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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!

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I work as part of a dedicated team of professionals within a department who strive to deliver highly engaging and informative English lessons day in, day out. As adults, we are constantly looking back on school as the best days of our lives and I make it my mission to ensure that every students' experience is as good as it can possibly be. My aim is to ease the ever burdening work-load that teachers currently have to face, equipping them with outstanding resources that are ready to go!
AQA English Language Display Poster New GCSE
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AQA English Language Display Poster New GCSE

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This poster breaks down both AQA Language exams for students, highlighting key skills, timings as well as identifying the AOs. An invaluable resource to have around classrooms and corridors to ensure that students are familiar with the format of the English Language Exam and what is expected of them.
Exploring Connotations - English
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Exploring Connotations - English

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Effective sheet used to break down the steps for exploring the connotations of words and exploring alternative viewpoints. Excellent for those studying at AQA English Language GCSE or to be used with higher ability KS3 classes. Can be used as part of a literacy mat, as a poster or as a standalone worksheet to help students reach the next level.
The Prelude - William Wordsworth - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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The Prelude - William Wordsworth - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Wordsworth's 'The Prelude'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of 'The Prelude'. A reading of the poem Video In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure and language Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'The Prelude'. Please note, the only difference between this and my other 'The Prelude' lesson is the title page/background.
AQA Poetry -  Storm on the Island - The Prelude - Tissue
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AQA Poetry - Storm on the Island - The Prelude - Tissue

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Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Power of Humans - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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Power of Humans - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding compilation of lessons on: Ozymandias London Storm on the Island Tissue Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Email - Etiquette Lesson
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Email - Etiquette Lesson

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A short presentation which can be used for either assembly or a stand alone lesson which focuses on improving the email etiquette of students when emailing their teachers.
Villains - Introduction/ Archetypes
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Villains - Introduction/ Archetypes

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This is a thorough resource with over 40 slides which will stretch across multiple lessons. The presentation introduces the concept of the SoW as well as as giving the students and opportunity to develop their own independent thinking skills and vocabulary. The students begin to consider what a villain is, their characteristics and then are given an opportunity to create their own. The lesson comes complete with extension tasks, a range of activities and engaging plenaries to consolidate knowledge. Videos have been embedded into the presentation to reinforce archetypal features.
Kamikaze - Beatrice Garland - AQA Poetry
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Kamikaze - Beatrice Garland - AQA Poetry

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An engaging lesson which looks at understanding the context behind the poem as well as debunking difficult vocabulary for the students. Includes: Engaging Plenary Think,Pair, Share Video Content Word Bank with pictures Summary Creative Task The poem and differentiation sheet is also included.
War Photographer - Carol Ann Duffy - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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War Photographer - Carol Ann Duffy - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging lesson on Carol Ann Duffy's 'War Photographer'. Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach 'War Photographer'.
Horror Writing - Exploring the Genre
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Horror Writing - Exploring the Genre

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A resource that will last around 2-3 lessons. Note extract is from 'Jeepers Creepers' opening. Starter Vocabulary builder Technique analysis Setting analysis Exploration of colour Creative Writing Tasks Zooming in on detail Success Criteria Peer Assessment Plenary
AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - BUNDLE - 54% OFF  SALE!!
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AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - BUNDLE - 54% OFF SALE!!

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An outstanding compilation of lessons on: Remains War Photographer The Prelude Exposure Kamikaze Ozymandias Poppies Storm on the Island The Charge of the Light Brigade The Emigree The Prelude Tissue Checking Out Me History + FREE Porphyria's Lover Half-Caste AQA English Lit/Language Posters Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Christmas Quiz - A Christmas Carol
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Christmas Quiz - A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol Christmas Quiz ROUND 1 – DICKENS AND SOCIETY ROUND 2 – WHO SAID IT? ROUND 3 – ENTER SCROOGE ROUND 4 – KEY TERMS / THEMES ROUND 5 – FILL IN THE BLANKS ROUND 6 – THE GHOSTS This has been designed to be both engaging and informative. It was made with higher and lower abilities in mind. The questions have been designed to hit all elements of the assessment objectives. This is a must have for any serious A Christmas Carol class this winter! ENJOY!
Creative Writing - Perspective
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Creative Writing - Perspective

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This lesson focuses on perspective around the theme of being stranded on a desert island. The lesson includes: Engaging and informative slides Key words / Definitions Differentiated key words Opportunity for discussion Inference and Perspective task (Working out who or what is telling the story) Brilliant creative task focussing on writing wrong unique perspectives Ready to go and perfect at KS3 or 4.
Bayonet Charge - Ted Hughes - Poetry  Revision- Power and Conflict
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Bayonet Charge - Ted Hughes - Poetry Revision- Power and Conflict

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An outstanding and engaging PDF on 'Bayonet Charge' Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. This PDF includes: Visually engaging slides Starter Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information on the author and the history of the poem. A reading of the poem In depth stanza by stanza analysis using colour coding system. Exploration of form, structure, language and more Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to learn 'Bayonet Charge'.
AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - The Power of Nature Bundle + 1 FREE LESSON
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AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict - The Power of Nature Bundle + 1 FREE LESSON

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An outstanding compilation of lessons on: London Ozymandias Storm on the Island The Prelude + FREE EXPOSURE LESSON Assessment Objectives linked to the New AQA English Literature Specification. Each presentation will last 2/3 lessons and includes: Visually engaging slides Starters Extension tasks Think, Pair and Share Opportunities Contextual Information A reading of the poem Stanza by Stanza analysis Unfamiliar Vocabulary - Imagery Grid Exploration of form, structure, language, effect and contrasting ideas within the poem Questions for understanding Longer Essay Question Relevant and engaging plenary to consolidate the students' learning A must have for anyone looking to teach the AQA Power and Conflict Cluster.
Romeo and Juliet - Oxymoron Lesson
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Romeo and Juliet - Oxymoron Lesson

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An outstanding lesson which introduces the concept of oxymoron within Romeo and Juliet. This lesson is visually engaging and deploys a range of activities to appeal to all types of learners. The lesson comes complete with extensions and differentiation for weaker abilities. It also has key definitions, evidence of student work modeled as well as a range of writing activities which focus on developing language analysis. There is also an enjoyable plenary which helps to consolidate knowledge.
London - William Blake - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict
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London - William Blake - AQA Poetry - Power and Conflict

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A visually engaging and informative lesson based on William Blake's poem entitled 'London'. Lesson includes: Starter/Extensions throughout Think, Pair and Share Contextual Information Modern Day Interpretation of The Poem - Video clip Analysis of the poem Methods of Analysis Questions to Engage
A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens - Complete Presentation - AQA New Specification
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A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens - Complete Presentation - AQA New Specification

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A complete PowerPoint presentation with over 200 slides. Complete with 'A Christmas Carol' text. This is an outstanding and engaging resource for anyone looking to teach 'A Christmas Carol' without the planning. PowerPoint includes: Engaging Starters Activities Character Analysis Context Assessment Peer Assessment Imagery Analysis Summaries Plenaries Guided Reading Exploration of key terminology. The AO's are linked the new AQA GCSE.