A vocabulary and story board task followed by questions on each stanza to help students explore the poem.

A selection of Paper 2, Question 5 planning practices. Also, some key skills worksheets breaking down the writing task into: FORM, OPENINGS, PLANNING and DEVELOPING IDEAS. To support AQA English Language Paper 2.

A series of tasks to explore Act 3 Scene 2 of the play.

A ready to use Power Point with a variety of activities to help students navigate the poem. A full lesson’s worth. Includes: a word cloud; contextual information with test questions; stanza by stanza questions; finding quotes; use of language techniques in the poem; prompts to explore themes and links to other Power and Conflict poems.

A simple set of tasks linked to Scene 1 of ‘Macbeth’. Will need a copy of the scene to use alongside this resource.

A worksheet to explore language and imagery in ‘Poppies’ from the Power and Conflict anthology. A set of 10 multiple choice questions to explore the poem. A fact sheet about Armistice Day/Remembrance Sunday.

A variety of tasks relating to chapters 20-25. Includes some language analysis; quote finding and inference.

An easy to use storyboard to introduce students to the plot of the novel.

Two worksheets with quote tables relating to social class and attitudes to women. Prompt questions included on the first.

Two pages with an example of a 3 idea plan. Then 3 blank planning tables for poetry comparison questions involving: ‘My Last Duchess’, ‘London’ and ‘Kamikaze’ as the named poems. Question themes: Power and status; powerful feelings about place and power of Nature. Students will have to choose their 2nd poem and plan 3 pairs of ideas to ensure they compare.

A set of 3 ready to use worksheets about the use of language in the Power and Conflict poems. A title match task: pairs of quotes from each poem - can you name the poem? Illustrate the quotes task. Analysis of language task: questions posed about each quotation.

One hour’s worth (at least) of literacy activities to use with your child at home. Includes a starter, some key knowledge tasks and challenge/extension activities. Answer sheet provided at the end. Key knowledge/skill: ADVERBS Most suitable for KS2 but covers important skills for older students too. Designed to be printed off but could simply be viewed on screen once downloaded. Work could then be completed in a notepad or exercise book.

Two double-sided worksheets with a variety of activities for your child to complete as they read or when they have finished their book. Best printed off on A3 if possible but not essential. Useful to keep younger readers occupied once they have completed some independent or one to one reading.

One hour’s worth (at least) of literacy activities to use with your child at home. Includes a starter, some key knowledge tasks and challenge/extension activities. Answer sheet provided at the end. Key knowledge/skill: HOMOPHONES Most suitable for KS2 but covers important skills for older students too. Designed to be printed off but could simply be viewed on screen once downloaded. Work could then be completed in a notepad or exercise book.

Images on preview look distorted but should print out straight! One hour’s worth (at least) of literacy activities to use with your child at home. Includes a starter, some key knowledge tasks and challenge/extension activities. Answer sheet provided at the end. Most suitable for KS2 but covers important skills for older students too. Key knowledge/skill: Tricky spelling patterns. Silent letters and ‘ie’ or ‘ei’. downloaded. Work could then be completed in a notepad or exercise book.

One hour’s worth (at least) of literacy activities to use with your child at home. Includes a starter, some key knowledge tasks and challenge/extension activities. Answer sheet provided at the end. Key knowledge/skill: DESCRIBING A CHARACTER Most suitable for KS2 but covers important skills for older students too. Designed to be printed off but could simply be viewed on screen once downloaded. Work could then be completed in a notepad or exercise book.

Useful as a revision task. Or for establishing the key points of the plot before reading. A chapter by chapter storyboard with cloze plot summary to complete. PPT slide included with the vocabulary needed for the plot summary.

A ready to use set of Power Point slides that will jog students’ memories about the play! Three slides per act, covering characters and events. Could be used as a starter, revision aid or homework.

A ready to use Power Point quiz with 30 multiple choice questions linked to the month of April. Topics: General knowledge; key events; famous birthdays; history; Earth and the environment (for Earth Day) and literature (for World Book Night.) 5 questions per topic. Answer slide at the end.

A ready to use Power Point with 29 multiple choice questions about the Bard of Avon with a word challenge for question 30. One question per slide. Covering his life, his times, his plays, famous quotations, Elizabethan/Jacobean theatre and his death. Answers included at the end.