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An experienced practitioner of over 20 years, I specialise in resources for English. I have recently created a number of resources for the new 1-9 English Language and English Literature GCSEs
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An experienced practitioner of over 20 years, I specialise in resources for English. I have recently created a number of resources for the new 1-9 English Language and English Literature GCSEs
English language arts
Romeo and Juliet- Introduction
Various activities exploring the prologue and looking at previous learning.
Private Peaceful
Looking at the start of the novel discussing Tommo's role in his father's death and his relationship with other characters.
Language change
Two power-points looking at the importance of Anglo Saxon and French in the development of the English Language. Could be used for homework.
Gas Attacks in the Great War- Dulce Et Decorum Est
Looks at the poem Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen as well as visual texts leading to students writing a non-fiction article on the use of gas in the trenches.
Reading Skills- Harry Potter
Looking at texts either from or about the Harry Potter series, these PowerPoints looks at various reading skills. Includes both fiction and non-fiction texts which are provided.
Romeo and Juliet- Love
Three power-points looking at the theme of love in Act1, Scene 5 and how to explode quotes.
Introduction to Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.
An introduction to the novel explore the context, chapter 1 and Miss Havisham
Heroes and Monsters- Beowulf
A selection of worksheet which explore the story of Beowulf as well as looking at the characteristics of heroes and monsters.
Macbeth Guide
A detailed booklet that is ideal for revision or homework alongside the study of the play.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Booklet
A range of activities that could be used as revision or as homework. I used it with a higher ability class.
An Inspector Calls Setting and Background- Lower Ability
A resource that looks at the setting and background. Designed for a lower ability group as an introduction to the play.
Paper 1 Practice-Reading
Could be used as a revision tool. Based on an extract from 'The Monkey's Paw' followed by AQA exam style questions.
Poetry Comparision
Contains several activities for revision including: a venn diagram, a themes cart and exam style question. Made with AQA Conflict poetry but could be adapted for different exam boards.
Extract from the Prelude
A resource exploring The Extract from the Prelude from the AQA Syllabus (but maybe suitable for other exam boards). Explores the poem and includes a variety of activities. The poem starts- 'One summer evening (led by her) I found A little boat tied to a willow tree'
Themes in Relationship Poems
Based on the AQA relationship poetry, this resource looks at the main themes in the poem and leads to an exam style question.