK SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IF DOWNLOADED IN MICROSOFT OFFICE
'A Christmas Carol'- Dickens- CHAPTER ONE- Impressions of Scrooge
Created for GCSE students, but could also be used for high ability classes at KS3.
A fully prepared lesson with all the resources and easy-to-follow PPT. Perfect when you need something in a rush or have to set cover-work.
Includes...
- Entry activity
- Differentiated learning objectives
- Starter, main and plenary (starter is differentiated)
- Beautiful PPT and all the required resources
- Exam-style question, with scaffolding
- Annotated example paragraph
- Thoughtful discussion question for SMSC
Five lessons for KS3, all with a Christmas theme.
Writing to persuade, argue, descriptive writing, narrative writing and writing poetry.
All lessons include...
- Beautiful, easy-to-follow PPTs
- All resources needed
- Learning objectives
Perfect when you need a quick, ready-to-go lesson or have to set cover.
*To buy separately would cost £10.00*
Part of a Christmas Special series created for KS3. Perfect as a one-off lesson, part of your own scheme or when you need to set quick cover work.
Includes...
- Beautiful, easy-to-follow PPT
- Lesson objectives
- Starter, main and plenary activities
- Examples
'A Christmas Carol'- Chapter One- Stream of Consciousness Writing- KS3 or KS4
Part of a series created for KS3 or KS4. Perfect as a one-off lesson, part of your own scheme or when you need to set quick cover work.
Students create stream of consciousness writing from the perspective of Fred, the charity collectors or Bob Cratchitt.
Includes...
- Beautiful, easy-to-follow PPT
- Differentiated lesson objectives
- Entry activity
- Starter, main and plenary activities
- Examples
- All resources needed
- Discussion question
'His Dark Materials'- The Play- KS3
The first 10 lessons in a SoW created for 'His Dark Mark Materials'- the play created by Nicholas Wright, based on the Philip Pullman trilogy of novels.
Page numbers are from the NICK HERN BOOKS version.
All lessons include...
- Easy to follow PPT
- All resources required
- Learning objectives
*PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR THE NEXT SET OF LESSONS IN THE SOW*
Originally created for a high ability Y9 class, but could easily be used with KS4.
2 x 1 HOUR LESSONS
Focused on the Prince's speech from A1S1. Students answer comprehension questions and then create their own newspaper article about the fight.
Includes...
- Beautiful PPT
- Learning objectives
- All resources needed
- Differentiated tasks
- Starter, main and plenary
Originally written for a mixed ability year 9 class, but would be suitable for other ages. A short unit focusing on 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' by Arthur Conan Doyle created to begin preparing students to study 19th Century texts for GCSE.
*PPTs 1, 3 and 5 have been re-uploaded, so they now download fine.*
- 9 x 1 hour lessons.
- PPT for every lesson.
- All resources needed are included.
- CORE and CHALLENGE lesson objectives for every lesson.
- Supports students with key skills such as comprehension, extracting evidence, making inferences and writing analytical paragraphs.
COPY OF THE TEXT IS NOT INCLUDED, BUT YOU CAN FIND A PDF VERSION TO DOWNLOAD EASILY ON GOOGLE.
13 WW1 poems with a range of activities.
Was created for a HAP/MAP Year 9 class.
Approx. 14 lessons worth.
Complete booklet with poems, activities, discussion points, background and context.
Complete with choice of essay assessment, planning sheet and teacher feedback sheet.
Practise exam paper for EDEXCEL
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1: FICTION AND IMAGINATIVE WRITING
SECTION A: 19TH CENTURY FICTION
Extract from 'The Brazilian Cat'
Lessons for KS4 on a variety of poems for the UNSEEN POETRY section of GCSE English Literature.
Single poems include...
- i wanna be yours by John Cooper Clarke
- Funeral Blues by WH Auden
- Bluebird by Charles Bukowski
There are also pairs of poems for students to practise their comparison skills.
PPT presentation and activity for 'The Manhunt' by Simon Armitage.
Includes...
- Discussion questions
- Quote searching activity
- Links to video clips
- Essay/ exam question
- Example paragraph
EDEXCEL GCSE English Literature Exam 1ET0/02
Woman Work by Maya Angelou and* I Had Rather Be A Woman* by Daphne Schiller
Includes…
Exam style layout of the poems. I have kept the layout exactly like the exam paper to help students become familiar with it.
Practice question-** SET UP TO BE PRINTED ON A3 PAPER!**
Mark scheme
Feedback form, including estimated grade boundaries
** PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE EDEXCEL RESOURCES, INCLUDING MORE UNSEEN POETRY**
Originally created for a high ability Y9 class, but could easily be used with KS4.
1 HOUR LESSON
Focused on the risks Romeo and Juliet are taking during the famous balcony scene. Students re-enact the scene, trying to make it as realistic as possible, before answering the key question.
Includes…
Beautiful PPT
Learning objectives
All resources needed
Scaffolded help for LAPs
Starter, main and plenary
PART OF A WHOLE SoW- SEE MY SHOP FOR THE OTHER LESSONS.
EDEXCEL GCSE English Literature Exam 1ET0/02
A London Thoroughfare by Amy Lowell andFrost Fair by Rowyda Amin
Includes…
Exam style layout of the poems. I have kept the layout exactly like the exam paper to help students become familiar with it.
Practice question CREATED TO BE PRINTED ON A3 PAPER
Mark scheme
Feedback form, including estimated grade boundaries
** PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE EDEXCEL RESOURCES, INCLUDING MORE UNSEEN POETRY**
EDEXCEL GCSE English Literature Exam 1ET0/02
Late Love by Jackie Kay andLove and Friendship by Emily Bronte
Includes…
Exam style layout of the poems. I have kept the layout exactly like the exam paper to help students become familiar with it.
Practice question CREATED TO BE PRINTED ON A3 PAPER
Mark scheme
Feedback form, including estimated grade boundaries
** PLEASE SEE MY SHOP FOR MORE EDEXCEL RESOURCES, INCLUDING MORE UNSEEN POETRY**
Suitable for KS3 or low ability KS4.
1 hour lesson.
To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday on 23rd April, why not have a special lesson?
Students learn about words that Shakespeare invented and then make up their own words to play a version of ‘Call My Bluff’.
Includes…
Beautiful PowerPoint
Learning objectives
Starter, main and plenary
Entry slide and Exit ticket
Examples
All resources needed
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ORIGINALLY CREATED FOR A Y9 CLASS STARTING EDEXCEL GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE.
Students read Chapter 5 of ‘The Woman in Black’ and practise their quote extraction and inference skills focusing on the the setting around Eel Marsh House.
PAGE NUMBERS ARE FROM THE PENGUIN VINTAGE PUBLICATION SHOWN IN COVER PICTURE.
**ORIGINALLY CREATED FOR A Y9 CLASS STARTING EDEXCEL GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE.
A Packet of Letters…**
Students read Chapter 9 of ‘The Woman in Black’ and then recreate the packet of letters which Arthur finds among Mrs Drablow’s paperwork.
PAGE NUMBERS ARE FROM THE PENGUIN VINTAGE PUBLICATION SHOWN IN COVER PICTURE.