An excellent fully resourced creative writing GCSE lesson using the drop, zoom, flash and end. Lesson entails an engaging video, pair work, modelled examples and sentence starters.

An excellent resource that can be used for GCSE English Paper 2 Question 5 focusing on the question “technology corrupts childhood”. A video clip to prompt discussion, mark scheme based checklist model answer and exam practise.

An excellent resource to help students embed ambitious vocabulary into their writing. The session is filled with challenges, pair work, self and peer assessment, a video and a step by step guide to the descriptive writing question.

An excellent resource using a scuba diving experience for language analysis. Presentation consists of group discussion, video, quote explosion, exam practise and peer assessment

A complete lesson to encourage students to write a speech on the Death Penalty. Includes a video, model answer and peer assessment

A list of all language and structural features

An excellent spelling practise booklet with commonly misspelt words for students to go over and hone their literacy skills. Self assessment on each page, words are alphabetically ordered. This can be given to students for independent revision, holiday work or as starter tasks.

5 wordsearches based on maths terminology for ks3/ks4. A great way to help students memorise key words and spellings of important words relating to maths. Ideal as a starter activity or homework.

An excellent, interactive and engaging resource comprising of various wordsearches relating to English. Great for starter activities or homework! Ideal for helping with spellings and retaining information of key words.

Using two different sources, students are expected to summarise the differences. The lesson focuses on a range of assessment objective related skills

An engaging opinion writing lesson focusing on the media invading celebrity privacy. Scope for a fruitful and thought-provoking discussion. Video clips and model an answer.

An excellent resource focusing on the GCSE AQA English Paper 2 Question 4 (Compare and Contrast). The topic is drill music and is highly engaging for teenagers. Video clips, engaging extracts and sentence starters to help students compare and contrast articles

An excellent, educational and interactive resource comprising of multiple wordsearches relating to science. Helps students retain knowledge of key words, spelling and allows students to monitor their own understanding. Great as homework or starter activities!

An excellent resource on the topic “Social media does more harm than good”. Allows students to discuss, explore model answers, watch a video and attempt writing an article to express their opinion on the topic.

An engaging lesson with a creative writing starter activity, visual aids, video clips and fun extract about Ms Trunchbull from Matilda. Fully differentiated and a good resource for evaluation question on the AQA paper

A great way for students to track their reading

A visual display of descriptive words students can use in their writing

A planning sheet for GCSE English Language Paper 2 Question 5 can be used for any type of opinion writing.

A fully resourced lesson on Macbeth Act 1 Scene 6 and Scene 7

A brilliant starter activity to familiarise students with key words and characters from An Inspector Calls through an interactive wordsearch activity!