Students reflect on chapters 14 & 15 and read chapters 16 & 17

From Greek ideas about Love -the lesson shows different loves and examples. Contains videos and songs for students to match. Ready to go.

A set of slides providing creative writing/speaking/drama based stimuli. Can be used over KS3 and 4.

Lesson takes class through the stories of 8 women who have inspired the world. Class takes notes and votes for the one who inspired them the most. Adaptable.

Students 'update their facebook' in the role of either Romeo or Juliet according to their new feelings. Obviously this format would work for any character in any play/story. See also Hamlet and Ophelia on Facebook lesson.

Students work through another dilemma involving a wallet full of money which has been left on a bus. See Dilemmas..what would you do. More to come....

Maths activity set in a real-life context. Interactive PowerPoint. KS3 / GCSE. Students view some so-called special offers and decide if being numerate is a good thing. Ideal for starters or Tutor time.

Another installment showing why students need to be numerate. Deal or no deal in the shops etc. See Real Maths out shopping part one.

Lesson asking students to argue/persuade. Are school meals value for money/tasty ? Alternative meals from other countries as inspiration.

Lesson takes students through errors of spelling and punctuation and focusses them on proofreading for success.

illustrated slide-show of the sonnet with italics to help understanding. Do give feedback if useful !

Lesson guides students through a series of slides which highlight good manners in the UK. Adaptable and with a final task. Great for discussion and debate.

Students assess the qualities of a good Travel Agent and then use their skills to decide appropriate holidays for selected people. They take notes, watch clips and decide.

Students use wacky headlines as stimuli to write the article that might have appeared in the newspaper. Fun and productive. Can be used for homework. Drama lessons for impro !

Creative writing or speaking lesson. Students have to match owners with possible possessions. Can be used for drama as well. Success criteria included.

Students create personalised number plates for characters in novel/play etc. Ideas on these slides. Link to website included. Easily adaptable to just about anything.

Lesson encouraging students to examine strategies for improving their relationships with teachers. Sets up basis for a sequel lesson.

Selection from BBC website all in one place. Designed to get students thinking.

Introduction to Mercutio's Queen Mab speech. Speech attached. Context explained: Elizabethan thinking on dreams. William Shakespeare&'s Romeo and Juliet.

Intro to the wonderful world of homophones. Basic intro but worksheet asks them to correct spelling and encourages pair work.