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LeahMitchell

Library Lessons

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17 Stand alone lessons to use when trying to engage with reading and writing. Completed in the library so you will need a range of books for some, though a lot you can sue for ordinary reading lessons. Quizzes will need to be adapted for your books
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LeahMitchell

Frankenstein - the PLAY

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Used for top set year 8, modern drama. 13 lessons, including a lot of SMSC. Obviously, you will need copies of the text!
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LeahMitchell

OCR English Language Paper 2 - Exploring Effects - Reading

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Reading segment of the GCSE paper. Includes 12 lessons, linked directly to criteria but some interesting ways of going about meeting exam questions. Includes extracts worked with in lessons. Mostly focuses on using terminology; exploring effects and discussing the reader and the writer. Was used for 2 different mixed ability year 10s.
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LeahMitchell

Animal Farm

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22 lessons to go through the novella, including historical and societal context. Was used for a high ability Year 8, emphasis on using terminology and analysis. SOW included a mini test every 3 weeks
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LeahMitchell

Detective Writing

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<p>A very popular unit designed to follow a Sherlock Holmes study. Students create their own detective characters and, slowly, their own story.</p> <p>This comes with the writing assessment.</p>
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LeahMitchell

Journey's End

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<p>A unit of work based on the play, used for Year 9.<br /> This comes with a reading and writing assessment, as well as a Home Learning Booklet</p>
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LeahMitchell

Newspapers - a study

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Used for Year 7, includes an anthology of resources used in conjunction with the lessons. A study of non-fiction texts, focussing on the news and different styles. 12 lessons
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LeahMitchell

Macbeth

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<p>20 lessons for the GCSE. Used for a mixed ability Year 11 group an</p>
Sherlock Holmes: 4 short storiesQuick View
LeahMitchell

Sherlock Holmes: 4 short stories

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<p>A Scandal in Bohemia<br /> The Adventure of the Speckled Band<br /> The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (done at a different time - lessons 11-14)<br /> The Red-Headed League</p> <p>Assessment on A Scandal in Bohemia and the Red-Headed League<br /> Home Learning Booklet for this and creating your own detective story included</p>
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LeahMitchell

Science Fiction

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10 lessons as well as stories and anthology for teaching sci-fi. Was used for a lower ability Year 7. Not all pieces in the anthology were used, so it's up to you how you use them
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LeahMitchell

Cirque Du Freak

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Used for a lower ability Year 8 group; kids loved it. Will require a copy of the DVD in some places, but could change those. 17 lessons and scheme of work.
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LeahMitchell

Sherlock Holmes & Detective Writing

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<p>A whole term’s worth of work - the study of Sherlock Holmes stories, to be followed with a unit focussing on creating their own detective characters and narrative.</p> <p>Includes 4 assessments - two for each of reading and writing.</p> <p>Includes a Home Learning Booklet with dozens of independent activities</p>
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LeahMitchell

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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<p>A full term’s worth of lessons on Shakespeare’s famous comedy. This is targeted at KS3. This also includes 4 asessments - 2 reading and 2 writing<br /> I have also included a home learning booklet, complete with dozens of activities that can be set</p>
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AQA: Power and Conflict Poetry

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<p>My poetry resources - I do not go through the poems on these slides - I do that in the lesson as we annotate together. But this does include lessons to help them learn to compare.</p>
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LeahMitchell

A Christmas Carol

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<p>KS3 unit based on Dickens’ classic tale.<br /> This includes a reading and writing assessment, as well as Home Learning Booklet</p>
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LeahMitchell

Romeo & Juliet

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<p>Used for low ability Year 10. 18 lessons on the play, including homeworks and 2 mini tests to check understanding and one lesson of revision activities. Includes notes on context.</p>