Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s The Merchant of Venice resource pack, a scheme of work for teaching the AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas set text at GCSE. Our popular series of materials for KS4 Shakespeare provide a whole scheme of work. The full Merchant of Venice Resource Pack is 46 pages and is available for download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-merchant-of-venice-scheme-of-work-11860629 KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and exam revision. All our KS4 Shakespeare packs are suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study. Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; Macbeth; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Romeo and Juliet; The Tempest; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. Also available is the KS3 scheme of work, Starting The Merchant of Venice. Starting The Merchant of Venice includes simple worksheets dealing with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from some key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-the-merchant-of-venice-ks3-scheme-of-work-12042562 See also our key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Starting Julius Caesar Scheme of Work, a short, simple introduction to the play for KS3. Thirty four simple worksheets deal with the main elements of the story. There are extracts from some key scenes in Shakespeare’s English for pupils to read and act out in small groups, and notes for the producer / director to help students understand the situation and the feelings and motivations of the characters. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 54 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/starting-julius-caesar-ks3-scheme-of-work-12042776 The resource pack would also make a useful, quick revision resource at key stage 4. But for an in-depth analysis of the play see our KS4 Julius Caesar scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-julius-caesar-scheme-of-work-11868745 Also available in the Starting Shakespeare series: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; The Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing; Richard III. Key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are also available for the following plays: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Richard III; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; The Tempest; Henry V. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, picture pages, written and oral assignments, quiz pages, commentaries etc. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. Also available is the key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 Also available is B & D Publishing’s ‘In Focus’ series of classroom display materials and worksheets for KS3 for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work on Carrie’s War by Nina Bawden. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets and oral and written assignments suitable for key stage 3 pupils. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. It is 1939. England and Germany are at war. London is being bombed and parents are being urged to send their children out into the country away from the bombing. Eleven year old Carrie and her nine year old brother Nick are evacuated to a small mining village in Wales. Here they encounter a way of life that at first is strange to them. Our Carrie’s War resource pack contains over 40 pages of worksheets covering story, characters, themes and ideas. The full scheme of work can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/carrie-s-war-scheme-of-work-12192881 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets, work on topics such as characterisation and punctuating speech and oral and written assignments. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. A Kestrel for a Knave is set in a coal-mining community in South Yorkshire in the 1960s. It tells the story of one day in the life of Billy Casper, a fifteen year old boy about to leave school. Billy’s life at home with an uncaring mother and bullying older brother is bleak. His experience of school is no brighter. The only bright spot in Billy’s life is his kestrel, Kes. Billy took the young bird from the nest and has trained her. He takes great delight in caring for and training Kes. But… Our Kes resource pack contains 48 pages of worksheets and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-kestral-for-a-knave-scheme-of-work-12226293 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on The Crucible by Arthur Miller. The full resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and revision questions. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. The Crucible is an important play often studied at key stage 4. Written in 1953, it is a dramatised and partially fictionalised story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1692. Miller saw in the Salem witch trials parallels with the trials of people accused of being communists in 1950s America. The themes explored in The Crucible, the nature of good and evil, the individual conscience and the abuse of power, are as relevant today as they were then. The full scheme of work is 54 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-crucible-scheme-of-work-12237796 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. The full resource pack contains ample material for detailed study of the text. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, narrative structure, language ideas, historical context and revision questions. