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Head of English and AQA English Examiner. I have taught in London, Barcelona and Madrid for over a decade and achieved record-breaking results. I know what works in the classroom. My resources have been printed and shared amongst 2k+ students. They save me time when planning and encourage students to revise independently. Students praise them and use them religiously! Give them a go! Email simirai@live.co.uk for more information

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Head of English and AQA English Examiner. I have taught in London, Barcelona and Madrid for over a decade and achieved record-breaking results. I know what works in the classroom. My resources have been printed and shared amongst 2k+ students. They save me time when planning and encourage students to revise independently. Students praise them and use them religiously! Give them a go! Email simirai@live.co.uk for more information
Power and Conflict Poetry
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Power and Conflict Poetry

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This PowerPoint includes key quotations on each poem in power and conflict poetry: War Photographer Remains Charge of the Light Brigade Bayonet Charge Exposure Kamikaze Poppies Storm on the Island London Extract from The Prelude Emigree Tissue Ozymandias Checking out me History I've been doing this activity with my students everyday to help them memorise key quotations. Students love this activity. Test them, then reveal the answers, then tell them to write down the quotes they struggled with and repeat.
Macbeth quotation revision (Highly recommended by students - very successful)
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Macbeth quotation revision (Highly recommended by students - very successful)

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This PowerPoint includes key quotations on key themes in Macbeth: Ambition Evil Kingship and Justice Guilt Masculinity Blood and sleep I've been doing this activity with my students everyday to help them memorise key quotations. Students love this activity. Test them, then reveal the answers, then tell them to write down the quotes they struggled with and repeat.
An Inspector Calls and Poetry Flashcards
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An Inspector Calls and Poetry Flashcards

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Pupils love these flashcards. Print in colour on A5 paper and pupils can use them for revision! Included: -An Inspector Calls Introduction Tier 2 vocab Essay structure Key characters Power and Conflict Poetry Quotations Unseen poetry Pupils love them!
Exploring Themes in Macbeth (Highly recommended by students)
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Exploring Themes in Macbeth (Highly recommended by students)

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A phenomenal revision resource on exploring themes in Macbeth. This resource transformed my students knowledge on Macbeth and literature essays. Each Freytag's Pyramid includes: Key quotations, Analysis + Context 5 pyramids exploring: Ambition Evil Guilt Kingship + Justice Power + Corruption Fantastic to get students to complete as a group and then type up thematic pyramids as a class. Students love this resource and stick them up as posters as a form of revision. A MUST DO!
Great Expectations Revision Guide (Highly recommended by GCSE students)
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Great Expectations Revision Guide (Highly recommended by GCSE students)

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This resource has it all. Key extracts from the novel, key quotations and model answers. This pack includes key context (social class etc.) and critical essays. Includes GCSE Exam style questions. An absolute must buy for students to annotate and use the unseen extracts for assessment practice.
Book Cover + Blurb Template
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Book Cover + Blurb Template

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This is a fun and great resource to use with any class. Ask students to create a book cover and blurb for any choice of book.
Storm on the Island VS The Prelude
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Storm on the Island VS The Prelude

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This lesson breaks the two poems down into small chunks: Context Language Structure Themes/ attitudes and ideas An absolute must for revision! Students can stick these up as posters.
Power + Conflict Poetry (CONCISE REVISION)
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Power + Conflict Poetry (CONCISE REVISION)

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GCSE English Literature Paper 2 Everything students need to know for the Poetry + Conflict Cluster. I used these with my students and they are so confident about their revision. We go through the PowerPoint as a class and they take notes. Then they stick their posters up and use them for concise revision.
Macbeth Resource Pack
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Macbeth Resource Pack

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Everything you need to cover in Macbeth. This resource covers key scenes (e.g. Act 1, scene 7) for students to annotate. This pack includes context and model answers. It is a brilliant resource for students to revise from and practice unseen skills. I use this everyday with my GCSE students.
Macbeth (Everything your students need to revise Macbeth)
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Macbeth (Everything your students need to revise Macbeth)

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This bundle transformed my students' knowledge of Macbeth. They went from knowing absolutely nothing about Macbeth to achieving grade 7 and 8 in their essays. I can not recommend these bundle more. A must for GCSE students! Tailored to the AQA exam board.
Kamikaze VS The Emigree
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Kamikaze VS The Emigree

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This lesson breaks the two poems down into small chunks: Context Language Structure Themes/ attitudes and ideas An absolute must for revision! Students can stick these up as posters.