14 lesson SOW with worksheets on Patrick Ness' 'A Monster Calls'. Aimed at mixed ability Year 8 students but appropriate for other years.

<p>A full 24-lesson scheme of work, studying Malorie Blackman’s ‘Noughts and Crosses’.</p> <p>Accompanied with lesson by lesson resources, the scheme covers the reading of the entire novel, as well as relevant and varied activities.</p>

<p>Powerpoint created for revision of approaching/completing Transactional Writing Tasks. Interactive slide show with 30 different tasks, including criteria for self/peer assessment, and 30 minute timer, as per WJEC writing task timings. Can also be used as individual lesson plan. Student choose a number, look at the task, plan the approach, and then finish the lesson by completing the task.</p>

<p>5 week scheme of work on the ‘art of rhetoric’ and ‘transactional writing’ using historical speeches as stimuli. Includes:</p> <ul> <li>End of Term assessment and Mark scheme</li> <li>Booklet with resources</li> <li>Aristotelian Modes of Persuasion</li> <li>Rhetorical Devices and definitions</li> <li>Reference and extracts from a range of historical speeches</li> </ul>

<p>5-6 week scheme of work on development of the English Language.</p> <p>Includes:<br /> Interim and Summative assessments, with mark schemes;<br /> Four weeks worth of PPs, with the final weeks used for the summative assessment;<br /> Weeks based on Timeline of the Language; Beowulf; Chaucer; Shakespeare.</p>

Resources for a two hour lesson on tension building in narrative writing, using a clip from Toy Story 3 as a stimulus, and an extract from Maze Runner

<p>This is a descriptive writing task based on the opening scene of Saving Private Ryan. The worksheet contains different grammatical challenges for students to include in their paragraphs to make their writing more engaging. An example paragraph has been completed in the presentation to show pupils.<br /> *Watch the clip first before deciding whether or not it’s suitable for your students</p>

<p>Analysing Emma Watson’s HeforShe speech performed at the UN. Analytical activities included</p>

<p>A slideshow walking students through how to structure a descriptive writing piece, based on a street with homeless people. Used as an assessment piece for Robert Swindells’ <em>Stone Cold</em></p>

<p>A booklet put together with a checklist of what students can/should revise. Contains a glossary, a method to keep track of their work, and revision websites.</p> <ul> <li>Macbeth</li> <li>A Christmas Carol</li> <li>Blood Brothers</li> <li>Jekyll and Hyde</li> <li>An Inspector Calls<br /> Poetry Collections</li> <li>Love and Relationships</li> <li>Power and Conflict</li> </ul>

Layout for writing a film review, with success criteria for self/peer assessment

<p>Pupil led carousel activity exploring Siegfried Sassoon’s poem ‘Base Details’</p>

<p>Used for a lower ability Year 9 class, but can be adapted. Uses the song ‘Sun Comes Up’ to help define and identify word classes, and then use specific vocabulary from the song to answer a question on how love is presented.</p>

<p>Activity in which students use contextual information to consider events from the novella in which they refer to. Followed by analytical paragraph activity, with the expectation of using the contextual detail.</p>

<p>A Guide, Walkthrough and Past Papers with comments for each component of the 2022 English Language and Literature GCSEs. Useful for in class or independent revision.</p>

<p>A revision scheme of work written to build on knowledge obtained during the first reading of the play. Used effectively in the lead up to exams!</p>

<p>This is an example of an activity used with a Year 11 class in preparation for their Narrative Writing assessment. The idea is to plan and write aspects of a narrative together, sharing ideas, and giving the students specific components to try and include. The example is with the title ‘Broken Promise’. It was particularly effective with lower ability students, or students or struggle to write creatively.</p>

<p>This is an activity where pupils use an extract from Macbeth, and adapt it to fit the conventions of a narrative. It tests their knowledge of the extract, as well as their ability to write creatively. Can be used for any extract in the play</p>

<p>A Revision Guide and Walkthrough for the AQA English GCSE Language and Literature Exams for the Summer 2023.</p> <p>The resources have been taken from past papers and other platforms to create a walkthrough of each individual paper, as well as resources I have created.</p> <p>50-page document covering the summer schedule of English exams.</p>