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full key stage 4 scheme of work is 52 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930 Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text A Christmas Carol in a pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-11860740 Much of the work in the A Christmas Carol pdf workbook is also available as a PowerPoint Scheme of Work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12405645 For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint slide packs as a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-bundle-12405646 Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel and OCR set text Great Expectations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-great-expectations-scheme-of-work-12009292 See also B & D Publishing’s resource pack on Charles Dickens, a useful introduction to the work of the author: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/charles-dickens-author-pack-11986419 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Three Narrative Poems. The scheme of work contains the full, copyright free text of the three poems – The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning, The Lady of Shalott by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. There are notes and differentiated worksheets on each poem. Suitable for KS3 and KS4 students. The pack can also be used by pupils for home learning. The full scheme of work is 44 pages long and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/three-narrative-poems-scheme-of-work-12040821 See also our Language for Literature resource packs. Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Language for Literature Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638 Language for Literature Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644 For even better value, a Three Narrative Poems, Three More Narrative Poems and Language for Literature Series One and Two bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-narrative-poems-bundle-12156125 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Teachers are always looking for ways to encourage reading. This pack of materials provides KS3 pupils with a structure for recording their personal reading progress in an interesting and stimulating manner, ideal for use in library lessons. This popular scheme is used successfully in many UK secondary schools. Students are guided through three levels - BRONZE, SILVER and GOLD - with specific targets which must be reached and recorded within each level. Each level is rewarded with a certificate ideal for presentation in assemblies. The resource pack contains a wide variety of worksheets. The full scheme of work is 47 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-record-scheme-of-work-for-library-lessons-12011584 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. See also B and D Publishing’s KS3 English Skills series consisting of four packs with work on language topics designed to meet some of the criteria in the framework for teaching, Years 7-9. English Skills Series One includes basic work at word and sentence level covering phonics, nouns, verbs, punctuation, plural endings etc. The pack is intended for revision and consolidation of these topics for pupils at Levels 3-4. KS3 English Skills packs build on these basic skills at Levels 3-7 English Skills Series 2 Level 4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-two-resource-pack-11860759 English Skills Series 3 Levels 4-5: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-three-resource-pack-11860761 English Skills Series 4 Level 5+: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-four-resource-pack-11860797 KS3 English Skills Series One is 40 pages. A set of sample pages is available for free download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-series-one-resource-pack-sample-pages-11860804 For even better value, bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734 See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

The lives of the Brontë children have never failed to excite interest. Many who have never read a word written by the Brontës know their life stories and have probably visited the Parsonage Museum in Haworth. Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights are well-know, as much for the numerous film and TV versions which have been made as for the books themselves. Our resource pack explores their lives and provides extracts with comments and questions from the work of Emily, Charlotte and Anne Brontë. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 58 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-brontes-author-pack-11965681 The Bronte Pack Contents: 1 Brontë Chronology 2 The Brontë Family - One 3 Branwell’s Toy Soldiers 4 The Little Books 5 The Brontë Family - Two 6 Diaries 7 The Brontë Home* 8 Governesses 9 Governesses continued 10 The Brontë Family - Three 11 Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell 12 Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell continued 13 Branwell Brontë 14 Branwell Brontë continued 15 Anne Brontë 16 Anne Brontë continued 17 Agnes Grey (1) 18 Agnes Grey (2) 19 Charlotte Brontë 20 Charlotte Brontë continued 21 Charlotte Brontë continued 22 Villette 23 Villette continued 24 Jane Eyre 1 25 Jane Eyre 1 continued 26 Jane Eyre 2 27 Jane Eyre 2 continued 28 Jane Eyre 3 29 Jane Eyre 3 continued 30 Jane Eyre 4 31 Jane Eyre 5 32 Jane Eyre 6 33 Jane Eyre 7 34 Jane Eyre 8 35 Jane Eyre 9 36 Jane Eyre 10 37 Emily Brontë 38 Emily Brontë continued 39 Emily Brontë - Nature (poem) 40 Emily Brontë - Love (poem) 41 Emily Brontë - Death (poem) 42 Emily Brontë - Religion (poem) 43 Wuthering Heights 1 44 Wuthering Heights 2 45 Wuthering Heights 2 continued 46 Wuthering Heights 3 47 Wuthering Heights 4 48 Wuthering Heights 5 49 Wuthering Heights 6 50 Wuthering Heights 7 51 Wuthering Heights 7 continued 52 Wuthering Heights 8 53 Wuthering Heights 9 54 Wuthering Heights 9 continued 55 Wuthering Heights 10 56 Wuthering Heights 11 57 The Story of Wuthering Heights 1 58 The Story of Wuthering Heights 2 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Working with Words Series One. There are four packs in the series. Each pack contains 40 English lessons. The work in each pack has been varied to provide lesson content for a wide range of abilities. The material in the resource packs has been designed to help in a variety of situations. Heads of Department have found the series extremely useful for providing last minute lesson material for non-specialist teachers covering for absent staff. Similarly the variety of differentiated lessons provided can meet the short-term needs of supply teachers. