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English Teacher who writes lesson plans on various topics including: literature, history, culture, politics, and many more

English Teacher who writes lesson plans on various topics including: literature, history, culture, politics, and many more
Hemingway - Indian Camp - Analysis
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Hemingway - Indian Camp - Analysis

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90+ minutes Pack includes: Lesson plan and worksheet. (short story available online). Lesson Objectives Students will analyse the themes of life, death, and loss of innocence in Indian Camp. Students will explore and interpret the symbolism and imagery in Indian Camp. Students will understand the historical and cultural context of the story, including the portrayal of Native American characters and the use of period-specific language. Students will articulate their understanding of the story through creative responses. Pack includes: Detailed lesson plan with activities, discussion prompts and pre-reading exercise prompts. Worksheet with biographical information on Hemingway, and information about the change of language, pre-reading exercises, annotation activities, discussions on symbolism and a project to turn the short story into a short film.
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
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The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

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suitable for Black History Month 90+minutes pack includes: Lesson Plan, student worksheet Overview: Explore the profound impact of Stephen Lawrence’s life and legacy in the fight for racial justice with this comprehensive lesson plan. This lesson delves into the events surrounding Stephen Lawrence’s tragic murder, the subsequent legal battles, and the significant changes it prompted in British society. Learning Objectives: Understand the events surrounding the murder of Stephen Lawrence and the subsequent legal proceedings. Analyze the broader impact of Stephen Lawrence’s case on racial justice and police reforms in the UK. Reflect on the importance of activism and community support in combating racial injustice. Perfect for Black History Month or any curriculum focused on civil rights and social justice, this lesson plan will inspire your students to engage with important issues and understand the enduring significance of Stephen Lawrence’s legacy.
The Zong Massacre - Black History
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The Zong Massacre - Black History

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suitable for Black History Month 90+mins Pack includes: Lesson plan, student worksheet. Learning Objectives: Zong Massacre • Students will explore the legal and moral implications of the Zong Massacre, including the legal case that ensued and its impact on the abolitionist movement. • Students will develop empathy and understanding for the experiences of enslaved Africans and their descendants, emphasising the importance of remembering and learning from such historical atrocities. Perfect for Black History Month, this lesson plan will inspire your students to explore the important contributions of Black individuals to civil rights and social justice. Empower your classroom with a deeper understanding of history and its ongoing impact on our world.
Black Lives Matter UK
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Black Lives Matter UK

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suitable for Black History Month 90+ mins Pack includes: Lesson Plan, student worksheet Overview: Immerse your students in the contemporary civil rights movement with a comprehensive lesson plan on Black Lives Matter. This engaging and thought-provoking plan is designed to help students understand the origins, goals, and impact of the movement through interactive activities, critical discussions, and reflective exercises. Learning Objectives: Understand the origins and goals of the Black Lives Matter movement. Analyse the movement’s strategies and its impact on society. Reflect on the importance of activism and social justice in addressing systemic racism. Perfect for Black History Month or any time of the year, this lesson plan will inspire your students to engage with important contemporary issues and empower them to contribute to positive social change.
The Legacy of Mary Seacole - Black History
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The Legacy of Mary Seacole - Black History

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suitable for Black History Month 90+minutes pack includes: lesson plan, worksheet, activity card Overview: Introduce your students to the remarkable life and contributions of Mary Seacole, a pioneering nurse and humanitarian. This comprehensive lesson plan highlights Seacole’s impact during the Crimean War and her enduring legacy in the field of healthcare. Learning Objectives: Understand the life and achievements of Mary Seacole. Analyse the challenges she faced due to racial and gender discrimination. Reflect on the significance of her contributions to nursing and healthcare. Perfect for Black History Month or any time of the year, this lesson plan will inspire your students to appreciate the contributions of Mary Seacole and the importance of diversity in history.
Bristol Bus Boycott - Black History
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Bristol Bus Boycott - Black History

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suitable for Black History Month 90+ mins Pack includes: lesson plan, student worksheets. Discover the inspiring story of the Bristol Bus Boycott and its pivotal role in the fight against racial discrimination in the UK. This comprehensive lesson plan is designed to engage students with interactive activities, critical discussions, and reflective exercises. Perfect for Black History Month, this lesson plan will inspire your students to explore the important contributions of Black individuals to civil rights and social justice. Empower your classroom with a deeper understanding of history and its ongoing impact on our world.
Debate: Fact-Checked Debate on Animal Experimentation
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Debate: Fact-Checked Debate on Animal Experimentation

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90+ mins pack includes: lesson plan, student worksheet, and information packs for the debate (not included: Fact-checked debate video - available on youtube). lesson includes: warm up, video exercise, reading/comprehension/debate prep, and debate. Learning objectives: Critical thinking - students will be able to identify and explain the ethical considerations involved in animal testing. Students will understand the scientific and medical advancements that have resulted from animal testing. Students will learn to conduct research to gather supporting evidence for their arguments. Students will work in teams to prepare for and participate in a fact-checked debate.
How to Detect Fake News
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How to Detect Fake News

