Literacy SOW for low ability KS3 students. A range of LOs covered: sentence construction (simple, compound, complex), basic clause patterns, extended noun phrases, prepositions, adverbials and conjunctions.

Model answer for Paper 2 Q5 Article about the portrayal of women in magazines and the effect on young girls Uses satire and allusion as well as DAFOREST devices

A quick guide for students how to use multiple subordinate clauses. Contains examples. Would be useful used as help sheet during writing tasks, or given to More Able pupils to stretch them.

PowerPoint teaching the range of forms and purposes now expected from AQA in the new GCSE exams. Provides detailed introduction to topic using AOs and mark schemes and explores a variety of topics whilst writing essays, letters, articles, leaflets and speeches. Explores a range of language features including DAFOREST devices, modal and imperaitve vebrs, satire, allusion, idiom and plosives. Resources and models included. Knowledge test for end of unit included.

Two AQA paper 1 Q4 practices One based on ‘Go Set a Watchman’ and the other based on the new Bond novel, ‘Carte Blanche’.

Full PPT for AQA Language Paper 1 Section A Q1-4 Extracts used are from AQA Reading booklet available on AQA website.

Help sheet for writing simple, compound and both types of complex sentences. Useful for printing and laminating for a classroom resource.

Slow writing task in response to an image. (Note: I have another free slow writing task also available in my resources)

14 lesson Hamlet SOW for KS3 Lesson options include challenge tasks for More Able students

A slow writing task to get students thinking about how to develop their creative writing.

An A4 guide for students on how to answer Q 1-4 in Language Paper 2 (non-fiction) Includes print screens of questions to build familiarity with format.

3 x knowledge assessments for KS3 Year 7 tests at word level Year 8 tests at sentence level Answers on slide at end of assessment for self/peer marking.

AQA Language Paper 1 Section A Q1-4 mock exam Based on extract from A Christmas Carol

A written SOW. 7 lessons focused on punctuation (semi colons, colons, apostrophes, dashes, speech punctuation). 7 lessons focused on word classes (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs). Knowledge and Skills tests included. Mark scheme included.

PPT for my year 11 bottom set. Covers all aspects of AQA Language Paper 1. Use of formulaic approach to all questions.

Complete PPT and resources for a Fictional Writing unit. Based on AQA language paper 1 Q5. Variety of lessons covering a range of Writing techniques and skills. Assessments included.

Intervention resource created for KS3 catch up premium. One lesson on how to construct a Reading response. One lesson on prepositional complex sentences. One lesson on using extended noun phrases.

A brief break down of questions 1-4 from AQA language paper 1 designed to be put into revision pack or glued into back at the start of Section A unit of work.

Lesson starters designed on Adobe SparkPost. Focused on Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Q5's.

A whole terms worth of lessons on Dickens' A Christmas Carol. PPT includes full lessons covering the whole novel- language, structure, themes and context. Model answers and resources provided throughout. Reading and Writing learning objectives covered. Note: All secondary non-fiction texts used for this unit are available for free in my resources.