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning. Some of the resources provide useful revision work - particularly for the perennial problems with words such as ‘their’ and ‘there’ and ‘was’ and ‘were’. A range of material in lighter vein is also included - crosswords, word-games, word-searches etc. Many teachers have found this material useful at the end of a project, as individual homework assignments, or as something different at the end of term. The full Series One pack of 40 lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-one-scheme-of-work-11936051 Working With Words Series One Contents The Silent K Crossword (1) Capital Letters Punctuating Speech (1) Punctuating Speech (2) Punctuating Speech (3) Synonyms and Antonyms What Do You Know? Crossword (2) Poetry Wordsearch Keeping a Diary Words that end in -FUL Here and There Prefix Nouns Writing a Story Alphabetical Order School - vocabulary work Holidays - vocabulary work Capital Letters Crossword (3) Autobiography Vocabulary Work Similes Onomatopoeia Paragraphs Codes - see the opening paragraph of The Iron Man by Ted Hughes Specialized Vocabularies Writing about Television Adjectives Dictionary Work Writing a Story School Subjects Alliteration Telling a Tale Using a Dictionary Your Favourite School Subject Word Lists Magazines Word Chains The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Bundles are also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274 Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-one-resource-pack-11860719 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-revision-series-two-resource-pack-11860734 See also our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s key stage 4 scheme of work on Lord of the Flies by William Golding. The resource pack includes notes on the text, differentiated worksheets, themes, vocabulary and oral and written assignments suitable for KS4 pupils. The worksheets are also suitable for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work on this AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas GCSE exam set text is 52 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-lord-of-the-flies-scheme-of-work-11872270 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on selections from the General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The full pack contains selections from the text with notes, cloze passages, language, historical context and quiz questions suitable for KS4 pupils or as an introduction for A-level. The worksheets can also be used for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work is 49 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/chaucer-canterbury-tales-scheme-of-work-11863280 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. See also B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on The Sonnet, suitable for Key Stage 4 students and above. The pack contains full poems, plus notes, commentary, exercises, written assignments and historical context. The pack includes sonnets by William Shakespeare, John Donne, John Milton, William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Clare, John Keats, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, Christina Rossetti, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen and many more. The full KS4 pack is 46 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-sonnet-scheme-of-work-11912986 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The full pack includes notes on the text, cloze passages, language, historical context, writing topics and quiz questions suitable for KS3 pupils. The worksheets are also suitable for revision and home learning. The full key stage 3 scheme of work is 46 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-scheme-of-work-11863296 This scheme of work is also available in PowerPoint. The slide packs cover the whole novel in six parts, corresponding with the six parts of the book, including story summaries, notes on the text, language, historical context, writing topics, revision questions and work on topics including characters, descriptive writing and punctuating speech. Part One: The Old Buccaneer: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-one-powerpoint-lesson-pack-20-slides-12050299 Part Two: The Sea Cook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-two-powerpoint-lesson-pack-17-slides-12055031 Part Three: My Shore Adventure: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-three-powerpoint-lesson-pack-23-slides-12085631 Part Four: The Stockade: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-four-powerpoint-lesson-pack-12-slides-12088456 Part Five: My Sea Adventure: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-five-powerpoint-lesson-pack-15-slides-12120170 Part Six: Captain Silver: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-part-six-powerpoint-lesson-pack-20-slides-12153203 Save money by purchasing the bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-powerpoint-lesson-bundle-12153611 For even better value, the slide packs can also be purchased as a bundle with the pack of pdf worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/treasure-island-scheme-of-work-and-powerpoint-bundle-12154638 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Perfect for Christmas lessons, six free pages on A Christmas Carol taken from B & D Publishing’s Charles Dickens resource pack. More free sample pages from our Charles Dickens scheme of work can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/charles-dickens-author-pack-sample-pages-11986409 Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text A Christmas Carol in a pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-11860740 Much of the work in the A Christmas Carol pdf workbook is also available as a PowerPoint Scheme of Work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12405645 For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint slide packs as a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-bundle-12405646 See also our KS4 scheme of work on Great Expectations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-great-expectations-scheme-of-work-12009292 See also our Oliver Twist scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930 B & D Publishing’s key stage 4 schemes of work contain ample material for detailed study of the texts. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, historical context and revision questions. The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s The Tempest resource pack, a scheme of work for teaching the play at GCSE. B and D Publishing’s popular series of classroom support materials for KS4 Shakespeare provide a whole scheme of work. The full resource pack for the AQA and Edexcel set text The Tempest is 54 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-the-tempest-scheme-of-work-11860628 KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. Areas typically covered include: character, themes, imagery, language, cloze passages, revision questions, written and oral assignments and quiz pages. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for home learning and exam revision. All our key stage 4 Shakespeare packs are suitably rigorous to provide a good starting point for A-level study. Key stage 4 Shakespeare schemes of work are also available for the following plays: Othello; Macbeth; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; Twelfth Night; Henry V; Richard III. Also available is 'The Tempest In Focus’ pack of classroom display materials and worksheets, perfect for KS3 pupils and for a quick revision resource for KS4: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-tempest-in-focus-12-lesson-poster-and-worksheet-pack-ks3-12024821 See also our key stage 3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s England and theatre with worksheets on Elizabeth I; Elizabethan clothes, homes, food, festivals and life; Shakespeare’s home and family etc. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, with worksheets about the Bard’s life and times and examining extracts from a selection of his works: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s key stage 4 scheme of work on Animal Farm by George Orwell. The full pack includes notes on the text, differentiated worksheets, vocabulary, oral and written assignments, historical parallels, quick revision worksheets and cloze passages suitable for KS4 pupils. The worksheets are also suitable for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work on this AQA, CCEA, Edexcel and OCR GCSE set text is 44 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-animal-farm-scheme-of-work-11870505 Many of the materials in the pdf workbook are also available in our PowerPoint scheme of work: Part One: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-part-one-12486747 Part Two: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-part-two-12486749 For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint Scheme of Work in a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/animal-farm-scheme-of-work-and-powerpoint-bundle-12486755 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Introduction to Shakespeare. Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work Introducing Shakespeare, an introduction to Shakespeare’s England and Theatre. There are worksheets on Elizabeth I, Elizabethan Clothes, Houses and Homes, Food, Life in Town and Country, Shakespeare’s Home and Family, Stratford-on-Avon, School, Games and Sport, Fairs and Festivals, Ships and Sailors, and Shakespeare’s London. The section on Shakespeare’s theatre includes worksheets on Plays and Pageants, Travelling Players, Elizabethan Theatres, Actors and Writers, Plays, Plague and Poems, Shakespeare’s Histories, Comedies, Tragedies, The Globe, The Stage, Stage Properties, Costume and Special Effects. The pack includes a simple model of the Globe theatre for pupils to make - an effective way of making the essential features of the Elizabethan stage clear to students. The pack is also suitable for home learning. The full pack is 40 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-shakespeare-scheme-of-work-11889714 We also offer a KS4 Shakespeare pack, providing an introduction to the author and his works, with worksheets about the Bard’s life and times and examining extracts from a selection of his works: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 Also available are Introducing A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Introducing Romeo and Juliet. These KS3 teaching resources are written in three sections: a shortened, simplified version of the play in Modern English; a matching shortened version in Shakespeare’s English; and worksheets on the play: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-scheme-of-work-11895881 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-introducing-romeo-and-juliet-scheme-of-work-11891511 