This resource includes example 8 mark questions and a worked answer. It also includes questions that can be assigned as homework. Ideal for National 5 students who are studying Edwin Morgan poetry.

This resource includes a detailed plan for a personal essay on ‘a time I learned an important life lesson’, essay starter examples and an editing checklist.

This resource includes quotations and prompt questions that assist in writing PEER paragraphs for an essay that deals with a character who changes.

This resource is an activity that includes point statements and quotations about the changing character of Lady Macbeth for students to analyse.

This resource includes identification of the key scene/ turning point of the play and a skeleton plan for answering an exam question on ‘KEY SCENE/ TURNING POINT’

This resource includes 11 detailed understanding questions that help pupils to generate notes on ‘A Hanging’ by George Orwell.

This resource includes guidance on completing a research project into a Geek god or gorgon. It also includes a talk assessment sheet.

This resource offers a detailed essay plan for a question that asks about an effective ending. PEEr paragraphs are used and scaffolding is given initially and then taken away in order to promote independent writing.

This resource aims to help pupils complete personal writing about how they spend their Christmas. It involves detailed success criteria and example paragraphs.

This pack includes stimulus pictures that require the learner to consider sensory responses.

A Guardian article and RUAE questions. Suitable for National 5 or Higher revision. Good as classwork or homework.

Comprehension questions that relate to Act 1 of ‘Sailmaker’ by Alan Spence. A good way for N5 classes to generate detailed notes (including quotations) that relate to this Scottish text. Could be assigned as a homework or class task.

Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluating (Close Reading) Included in this resource is a broadsheet review of an Eminem concert. There is an worked example of a National 5/ Higher English IMAGERY question and seven more imagery questions for students to attempt. Also included is an answer scheme. Ideal for a class or homework task- can be teacher/ self or peer assessed using the answer scheme,.

This resource includes a Reading, Writing and Listening assessment and Research Project all linked to the theme of LEGO! Pupils will watch the 75th Anniversary film (15mins) about LEGO’s history and will complete a listening task. The will use LEGO stimulus pictures to inspire Creative Writing. Also included are two interpretation passages (differentiated & with marking schemes). Finally, pupils will have the opportunity to complete a research project into the history of LEGO. Suitable for: Primary 6, Primary 7, S1 Y5, Y6, Y7

This is a comprehensive Literacy unit that will provide evidence for pupils ability in Reading, Writing, Talking and Listening. I use it with all S1/ Y7 students in order to profile their Literacy abilities. This unit offers engaging tasks and worksheets that will challenge and support all learners.

This resource includes a step-by-step guide to writing a Critical Essay on the Dracula play. It encourages pupils to use PEER paragraphs for the first time. Ideal for use with Primary 7, S1 or S2 classes or Year 6-9.

This power point will provide a structure and example method for answering the Scottish Text ten mark question in the Scottish Higher Critical reading exam paper.

This resource includes reviews of the play taken from review sites and newspaper articles. It also includes a structured plan that will allow pupils to complete an Added Value Unit that can be used as part of their National 4 English qualification.

This resource includes key quotations and analysis for the characters of: Blanche, Stella and Stanley. This resource can be used to support Critical Essay Writing for Higher, AS Level or A Level.

The power point takes pupils through tasks that develop understanding of the difference between direct and reported speech. The worksheet includes pictures of famous Scots from popular culture and requires pupils to change reported speech to direct speech, in Scots Language. Ideal for use with Primary 5, Primary 6, Primary 7, S1, S2