Lesson on Diversity looking at Respect and Acceptance. Suitable for Yr 8 - 11. Students look at the 9 protected characteristics and use creative skills to consider ways to promote respect and acceptance for all.

This lessons requires students to use literature analysis skills whilst looking at The Yellow Wallpaper. Creative task also incorporated. Suitable for 13+

A series of lessons on women’s rights and women in literature with students looking at a range of material from Emma Watson’s UN speech to the presentation of Lady Macbeth. Analysis skills, creative writing, transactional writing. Suitable for 13+

Lesson comparing culture by comparing two texts. Students consider what home means to them and if where you grew up defines you. Suitable for 13+

Two lessons focusing on Birdsong and the presentation of war in literature. Worksheet included for use as part of the lesson but could be used independently. Suitable for 13+

A lesson that examines the poem Holocaust and gets students to consider the effects and impacts of way. Appropriate for 13+

OCR Youth and Age poetry anthology - John Keats - When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be. Exploration of context, poetry analysis skills and extended exam style questions. Includes worksheet, fully annotated poem and exam preparation ideas. GCSE poetry component.

A mixed media non fiction lesson exploring the theme of imprisonment and entrapment. Links to videos and articles. Questions for discussion and analysis. Suitable for 13+

OCR Youth and Age poetry anthology - Spring and Fall - Gerard Manley Hopkins Exploration of context, poetry analysis skills and extended exam style questions. Includes worksheet, fully annotated poem and exam preparation ideas. GCSE poetry component.

This lesson gives students the opportunity to look at LGBTQ+ characters within literature. Students will use analysis and comparison skills. Suitable for students 13+ NON EXAM BOARD SPECIFIC

This lesson requires students to use many different skill sets, both analytical and creative in order to form opinions on the representation of young men and women by Disney.

A full lesson that focuses on body positivity with both analytical and creative tasks. The students will analyse an extract from a play to consolidate ideas.

OCR Youth and Age poetry anthology - Anne Bronte - The Bluebell Exploration of context, poetry analysis skills and extended exam style questions. Includes worksheet, fully annotated poem and exam preparation ideas. GCSE poetry component.

OCR Youth and Age poetry anthology - William Blake - Holy Thursday. Exploration of context, poetry analysis skills and extended exam style questions. Includes worksheet, fully annotated poem and exam preparation ideas. GCSE poetry component.

Suitable for any exam board. Students 13+ A short series of lesson that incorporates analysis, comparison and creative skills whilst looking at extracts from different texts within the theme of love. (Romeo and Juliet, Wuthering Heights, YOU)

Full introductory lesson on Ozymandias as part of the AQA GCSE POWER and CONFLICT anthology. Lesson includes context on both the poem and poet, worksheet and activities that focus on themes and contextual links. Can be used as an introduction to the poem or as revision.

1-2 lessons introducing students to ‘Power and Conflict Poetry’ Created for AQA exam board but could easily be adapted for other exam boards with power and conflict sections to their anthologies. Tasks focusing on themes, creative writing and analysis skills.

Fully annotated poem, analysis framework and scaffolding for students own annotation. Using I.S.L.E.P.T acronym to encourage students to look at Imagery, structure, language, effect, poet’s intentions/context and themes. Eye catching and engaging. Suitable for power and conflict AQA or as an unseen poetry analysis for any other exam board.

A full mock GCSE language paper 1 in exam format with insert included. Great for in class assessment, formal mock GCSE, revision or homework.