We also offer the Starting Shakespeare series, simple introductions to the plays for KS3, available for: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; The Merchant of Venice; Julius Caesar; Henry V; Richard III. Also available is our ‘In Focus’ series of KS3 classroom display materials and worksheets for the following plays: Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet; Much Ado About Nothing; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Tempest; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Richard III. KS4 schemes of work are also available for: Othello; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Henry V; Romeo and Juliet; Julius Caesar; The Merchant of Venice; Macbeth; Twelfth Night; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; Richard III. KS4 Shakespeare resource packs contain scene by scene notes on all aspects of the play, story summaries and differentiated worksheets. The workbooks can also be used by pupils for GCSE exam revision. See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources please leave a review.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The full GCSE resource pack contains ample material for detailed study of the text. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, narrative structure, language ideas, picture pages and revision questions. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning and revision. The full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text is 63 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-a-christmas-carol-resource-pack-11860740 Much of the work in this pdf workbook is also available as a PowerPoint Scheme of Work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-powerpoint-scheme-of-work-12405645 For even better value you can purchase the PowerPoint slide packs as a bundle with the pdf workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-christmas-carol-scheme-of-work-bundle-12405646 See also B & D Publishing’s resource pack on Charles Dickens, a useful introduction to the work of the author: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/charles-dickens-author-pack-11986419 Also available is a full key stage 4 scheme of work on the AQA, Edexcel and OCR set text Great Expectations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-great-expectations-scheme-of-work-12009292 See also our Oliver Twist scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.

Pupils need to talk and write about many aspects of the texts they use. To do this well they need to be familiar with the major technical terms. B & D Publishing’s two Language for Literature schemes of work spanning key stages 3 and 4 aim to give pupils a sound understanding of many literary terms, ideal for studying poetry. These are explained and illustrated by examples. Work is provided for pupils to do on each topic. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The literary terms covered include Acrostics, Alliteration, Anecdote, Clerihew, Epic, Imagery, Simile, Metaphor, Myth, The Ballad, Fable, Assonance, Autobiography, Cinquain, Cliché, Elegy, Haiku, Ambiguity, Rhyme, Rhythm, Kenning, Legend, Ode, Parable, Parody, Personification, Sonnet, Limerick, Soliloquy, Pun, Spoonerisms, Dialect, Dialogue, Epitaph, Onomatopoeia, Proof Reading, Proverbs, Riddles, Anachronism, Allegory, Diaries and Journals, Dramatic Irony, Hyperbole and much more. Two packs are available - Language for Literature Series One and Language for Literature Series Two, with each scheme of work suitable for KS3 and KS4 students. Language for Literature Series Two is 51 pages and the full scheme of work is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644 Language for Literature Series One is 49 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638 For even better value, Language for Literature and Poetry Bundles are also available (see bundle options below this listing). Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-bundle-12072596 See also our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 Also available is the Reading Record scheme. This pack of materials provides KS3 pupils with a structure for recording their reading progress, ideal for use in library lessons. Students are guided through three levels - BRONZE, SILVER and GOLD - with targets that must be reached and recorded within each level. Each level is rewarded with a certificate. The resource pack contains a wide variety of worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/reading-record-scheme-of-work-for-library-lessons-12011584 See also the Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s key stage 4 scheme of work on An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley. The full resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and historical context. This teaching resource can also be used by pupils for home learning and GCSE exam revision. The full resource pack on the AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and Eduqas set text An Inspector Calls is 44 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-an-inspector-calls-scheme-of-work-11867314 The regular licence enables you to use this resource with your own students. Copy, edit and provide the material to those students you teach in any medium or format for the purpose of educating them and/or their private study/exam revision. The school licence allows you also to share this resource with colleagues at your school. Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources and to download free samples of all of our schemes of work, including our extensive collection of Shakespeare resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing If you like our resources or would like to provide feedback please leave a review.