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William Blake 'The Tiger/Tyger' poem, tasks and answers
A comprehensive set of tasks for students to understand and analyse the poem. All tasks are differentiated using stars (*-All, **- Most, ***-Some) and extension tasks are provided for more able students/early finishers. Alternatively, they could be set for homework.
A handy copy of the poem is provided, as well as answers to the questions, which could be displayed for self/peer assessment.
Persuasive Writing Task - Persuade a friend to visit your area GCSE English Exam Preparation
This task is highly differentiated as students are provided with a planning sheet, which reminds them to use persuasive devices and outlines ideas for each paragraph. There is a sample introductory paragraph, reminders, word-bank and sentence starters for less able students, as well as extension tasks for the more able.
There is a matching task for a lesson starter with an 'add your own example' column and extension for more able or early finishers. Teacher answers are also included and can be displayed. The answers are colour-coded for students to self-mark.
A PowerPoint presentation outlines all tasks and includes a peer assessment task for the end and also includes differentiated objectives.
Essay plan - poetry comparison
A detailed guide for students to work through the poetry comparison essay. Structured into paragraphs with a clear description of what should be included.
Les Grand Seigneurs poem, activities and answer sheet. Suitable for cover or homework.
Consists of the poem and four worksheets including: a summary of the poem in simple language, a glossary, a picture/quotation matching task (starter),differentiated questions, an essay question with a planning structure and PEEL grid.
Differentiated objectives are included on the worksheet and answers to questions are provided separately.
So easy to follow/use, it can be set for cover or homework.
SPaG practise. Spelling Lists and tasks. Great for homework or starters.
Includes spelling lists to be practised Monday-Friday with mini tasks. Lists include: commonly misspelled words, ‘oi’ and ‘oy’, ‘Ough’, Adding ‘ly’, ‘dge’, Silent letters ‘w’ and ‘t’, Silent letters ‘k’ and ‘b’, ‘er’ ‘ur’ and ‘ir’, letter ‘g’ has a soft sound, ‘ea’ that sounds like ‘e’ as in egg. ‘y’- ‘ies’ and doubling consonants.
Tone & Structure in the poem 'Blessing'
Good for practising the unseen or general poetry analysis in preparation for the GCSE and IGCSE
Various tasks to help students understand the impact of tone, structure and connotations in the poem. Differentiated objectives and extension task are included.
Answer sheet provided for students to self-mark.
Essay vocabulary helpsheet/bookmark
A range of vocabulary to help students express their ideas in a more sophisticated way. Words have been organised into themes commonly explored in literature. There are also general essay words e.g. other words for 'shows' and helpful phrases.
The resource can be copied and glued into student books for easy reference. Alternatively they can be cut out, glued back to back and laminated to make a selection of bookmark shaped classroom tools.
Poem Telephone Conversation. Differentiated tasks to prepare for IGCSE/GCSE exam and unseen section
A summary of the poem's subject, differentiated objectives and tasks with an essay question. Good for preparing for the unseen poetry section of the examination and/or general practise with poetry analysis.
Poem 'Island Man' and tasks/activities for unseen poetry practise GCSE/IGCSE preparation
Good for practising the unseen or general poetry analysis in preparation for the GCSE and IGCSE
Tasks focus on quotation analysis to help students understand the impact of specific poetic devices. Differentiated objectives and extension task are included.
Analysing sound and poetic devices in the poem 'Blessing'
Good for practising the unseen or general poetry analysis in preparation for the GCSE and IGCSE
Various tasks to help students understand the impact of sound and poetic devices in the poem. Differentiated objectives and extension task are included.
An example of the P.E.E.L structure is also given as a model and colour coded with a sample of how it would look in essay format.
Cover lesson and homework task on poem 'Blessing'
Two cover lesson outlines. These are separated into four tasks each lesson: starter, main, developmental and plenary.
Includes a homework research task which can be presented to the class and serves as a speaking and listening activity.
Poem 'Island Man' and tasks/activities for unseen poetry practise GCSE/IGCSE preparation
Poem Island Man and related tasks to understand and analyse the poem. Good for practising the unseen or general poetry analysis in preparation for the GCSE and IGCSE
Differentiated objectives and answers to questions are included.
Poetry Comparison Essay GCSE & IGCSE preparation (poems 'Blessing' & 'Island Man')
A detailed essay plan/writing frame for writing a comparison essay about the poems 'Blessing' & 'Island Man'.
Poems of the Decade Anthology - 'On her Blindness' poem related tasks
Tasks are designed to help students analyse the poem and prepare for a comparison essay.
An Inspector Calls - Analysis of Sheila Birling
Worksheets, with tasks of increasing complexity, examining the character of Sheila Birling through analysis of quotations.
Differentiated objectives and assessment grid included.
An Inspector Calls - Arthur Birling analysis tasks
Worksheets, with tasks of increasing complexity, examining the character of Arthur Birling through analysis of quotations.
Differentiated objectives and assessment grid included.
Poetry comparison worksheet 'Ozymandias' & 'River God'
Tasks to prepare students for a comparison essay comparing 'Ozymandias' and 'River God'.
Poem analysis worksheet - poem 'River God' by Stevie Smith
A series of tasks to aid student analysis of the poem 'River God'. Includes differentiated resources.
Poem analysis worksheet - 'Ozymandias' by P. Shelley
Information on the poem and contextual information, along with tasks to aid student analysis of the poem. Includes differentiated learning objectives.
Homework Booklet - Tasks to support the understanding of the play 'An Inspector Calls'.
A range of tasks compiled into a handy booklet to support the understanding of the play. Minimal marking is required as the majority of activities are based on research and creativity.
Easy to photocopy and submit at the start of the unit. Alternatively, this can be used as an extension task booklet or for cover lessons.
Tasks are varied to suit different learning styles and are designed to be engaging and therefore encourage students to complete homework.