<p>9 weeks worth of creative writing activities, created for homework tasks that students can track using the document.<br /> Activities created to challenge students to use different methods of writing and allowing them to become more creative using a range of stimuli.</p>

<p>Stand alone lesson on the poem ‘The Road Not Taken’ by Robert Frost.<br /> Created for Year 7 class introduction to unseen poetry and building their confidence about approaching different unseen poems however could be used for refresher lessons for KS4 students at start of unit or for homework prior to discussions in class.</p>

<p>Full lesson for teaching Shelley’s ‘England in 1819’ poem from the AQA NEW poetry anthology collection ‘Worlds and Lives’ 2023.</p> <p>Contextual information followed by comprehension tasks and independent analysis questions. Teacher led analysis writing with an opportunity for students to work independently too.</p>

<p>Full lesson for teaching Bronte’s ‘Shall earth no more inspire thee’ poem from the NEW AQA poetry anthology cluster ‘Worlds and Lives’ 2023.</p> <p>Contextual information followed by comprehension tasks and independent analysis questions. Teacher led analysis writing with an opportunity for students to work independently too.</p>

<p>Lesson targetted at low ability classes. Focus on Q3 from Language paper 1 (AQA). Discussion about structural features in general however activity focusing on uses of punctuation.</p>

<p>Activity to help year 7 students understand what form is when approaching poetry in the early stages. Opportunity for students to become more creative for their first introduction to poetry.<br /> Examples of calligrams available in powerpoint for printing.</p>

<p>Lesson for AQA - Language paper 1 Section B (writing).</p> <p>Often students struggle with story lines - especially the endings!! At times (most of the time) there isn’t any logic behind decisions made by characters or events that take place. This activity helps students begin to build a character by focusing on the choices they make and then considering the possibilities after those choices. This is a stand alone lesson but can be used as a homework task in preparation for a Language paper 1 B assessment task.</p>

<p>3 Consecutive lessons focusing on using the same extract to go through questions 1-4 from language paper 1 section A(AQA). Extract from ‘The Magic Shop’ - available for printing.<br /> 4th lesson - assessment of your choice for questions 1-4.</p>

<p>This is a lesson to use once the poetry anthology has been taught and some written practice is needed.<br /> The lesson works through the AO skills required and marking the writting using the mark scheme the exam board have provided. If this is the first time students are coming across the mark scheme as it is, you must have to explain how to use it. There are 3 separate documents for printing the mark scheme- I’ve always given my students the copy as it helps with their planning and also as a supporting document for any essays they have written and want to improve further.</p> <p>Activity can be differentiated further if necessary for lower ability classes.</p>

<p>Ready to use recall quizzes for starts of lessons for AQA Language and Literature units. x17 ‘DO NOW’ slides ready with answers and animations. Just copy the slide into your own powerpoint and you are ready to go.</p> <p>The combination of topics for the recall include: Language features, structural features, A Christmas Carol, An Inspector Calls, Macbeth, unseen poetry, Power and Conflict poems and non fiction features of specific forms of writing.</p>

<p>Short writing task with image and list of writing ‘ingredients’ incorporating key quotations from the AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster.</p> <p>step by step model and teacher paragraph model.</p>

<p>Three creative writing lessons working on: revising sentence structures, developing characters who can be used across all descriptive and narrative tasks, embedding key quotations from the AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster, borrowing sentence structures from AQA Power and Conflict poetry and developing good structure in writing.</p> <p>Step by step guidance and teacher models provided along the way.</p>

<p>Full lesson for teaching Wordsworth’s ‘Lines Written in Early Spring’ poem from the AQA NEW poetry collection ‘Worlds and Lives’ 2023.</p> <p>Contextual information followed by comprehension tasks and independent analysis questions. Teacher led analysis writing with an opportunity for students to work independently too.</p>

<p>Two consecutive lessons exploring key ideas in the poem. printable slides for students to work on.</p>

<p>Full observation lesson exploring key theme of memories and perspectives from the poem ‘The Emigree’. Lesson targeted at set 2 class, can add in more challenges appropriate for set 1 class. Last slide includes the printable worksheet for students to work on.</p>

<p>Printable extract with all 4 questions for AQA - Language paper 1 section A (Reading).</p>

<p>Task resembles AQA Langugage paper 1 section B (writing). This task focuses on including the senses in descriptive writing.<br /> Encourages students to reflect on own work, draft and edit.</p>