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English Language and Literature A Level and GCSE lessons and resources, as well as some KS3.

English Language and Literature A Level and GCSE lessons and resources, as well as some KS3.
Macbeth Overview with resources (AQA)
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Macbeth Overview with resources (AQA)

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Lesson providing a general overview of the play includes: Annotated mark scheme and simplified mark scheme Question extract on the theme of Guilt Detailed historical context- Great Chain of Being, Divine Right of Kings, Gunpowder Plot, Witchcraft Key Vocabulary Main and secondary characters - each one explained in snapshot Plot summary and detailed plot resource Pre-annotated exam question on the Sergeant’s speech from 1.2 (annotations can be deleted) Actual student response on the exam question (resource too) Should be used to recap in Year 11
AQA A Level Crime Poetry : 'The Laboratory'
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AQA A Level Crime Poetry : 'The Laboratory'

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AQA English Literature A Level Elements of Crime: Poetry ‘The Laboratory’ by Robert Browning Very detailed lesson covering all AOs Includes socioeconomic context for background Poem includes helpful annotations Exam questions and colour-coded model answer Easily adaptable
AQA A Level Crime Poetry: 'Peter Grimes'
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AQA A Level Crime Poetry: 'Peter Grimes'

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AQA English Literature A Level Elements of Crime: Poetry, ‘Peter Grimes’ by George Crabbe Very detailed lesson covering all AOs Includes socioeconomic context for background and elements of crime Poem includes helpful annotations on key sections Exam question Easily adaptable
A Christmas Carol GCSE Revision Lesson
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A Christmas Carol GCSE Revision Lesson

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Detailed AQA GCSE English Literature lesson revising the main ideas in the novella. It includes: Basic plot Revision template Quiz with answers Context Form and structure Exam question on Scrooge’s attitude and behaviour (Stave One) Success criteria and mark scheme Two student responses Model introduction with thesis statement Planning slides Easily adaptable to other exam boards
OCR, English Literature: The Handmaid's Tale Overview
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OCR, English Literature: The Handmaid's Tale Overview

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OCR English Literature Paper 2 Dystopian Fiction overview lesson on THT, includes: Theme Background Plot Narrative Structure Language Sociopolitical context Literary context and links to other dystopian texts This should be used as a recap lesson or in conjunction with revision/exam practice.
An Inspector Calls Essay Structure and 'Lesser Characters'
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An Inspector Calls Essay Structure and 'Lesser Characters'

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Detailed lesson on AQA GCSE Literature Paper 2 Exam Essay Structure and lesser Characters in the play. It includes: General essay tips Mark Scheme General historical context Key Vocabulary Analyses of Gerald, Edna, Joe Meggarty and Eva Smith Exam question with colour-coded introduction and thesis statement Model exemplar response General plan This can be easily adapted to your class or to other exam boards, hence no AOs on slides
Macbeth: Focus on Banquo (AQA, but can be adapted)
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Macbeth: Focus on Banquo (AQA, but can be adapted)

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Detailed AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 1 lesson on the character of Banquo- his status, motivation and significance to plot and context. It includes: Banquo’s Character and Purpose Banquo’s Scenes with relevant excerpts from the playscript Exam question (3.1) - extract pre-annotated Colour-coded model introduction with thesis statement Colour-coded model paragraph (aimed at Grade 5) Easily adaptable to other exam boards and iGCSE
An Inspector Calls: How to Approach a Theme Question (Collective Responsibility)
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An Inspector Calls: How to Approach a Theme Question (Collective Responsibility)

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Detailed lesson on AQA GCSE Literature Paper 2 on how to approach a theme question. It includes: Exam questions Mark Scheme in a nutshell Theme with a focus on collective responsibility Excerpt from the play General essay tips Example responses Examiner’s commentary Tips for signposting the examiner Writing a thesis statement This can be easily adapted to your class or to other exam boards, hence no AOs on slides
Edexcel: The Handmaid's Tale and Frankenstein Recap
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Edexcel: The Handmaid's Tale and Frankenstein Recap

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Detailed lesson on THT and Frankenstein from the Science and Society section of Edexcel English Literature Paper 2: Prose Includes: June 2019 exam questions Mark scheme Examiner’s comments & Tips Candidate responses Overview of both THT and Frankenstein (plot, context, narrative, character, theme, language etc.)
Edexcel A Level English Literature: Wuthering Heights Recap
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Edexcel A Level English Literature: Wuthering Heights Recap

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Detailed Recap lesson for Edexcel Lit Paper 2 prose, Wuthering Heights WOMEN IN SOCIETY Includes: June 2018 Exam Questions Key terms Narrative structure Plot Context Theme Characters Setting Indicative content Mark schemes Candidate responses Examiner’s comments and tips
The Supernatural in Macbeth (AQA)
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The Supernatural in Macbeth (AQA)

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Very detailed AQA GCSE Literature lesson and resources on the supernatural in Macbeth includes: Quiz with answers Supernatural context, and early modern versus modern audience interpretation Each relevant scene in the play annotated All the characters in the supernatural plot Exam question (1.3) Colour-coded model introduction with thesis statement Colour-coded student response Planning focus Easily adapatable to other exam boards
The Structure of Jekyll and Hyde Essays (AQA)
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The Structure of Jekyll and Hyde Essays (AQA)

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Very detailed AQA GCSE Literature Paper 1 lesson and resources on how to approach the Jekyll and Hyde exam essays, includes: Exam technique Chapter Breakdown All main and secondary characters Women in the novella Contextual overview for both texts Key Vocabulary including homosocial Mark Scheme Annotated exam extracts Colour-coded introductions with thesis statements Colour-coded Student exemplar response with examiner’s comments Easily adaptable
Jekyll and Hyde Recap and Exam Question Lesson
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Jekyll and Hyde Recap and Exam Question Lesson

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Very detailed AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 1 lesson and resources recapping knowledge of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, includes: Basic plot of story for visual learners Detailed chapter summaries Chapter list and some contextual overview Quiz with answers Key vocabulary Exam technique Mark Scheme Annotated exam extract (atmosphere of suspicion) Success Criteria Detailed plan Model introduction and thesis statement Colour-coded model paragraph Easily adaptable
AQA Literature Paper 1:  The Basics of GCSE Literature Exam Essays
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AQA Literature Paper 1: The Basics of GCSE Literature Exam Essays

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Very detailed lesson on the fundamentals of building AQA English Literature Paper 1 essays focusing on Macbeth and J&H. Includes: Contextual overview for both texts Key Vocabulary Mark Scheme Annotated exam extracts Colour-coded introductions with thesis statements Student exemplar responses
AQA GCSE Literature Paper 1 Run-through (MacB and J&H)
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AQA GCSE Literature Paper 1 Run-through (MacB and J&H)

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Very detailed lesson on how to approach AQA GCSE Literature Paper 1 (Macbeth and Jekyll and Hyde) includes: Exam technique Quizzes with answers Contextual overview for both texts Key Vocabulary Mark Scheme GCSE Literature Past Paper Exam Questions 2017-2022 Annotated exam extracts Colour-coded introductions with thesis statements Colour-coded Student exemplar responses Write a lot about little paragraph