<p>'Between a rock and a hard place ’ IGCSE edexcel comparison lesson including an unseen fiction text to compare , 3 tasks, comparison question and model examples including a level 9/ A** response, and extension trasks linked to the IGCSE language paper. A full lesson plus homework .</p>
Focussing on A D Nuttall's essay "The pleasure of tragedy". PPT designed to accompany study of this critical piece including summarising the essay, key quotes and ideas being discussed, writing task and examples of how to integrate the essay in to writing and hit the AO3 objective. Linked to 'Othello' here but this can be tweaked / used to illustrate the other tragedies studied too.
Addresses negative associations with the idea of failure and encourages students to develop a Growth Mindset , and change their perspective of failure. Includes links to several motivational videos and examples of famous failures. 15-20 minute assembly.
<p>‘H is for Hawk’ edexcel IGCSE anthology comparison lesson and activity. Contains an Unseen fiction article designed to compare with ‘H is for Hawk’ , 3 tasks to complete , a sample question along with accompanying modelled paragraphs - including a level 9 example. Extension tasks as well, all linked in with the IGCSE English language paper. Full lesson .</p>
<p>2 Unseen fiction texts designed to match with ‘Rock and a hard place’ and ’ H is for Hawk’ plus accompanying questions, model paragraphs including top level 9 examples and various tasks . Plus a complete whole lesson on taking students through the challenging extract 'Passage to Africa ’ . 3 complete lessons or more. Excellent for exam practice skills for the language paper.</p>
<p>A fabulous resource of 6 complete whole lessons, if not more, including UNSEEN POEMS designed to compare with :<br />
'My 9 year old self '<br />
‘Deliverer’<br />
‘Effects’<br />
‘Eat Me’<br />
‘Giuseppe’<br />
‘Material’</p>
<p>Includes prompt analysis questions and sample questions and examples of student work . Colourful and engaging .</p>
3 motivational assemblies , includes 'What makes a Hero?" , 'Self-respect' and 'why it's important to fail'.<br />
15 minutes duration , includes video links.
<p>Beyond the Sky and the Earth IGCSE Edexcel comparison activity. Detailed whole lesson including 4 tasks, an unseen fiction extract designed to compare to this text, a comparison questions and 2 examples of student’s responses to look at and examine. Extension transactional writing activity also provided. A very useful exam practice and revision resource !</p>
<p>Designed carefully to work with the Edexcel A level, an unseen poem and essay question linked with Ros Barber’s ’ Material ’ Includes slides of the unseen poem and prompt questions, tips on analysis and exam technique.</p>
<p>Designed for the Edexcel A level literature course comparing an unseen poem with one from ‘poems of the decade’ modern anthology. A very detailed PowerPoint that will cover at least two lessons of teaching- including talking through how to approach an unseen poem, an illustrated example, comparison tips and techniques , a sample question and differentiated example responses. Unseen poem paired with ‘Effects’.</p>
<p>A whole lesson including several vaied tasks - comprehension, language analysis AO2 etc and more- all focused on building skills for the IGCSE Edexcel Language exam . Includes an extract to compare with the text 'Chinese Cinderella, a question and a sample of a student student response. Whole lesson plus homework .</p>
<p>Comparative poetry task designed for the Edexcel Poems of the Decade section, includes exam question, exam tips and prompts to take a class through the an analysis of the Unseen poem. Poem linked with Roderick Ford’s ‘Giuseppe’.</p>
<p>Comparative poetry task including essay question , exam tips, how to approach an unseen poem, and poem analysis prompts to go through class with on the unseen poem etc. Unseen poem linked to Helen Dunmore’s ’ My nine-year-old-self’. A great interactive and complete teaching resource .</p>
10-15 minute assembly on the art of friendship[p- examines how many real friends can we actually have and what it takes to be a good friend. Also asks students to reflect on whether they are being a bad friend and looks at positive ideas to do with friendship.
<p>Designed for the Edexcel IGCSE course - a whole lesson and more including recap activities on ‘Young and dyslexic’ , group discussion, quote finding and more, then an unseen fiction extract and comparison question to link the two pieces. Followed by two extension activities including a suggested Transactional Writing task. All the activities are designed to build, develop and support the skills needed to succeed in the IGCSE English Language exam.</p>
Detailed PPT designed to do alongside studying the IGCSE 'From a Passage to Africa" including context information on George Alagiah and the Somalian civil war, discussion prompts, quote finding and a range of writing tasks. The tasks are designed to be done alongside reading the passage and help to break the extract down into sections .
Capital punishment task linked to the scene of Otis' execution including PQE exercise. PPT on the context of the Foundling hospital including picture stimulus leading to an Imaginative writing task from Meshak's p.o.v.
<p>Detailed PowerPoint taking you through an unseen approach to poetry- including Unseen poem linked with Agbabi’s ‘Eat Me’; essay question, exam tips and poetry analysis prompts for unseen poem. Lots of prompts to discuss the poems with your students and a colourful and engaging presentation !</p>
<p>Whole lesson or more - starter activity exploring the idea of irony and sarcasm, then four tasks including technique finding , PQE practice and a comparison exam style question and activity with an Unseen extract. Great to go over the key skills needed for this section of the exam.</p>
Very detailed PPT taking students through the themes of power and control in relation to Frankenstein and Handmaid's Tale. Leads up to an exam style essay question . Includes lots of discussion questions, debate prompts and several activities for the class to do as well as lots of useful information on the two texts ! 2 lessons worth at least.