Inspiration for the tired teacher. 101 things to do with a novel. A resource with a list of English activities that complement the study of any class novel.
An extensive resource containing worksheets with a pack of lesson starters on spelling, punctuation, grammar and standard English and functional skills.
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller: Study Pack. A comprehensive study pack of the play with a wide range of engaging activities for KS4 students. Revision and learning.
The National Strategies – Learning Objectives, Sub-strands and Assessment Focuses cross-referenced in a ready-to-use table.<br />
• Speaking and Listening 1 - 4<br />
• Reading 5 - 6<br />
• Writing 7 - 9<br />
• Language 10<br />
• APP English Assessment Criteria from The National Strategies<br />
• Learning Objectives and Assessment Focuses – Blank Chart<br />
An extensive Powerpoint lesson(s) presentation with guidance and a range of tasks to develop creative writing skills and the notion of writing with the purpose to imagine, explore and entertain. Explored within the context of spelling, punctuation and grammar.
William Shakespeare: Shakespeare's language techniques. Extensive Powerpoint with guidance on Shakespeare's use of language. References to a range of texts, especially Romeo and Juliet.
A powerpoint presentation that highlights the important points when writing a newspaper report. It uses a scenario where the students imagine they have been rescued after being stranded on a deserted island and contains information on newspaper structure, language devises and techniques in non-fiction writing designed to inform.
A resource that provides revision notes for The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.It provides character sketches and information on Themes, Images and Narrative Devices as well as contextual knowledge and past exam questions.
www.tes.co.uk/gcseenglishlanguage<br /><br />
Teaching resources, worksheets and activities for GCSE English Language - Functional Skills in English (Level 2). Follow the web link to access the supporting Scheme of Work plus further resources in the GCSE English Language collection.
A resource with worksheets with tasks and activities on Haiku. They include a range of tasks designed to meet Reading Objectives 5.2 and 6.1 and Writing Objectives 7.1, 7.2, 8.3.
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare: Coursework. Complete study booklet with a variety of resources, worksheets, handouts and tasks for a coursework essay on conflict within the play.
Complete teaching pack for Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, including worksheets, analysis, teaching ideas, plans, and discussions, as well as a condensed plot summary.
A cheat's guide to The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. Resource worksheets on plot, character and theme. Includes a creative writing response in the form of a newspaper article writing task.
www.tes.co.uk/spoken-language<br><br>A resource with a revision aid for students reviewing a comprehensive list of techniques and devices used in speeches. Useful for both GCSE spoken language study controlled assessment and / or selected writing tasks especially those texts with the purpose to persuade.