This presentation covers a range of topics including language development, connotation, denotation, semantics, language and gender, language and race. It ends up focusing on how words can make such a difference through the meanings we apply to them based on context and culture.

A handout covering key quotations from the whole of the play linked to character and theme.<br /> Excellent revision resource.

Using quotations and close analysis this presentation focuses on the presentation of Candy and Crooks. Ties the characterisations into the themes of the novel including: loneliness, isolation and vulnerability. Good for revision/discussion stimulus.

Powerpoint focuses on the key topics from Chapter 5 - goes beyond the basics: good for revision, essay planning, key terms, themes.

This handout looks at how Miller builds tension and creates conflict between Beatrice and Catherine / Eddie and Alfieri. Gives a summary up to this point in Act 1 and then discussion questions about tension, conflict, stage sirections.

Focus on the structure and themes in the final chapter. Structure, setting, birth, death. Good for revision - goes beyond basics - useful for top set.

Themes and ideas from Chapter 3 with a focus on how Steinbeck uses conflict and creates tension.<br /> Great for going beyond the obvious and aiming for higher grades.

This handout goes with the powerpoint. It is a series of statements arguing for/against Shylock as a victim or villain. Focuses on Act 4 and context.

Aimed at Edexcel IGCSE English Language A - powerpoint goes through top tips for scoring high marks in the writing questions on the examination paper.

Based on a 30 word flash-fiction story this encourages pupils to write very short stories of around 50 words - it is amazing what they come up with once they get going!

A powerpoint covering key topics from chapters 1 and 2.<br /> Focus on: Narrative, setting, Goerge, Lennie, themes, literary style and technique. Good for discussion and revision for examinations.

This presentation goes beyond the obvious and looks carefully at Curley's wife through the perceptions of the characters and the reader. Considers CW as both victim and perpetrator. Very good for stretch and challenge: it pushes students to think about CW as more than just 'jail-bait'.

Presentation looks at key themes from Chapter 4 - good as a starter for further discussion or essay planning.

This Powerpoint pulls key quotations from Act 4 looking at how the court treats Shylock and themes of justice, revenge and close reading.<br /> Links with the handout: Key Quotations.

Powerpoint goes through the arguments for and against plus contextual points. <br /> Goes with the handout: Shylock: Victim or Villain?<br /> Basic word-fill exercise with room for development. Good as a starting point or with lower level sets. Focuses on Act 4.

A handout with discussion questions which focuses on the scene in Act 2 between Catherine and Rodolpho. It looks at their relationship and Catherine's relationship with Eddie.<br /> Useful for stretch and challange - goes beyond the obvious. A good resource as a basis for essay planning, group work or class discussion.

Covers everything from context, theme, character analysis and essay planning - great for starters or revision.

This powerpoint looks at all the questions from the Edexcel IGCSE English Lit paper and suggests which questions might come up this year.<br /> It then goes on to show how to plan an essay on the following question: EXPLORE HOW MILLER PRESENTS MASCULINITY IN AVFTB.

This is good for leading a discussion on the subject of pornography: why people watch it and the long-term effects especially body image, forming relationships and our perceptions of sex. Aim at boys 15+.<br /> Good for a frank discussion on this important topic.