A language analysis lesson based on Exposure by Wilfred Owen developed for the new GCSE 1-9 specifications. Contains a starter activity based on key images, a main focussed on analysis and a plenary to consolidate learning. Also has two different example essay responses for students to use.

Originally made as a revision tool for my Year 11s studying A Christmas Carol, I adapted this quiz to cover other elements of the curriculum. This quiz features 25 questions based on: RE, Geography, History, Food Tech, Sociology and Literature. Students will actually learn useful information from this quiz and it's fun to use in lessons or form time.

An effective worksheet for students to use to help understand the background to Gothic literature; perfect for a KS3 group to use as homework or in the computer room.

A lesson that allows students to explore Tennyson's The Eagle in detail. Contains a main, starter and plenary with work example answer.

A lesson that focusses on language use in Act 3, Scene 4 (Banquo's Ghost scene). The lesson enables students to highlight and annotate the text in detail, focussing on key words and their associations. Students then direct their own version of the scene using their notes and explaining how certain props and key words should be spoken, using subject terminology. Example answers are included along with exemplar annotations.

A series of lessons that guides students through the challenging AQA Paper 2 exam. It contains activities to help students understand the questions, a range of activities, example answers, links to mark schemes and AFL grids to help show progression. Based on an extract about prisons.

A two lesson pack that compares a 19th Century text with a 21st Century text about the experiences of prisoners. These lessons would ideally suit a middle to lower ability group, although could be easily adaptable for more able. Lesson contains both sources, starter activities, example answers and AQA marking criteria for students to self or peer assess.

A set of lessons covering the skills required for Paper 2 AQA English Language. Lesson contains PowerPoint, articles for annotations and practice questions from Section A & B. The lessons focus on video games and comparing writers' attitudes towards them. Although not a 19th C extract, these lessons are engaging for students and encourage them to comment on topics that interest them. A good introduction for the skills required to tackle Paper 2.

A mock exam based on the end of Stave 4 with a sample essay response with accompanying summary. Useful as a homework task, revision or full blown mock exam. The question used is: Starting with this extract, how does Dickens present the change in Scrooge? Write about: • How Dickens presents Scrooge in this extract • How Dickens presents the change in Scrooge in the novel as a whole

This complete scheme of work for the AQA Power and Conflict GCSE contains 44 separate resources; everything you need to teach this unit of work is included with Powerpoints, worksheets, sample essay responses and one unseen poetry lesson. These resources have been used in the classroom and some contain annotations used in class; these can be easily deleted if not required.

An example essay response to a Romeo and Juliet exam question. Perfect for students to use a revision tool or for use in class for students to level and grade using the new 1-9 marking criteria. The question focuses on Act 2, Scene 2 and then makes links to the play as a whole, with context included. The question used is: Starting with this extract, how does Shakespeare present love and sexual desire in Act 2, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet and in the play as a whole?

A lesson based on London by William Blake. Contains a starter, main and plenary activity with an example PEE response. Suitable for a middle ability set group.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson based on Pathetic fallacy in Stave One of A Christmas Carol. Includes a starter, main and plenary with an example essay response for students to use and level using the mark schemes.

An Ofsted 'Outstanding' lesson based around the theme of light for Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Stave Two, The Ghost of Christmas Past. It contains a starter, leading into the main with an example essay response and question. Clear plenary which uses the new 1-9 style AOs.