<p>An essay skeleton of sentence starters and key quotations to compare ‘Ozymandias’ and ‘London’. It includes questions to help probe students and deepen their language analysis in their essay.</p>
<p>This lesson focuses on The Ghost of Christmas Past and his symbolism in the novella.<br />
It includes a PowerPoint and an extract to annotate. There are questions around the extract to focus students and encourage deeper evaluation of language.</p>
<p>This lesson focuses on the description of a witch. I have taught this after reading the witches scene in ‘Macbeth’.<br />
The lesson includes a model witch description and examples to help students use a range of vocabulary and writing techniques. A blank planning sheet is also included so students can plan their ideas clearly to help them structure their paragraphs.</p>
An essay structure with key points, quotations and analysis for the theme of violence. <br />
This also links with themes of ambition, power and kingship.
<p>A model example of a persuasive speech against the death penalty using a range of persuasive features.<br />
This can be shown to students who can identify the techniques before they write their own speech.</p>
A model example of a speech about the death penalty. <br />
It includes tips for students at the end.<br />
This can help students with the GCSE examinations.
A modelled paragraph of a monster description to help students using writing devices and a range of vocabulary.<br />
There is a planning grid so students can consider the appearance, movement and the special powers of their own monster before writing it up.
<p>Comprehension questions about key quotations from John Agard’s poem ‘Checkin Out Me History’. The questions help to ensure the students’ specific language analysis of the poem.</p>
An observation lesson on the transformation of Scrooge. <br />
It includes key exam information for the AQA English Literature examination but this lesson is applicable to all exam boards.<br />
It uses an extract to start analysis and then students can compare how he is presented throughout the rest of the text. It includes 'challenge rockets' and a support sheet to help students. <br />
Modelled answers are included and a peer assessment.
An 'Of Mice and Men' worksheet with key quotations and guided questions related to Lennie and George's relationship in Chapter One.<br />
There is another worksheet asking students to consider if George treats Lennie badly and why he has to behave the way he does.
<p>This lesson focuses on how Dickens presents the Cratchit family in Stave II.</p>
<p>It includes key quotations which students can analyse in pairs and then present back to the class.</p>
<p>Guided questions are used to help students to develop their in-depth language analysis.</p>
A PowerPoint helping students to write a persuasive speech.<br />
It has modelled examples of AFOREST persuasive devices and a clip from Obama's speech to get inspiration.<br />
When students present their speeches in a group there is a peer assessment sheet which can be completed.
<p>This lesson focuses on the significance of Ignorance and Want in ‘A Christmas Carol’.<br />
It focuses on close language analysis of symbolic quotations and how they reflect the contextual concerns of Dickens’ society.</p>
A scheme based on Roald Dahl's 'Boy'. There is a range of reading, writing and speaking and listening opportunities within the scheme. <br />
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Includes 115 slides with engaging activities to improve students' literacy skills and enjoyment of reading.
An essay plan with key points for/against Shylock being depicted as a villain or a victim in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'.<br />
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Additionally, it includes sentence starters and key quotations so that students are using textual evidence to support their arguments.
<p>This lesson focuses on the younger and older generation in ‘An Inspector Calls’.<br />
It includes a worksheet with the differences between the characters with key quotations.<br />
Also, it includes a focus on how this links to the historical context.</p>
Worksheets with questions to help students guide their analysis of the poem 'Stealing' by Carol Ann Duffy.<br />
Includes an essay plan and different poetic features to consider.
A help sheet for comparing either 'Letters from Yorkshire', 'Walking Away' and 'Mother, Any Distance'. <br />
It includes sentence starters, connectives, key quotations and a success criteria check list.
A lesson about speeches and persuasive techniques. <br />
Students must write a persuasive speech to the head teacher about why they should go. There is a speech structure guide, examples of each persuasive technique and an example speech for students to use as a model.