A PowerPoint presentation leading students through a consideration of the structure, theme and line-by-line analysis in preparation for the Edexcel IGCSE Poetry component.

A PowerPoint presentation to facilitate a lesson in analysis of the poem. It begins with an opportunity to discuss the major themes and then goes stanza-by-stanza analysing the language and imagery in preparation for the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature paper 1.

A presentation guiding students through how to approach the Individual Oral Commentary for Standard Level IB English Literature.

A presentation taking students through some of the key contextual issues of the play including witchcraft, King James I, nihilism, The Gunpowder Plot and The Divine Right of Kings. This is originally intended for help with the Edexcel IGCSE Literary Heritage coursework and is delivered to year 11.

A PowerPoint presentation discussing the theme of the poem, some personal reflection and a stanza-by-stanza analysis of the text. A brief comparison exercise at the end to prepare for the requirements of the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature paper 1.

A PowerPoint lesson based on addressing the poetry comparison question in Section B of the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature paper 1. It includes a brief overview of the paper, a discussion on the requirements of the mark scheme plus a guide to planning and structuring the answer.

A series of resources and activities to help introduce aspects of the setting and characters. Designed to fit the Edexcel IGCSE syllabus requirements but is general enough to be adaptable.

A 1 hour exam paper aimed at Key Stage 3, separated into two sections: Section A: A 4-question comprehension based on the introduction of Miss Havisham from Great Expectations. Testing basic information retrieval and language analysis. Section B: A 20 mark Creative Writing question, with bullet points to guide students in the expectations of the mark scheme. Mark scheme is also attached.

With the scarcity of past papers for the New Specification of the Edexcel IGCSE English qualification, this is a ‘mock past paper’ along the same lines as the sample material found on the Edexcel website. Complete with attached mark scheme.

An introduction to the novel plus a master presentation containing several lessons worth of material guiding students through the text with a view to testing language analysis.

Two presentations for use after you have finished reading the book. Allows the students to prepare for an analytical essay, or close reading exercise, looking at the development of the character Jonas.

Presentations designed to introduce the text, plus extra resources looking at theme and context to be used at your own discretion as you go through the novel.

A 1 hour examination paper testing KS3 students on their ability to read for meaning, understading writer's choices and analyse key techniques in texts. Section A is a comprehension on an extract from the W. W. Jacobs short story The Monkey's Paw. Section B is a creative writing assessment.

A presentation accompanying a lesson taking students through the background, historical context, structure and language of the poem. Includes a clip from the film 'Gladiator' to introduce the idea of stoicism.

A table of some of the most common language techniques with definitions and examples.

A series of resources focusing on learning the context and character analysis in the play. It includes several presentations on the general context and opening of the play, plus revision on all the main characters. Also are several documents - an example character analysis essay, a copy of Chris' monologue from Act One and other revision aids.

With the scarcity of past papers for the new spec of Edexcel IGCSE English Language, this is a practice paper created along the same lines as the sample material found on the Edexcel website, complete with attached mark scheme.

A 1 hour examination and mark scheme testing students' ability to retrieve information, analyse language and engage in creative writing. Focused on an extract from the short story 'Spit Nolan'.

A group of 6 memes - images with humorous captions - highlighting a key part of written English. Use them in wall displays, to liven up presentations, etc.

A double sided postcard with a step-by-step summary of the basic structure of an analytical essay.