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Pack contains: lesson plan, fake news article, worksheet, and activities Pack focus: the dangers of ‘fake news’, how fake news harms the public, how to identify fake news. Students learn about the history of fake news, why it is created, and its negative impacts on society. The pack looks at how students can identify fake news and protect themselves from falling for it. Activities include looking at real world examples of fake news, students looking at new websites that come up in their search and gauge the accuracy of the information in the article, create a PSA (public service announcement) to help others identify and avoid fake news, and a student led quiz - in which they find outlandlish news stories and create their own fake news to see who can guess the fake from true.
Roald Dahl Comparative Essays
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Roald Dahl Comparative Essays

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This bundle includes 3 lesson plans including: Lamb to the Slaughter lesson plan and worksheets (90+mins) The Landlady lesson plan and worksheets (90+mins) Essay Writing lesson plan and worksheets. Lesson plans include sample essay questions for each short story, as well as comparison essays for students to compare the two stories characters, motives and themes. (stories not included, though easily found online)
UK Elections Bundle
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UK Elections Bundle

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10+ hours of lesson plans, teaching material and extra that can be used as homework. There are multiple activities to be chosen from, as well as warm up activities, reading and comprehension. A collection of lessons focusing on politics in the UK, focusing on the election process and formation of government. Lessons can be taught in series or as individual lessons. This pack includes 4 complete lessons: General Elections Forming a Government Key elections and Votes Political Parties in the UK
Culture: Windrush (Generation & Scandal)
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Culture: Windrush (Generation & Scandal)

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up to 180+ minutes Pack contains: lesson plan, Windrush worksheet (reading exercise, comprehension, activities, essay writing) Pack focus: British Culture/History/Politics/immigration (Black British Culture/History/Politics/immigration), BLM. Students learn about the Windrush Generation and the scandal that recently made front-page news. The pack looks at the reason for the immigration, the impact on British culture and how the British government has reacted to the scandal. Part 2 includes analysis of “Black” lyrics by rapper Dave (lyrics not included, though easily found online), who includes references to Windrush, Grenfell, Reparations, and Meghan Markle’s representation in the press. Writing exercises include - formal letter writing to MPs, and creative writing, and essay writing.
UK LGBTQ+ Bundle
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UK LGBTQ+ Bundle

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10+ hours of lessons pack includes 5 complete lessons with dozens of activities for students to engage with the topic. Celebrate the contributions and milestones of the LGBTQ+ community with our comprehensive lesson plan bundle. This collection covers key figures, events, and movements, providing students with an engaging and insightful exploration of UK LGBTQ+ history. This collection of Lessons on LGBTQ+ history focuses on: The History of Pride - Understand the significance of this event in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and its lasting impact on the movement. The Stonewall Riot - Learn about these trailblazing activists and their roles in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and social justice. LGSM (Lesbian and Gays Support the Miners) - the importance of intersectional activism. The legacy of Alan Turing - Queer literature - Dorian Gray Key Features: -Historical Context: Each lesson provides an in-depth look at the social, political, and cultural factors surrounding these key figures and events. -Interactive Activities: Engage students with primary source analyses, creative projects, role-playing scenarios, and multimedia presentations. Critical Discussions: Facilitate thoughtful conversations on discrimination, social justice, and the importance of activism and community support. Reflective Exercises: Encourage students to connect historical events with contemporary issues, fostering empathy, awareness, and critical thinking. Learning Objectives: Understand the significance of each figure and event in the broader context of LGBTQ+ history and civil rights movements. Analyse the challenges faced and the strategies used to overcome discrimination and achieve social justice. Reflect on the enduring legacies of these individuals and events, and their relevance to current societal issues. Perfect for LGBTQ+ History Month or any curriculum focused on history and social justice, this lesson plan bundle will inspire your students to appreciate the contributions and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community throughout history.
Black History Month Bundle
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Black History Month Bundle

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Lesson Plan Bundle: Black History, Reclaiming narratives 7 complete lessons, over 12 hours of classroom material + homework assignments Overview: Delve into the rich and diverse history of Black individuals and movements that have shaped the course of history with our comprehensive Black History Heroes and Milestones lesson plan bundle. This collection of lessons covers key figures and events, providing students with an engaging and insightful exploration of Black history. Included Lessons: The Bristol Bus Boycott: Discover the pivotal role this boycott played in the fight against racial discrimination in the UK. The Zong Massacre: Learn about this tragic event and its impact on the abolitionist movement and the fight for justice. Mary Seacole: Explore the remarkable life and contributions of this pioneering nurse and humanitarian during the Crimean War. Stephen Lawrence: Understand the profound legacy of Stephen Lawrence’s case in the ongoing struggle for racial justice and equality. Black Lives Matter (Recommended as first lesson) Windrush The Battle of Bamber Bridge Key Features: Historical Context: Each lesson provides an in-depth look at the social, political, and economic factors surrounding these key figures and events. Interactive Activities: Engage students with primary source analyses, creative projects, role-playing scenarios, and multimedia presentations. Critical Discussions: Facilitate thoughtful conversations on racial discrimination, social justice, and the importance of activism and community support. -Reflective Exercises: Encourage students to connect historical events with contemporary issues, fostering empathy, awareness, and critical thinking. Learning Objectives: Understand the significance of each figure and event in the broader context of Black history and civil rights movements. Analyze the challenges faced and the strategies used to overcome racial and social injustices. Reflect on the enduring legacies of these individuals and events, and their relevance to current societal issues. Perfect for Black History Month or any curriculum focused on history and social justice, this lesson plan bundle will inspire your students to appreciate the contributions and resilience of Black individuals throughout history.