2 A3 worksheets revising stage directions in the play.
Sheet 1: A list of key stage directions for each character split into before, during and after the interrogation combined with questions to help students understand the subtle changes in the characters’ behaviour at each stage of the play.
Sheet 2: Differentiated questions linking to A01, A02, A03 based on the opening stage directions.
A set of resources to introduce students to Reggae music and perfect a performance of ‘Three Little Birds’. All band parts are provided with and without notes as well as Sibelius files of the various parts which can be easily adapted.
Powerpoints for 3 lessons are included with differentiated tasks but lessons can be extended depending on the skills of the performers.
Lesson introducing Death of a Naturalist to a mid to low ability group for Eduqas 9-1.
Includes guided annotations, questions, key quotations and some context.
An exam walk-through lesson for the 2017 unseen poetry questions. The poems that featured were ‘A Child’s Sleep’ and ‘Night Feed’.
This lesson can easily be adapted for an AQA revision lesson by simply changing the marks awarded for the two questions:
AQA awards 24 marks for the single poem analysis and 8 marks for the comparison.
EDUQAS awards 15 marks for the single poem analysis and 25 marks for the comparison
A lesson that invites students to explore comparisons between compatible poems in the EDUQAS anthology by looking for subtle and discriminating comparisons.
Ozymandias: PowerPoint for at least 3 lessons with worksheets and resources.
Also includes annotations focused on power and a writing frame for comparing the poem to Tissue.
A detailed A3 revision sheet containing key quotations in short easy to remember chunks for the following 4 supporting characters in Romeo and Juliet: Mercutio, Capulet, Nurse and Friar.
There is a differentiated activity to encourage students to use the revision sheet effectively:
Bronze: AO1 explain what we learn about the character in each quote.
Silver: AO3 link each quotation to context
Gold: AO3 link each quotation to a theme
Diamond: AO2 Identify language features in each quotation
Also includes a follow up lesson revising the key quotes and testing understanding.
Disabled: Wilfred Owen: 2 differentiated worksheets for exploring the poem. Ideal for homework/flip learning tasks.
Worksheet 1: Bronze/Silver/Gold differentiated questions on each stanza of the poem.
Worksheet 2: Bronze/Silver/Gold task involving annotating and drawing images to demonstrate understanding.
A differentiated activity on how Lady Macbeth is presented in 4 key scenes.
Students are divided into 4 ability groups - signified by colour.
Students then work on annotating the extract using the differentiated bronze, silver, gold tasks.
After this students should carousel to share their answers for all 4 scenes.
Also includes a Lady Macbeth timeline and high grade exam response.
A lesson introducing Kamikaze with brief context, detailed line by line animated annotations, comprehension questions to test understanding of the annotations followed by various extension activities and a model comparative paragraph comparing Emigree to Kamikaze.
Also contains a creative writing task involving transforming the poem into a narrative.
A range of resources about how to compare Power and Conflict poems which include:
10 writing frames
Model paragraphs
40 pairs of quotations that are useful for comparing
using a revision grid to plan comparisons
and lots of other ideas
Lesson exploring the significance of Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.
Looks at 10 key quotations and makes links to A03 wider context.
Also includes a high grade exam response on Tiny Tim.
A grade 9 critical and exploratory response to an exam-style generic question about how Romeo and Juliet’s relationship develops during the play.
Also contains a response adapted for a question on Romeo’s feelings for Juliet.
I have included the extract and a brief examiner commentary to help explain why the response would achieve grade 9.
The response is 662 words along which is about the average length of a grade 9 essay in 45 minutes of exam conditions.
Also available as part of a group of model responses:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-grade-9-grade-8-and-grade-7-model-responses-to-aqa-gcse-questions-11580421
A sample high level response with grade and examiner comment to the following exam response:
Wxplore how Dickens presents Scrooge’s fears/anxieties in A Christmas Carol.
Also includes a simple writing frame for students working towards grade 4.
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/stave-1-and-stave-5-scrooge-s-transformation-in-a-christmas-carol-11503154
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-grade-9-lesson-and-essays-on-ghosts-11552659
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-100-comprehension-questions-with-answer-sheet-12450748
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/revise-themes-in-a-christmas-carol-family-isolation-poverty-charity-christmas-supernatural-11577227
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/grade-9-a-christmas-carol-exam-responses-12220340
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-top-50-quotations-11901568
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-3-grade-9-model-answers-for-eduqas-gcse-exam-style-11797550
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/grade-9-response-on-poverty-in-a-christmas-carol-12512988
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/6-grade-9-model-essays-on-a-christmas-carol-for-aqa-or-eduqas-11896608
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