Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on Talking in Whispers by James Watson. The resource pack includes notes on the text, worksheets and oral and written assignments suitable for key stage 4 pupils. The workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. Andres Larreta, a young musician, lives in Santiago, Chile. Andres and his friends Isa and Beto battle, not merely to survive but to fight tyranny in their native land. The characters in Talking in Whispers are the creation of the author, but events such as those portrayed have happened in the past in Chile, and continue to happen in countries around the world today “where the force of arms rules the people instead of democracy and the rule of justice”. Our Talking in Whispers 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/talking-in-whispers-scheme-of-work-12251006 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 Holes by Louis Sachar, suitable for key stage 3 pupils. Holes is a lively and entertaining read. It tells the story of an unlucky teenage boy named Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention centre in a desert in Texas, after being falsely accused of theft. The plot explores the history of the area and how the actions of several characters in the past have affected Stanley’s life in the present. These interconnecting stories touch on themes including racism, homelessness, and illiteracy. The full pdf workpack is 44 pages and includes commentary and questions on the novel, work on characters and themes and oral and written assignments. The full workbook can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/holes-scheme-of-work-12460485 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 scheme of work on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, suitable for KS4 and above. This resource pack contains the full 1834 text with Coleridge’s marginal gloss. It is illustrated with engravings by Gustave Doré and others. It has worksheets and ample notes to enrich the study of this important poem. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision, homework and home learning. The full pack is 52 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-scheme-of-work-12092001 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 KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 B and D Publishing’s Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two poetry resource packs each contain 40 poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature, by poets including Blake, Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Keats, Emily Bronte and more. Series One is suitable for KS3 pupils and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. Forty Favourite Poems Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 Forty Favourite Poems Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 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.

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS3 scheme of work on The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall. 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. The Machine Gunners is a great little adventure story set in the North East of England during the Second World War. It follows the adventures of a group of school children who find a crashed German plane and take away the machine gun. The police realise that the machine gun has gone from the wreckage and are anxious to find it. Written by Robert Westall, who was himself a boy growing up on Tyneside during the war, the novel gives an interesting and realistic account of what it was like to live in Britain during those years. The full resource pack contains 48 pages of worksheets covering story, characters, background information, themes and ideas and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-machine-gunners-scheme-of-work-12224673 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.

A free World Poetry Day lesson resource from B and D Publishing. World Poetry Day is celebrated every year on 21 March. This resource covers work on acrostics and the following poems, with questions and commentary: The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson The Tiger by William Blake The Listeners by Walter de la Mare Leisure by William Henry Davies Some of the work in this pack is adapted from B and D Publishing’s full schemes of work, Forty Favourite Poems Series One and Two. The Forty Favourite Poems series consists of two resource packs, each containing forty poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature. Series One is suitable for use with students at KS3 and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. Forty Favourite Poems Series One (KS3) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 Forty Favourite Poems Series Two (KS4) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 Forty Favourite Poems Series One includes: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Sea Fever, The Eagle, Silver, Inversnaid, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Snake, Cargoes, Sarah Byng and many more. Forty Favourite Poems Series Two includes: To a Mouse, A Case of Murder, Toads, Dover Beach, Stop All The Clocks, Ode to Autumn, The Thought Fox, If, Ozymandias, Leisure, Binsey Poplars and many more. 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 KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The full GCSE resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, themes and vocabulary. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full teaching resource pack on the CCEA and WJEC set text To Kill a Mockingbird is 50 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-to-kill-a-mockingbird-scheme-of-work-11927865 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 scheme of work on The Sonnet, suitable for key stage 4 students and above. The full pack contains full poems, plus notes, commentary, exercises, written assignments and historical context. The worksheets are also suitable for home learning. 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 pack is 46 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-sonnet-scheme-of-work-11912986 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 Language for Literature and The Sonnet bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-sonnet-bundle-12295518 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.

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. 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 One is 49 pages and the full scheme of work is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-one-scheme-of-work-11911638 Language for Literature Series Two is 51 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-series-two-scheme-of-work-11911644 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.

Sample pages from B and D Publishing’s KS4 scheme of work on Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. The full GCSE resource pack contains ample material for detailed study of the text. Differentiated worksheets cover story, characters, themes, historical context and revision questions. The pack can also be used by pupils for home learning. The full key stage 4 scheme of work for this AQA, Edexcel and OCR set text is 75 pages and can be downloaded here: 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 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 Oliver Twist scheme of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oliver-twist-scheme-of-work-11978930 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 More Narrative Poems. The full scheme of work contains the full, copyright free text of the three poems – John Gilpin by William Cowper, Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti and Morte D’Arthur by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. 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 53 pages long and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/three-more-narrative-poems-scheme-of-work-12041855 Also available is Three Narrative Poems, featuring The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning, The Lady of Shalott by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes: 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.

Free sample pages from Working With Words Series Three. There are four packs in the series, each containing 40 English lessons. The work in each pack has been varied to provide lesson content for a range of abilities. 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 can meet the short-term needs of supply teachers. Some of the resources provide useful revision, particularly for 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. Teachers have found this material useful at the end of a project, as homework assignments, or as something different at the end of term. The full Series Three pack of 40 lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-three-scheme-of-work-11943807 Working With Words Series Three Contents Speech Marks Crossword (1) Here, There and Everywhere Mastermind (1) - Quiz Using Adverbs Apostrophe Making Description More Interesting Collective Nouns Bird, Beast, Flower. Word game Anagrams Jumbled Quotes Shakespeare Wordsearch Adjectives Pets and Animals Mirabile Dictu. Phrases from Latin and French Decapitation and Word Chains Rhyme Time Found Poetry Collage Poetry Mastermind (2) Have you ever heard of such a thing? Use of HAVE and OF Something to write about - ideas for composition Vocabulary Work Word Building Bullets and Common Expressions Sort Out The Mess - jumbled sentences Picture Starters Words that end in -ful Who Was It? Stuff & Nonsense - confused sentences Crossword (2) Words with more than one meaning Writing about famous people Capital letters Heads & Tails Full stops and capital letters Licence Plates and making Connections Vocabulary Work Surrealistic sentences The Doll’s House by Katherine Mansfield. Comprehension 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 resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s Working with Words Series Two. There are four packs in the series, each containing 40 English lessons. The work in each pack has been varied to provide lesson content for a wide range of abilities. 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. 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 Working with Words Series Two pack of 40 lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-two-scheme-of-work-11941036 Working With Words Series Two Contents Vocabulary Work You Don’t Say! Language Wordsearch “My island in the sun…” Polysemes Nouns and Adjectives Get it right! Holidays It’s a - What’sitcalled? Proverbs Crossword (1) Acrostics Mastermind (1) Mastermind (2) - rather more demanding Pattern Poems Vocabulary Work They are and we are! Here and there Pick n Mix Using adverbs Personal pronouns Points of view Their and Our Letters in literature Dear Sir… Picture starters Take it from here “I spy with my little eye…” Parts of Speech Famous people Famous places The Cataract of Lodore by Robert Southey Creating a crossword Early memories Flights of fancy Crossword (2) Opening lines Writing about pets and other creatures Book jackets - suitable paper in right proportions required Home Thoughts from Abroad Working with Words Series One: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-one-scheme-of-work-11936051 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 Also available are our KS3 English Skills schemes of work: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 See our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work Forty Favourite Poems Series Two. The Series One and Two poetry resource packs each contain 40 poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature, by poets including Blake, Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Keats, Emily Bronte and more. Series One is suitable for KS3 pupils and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. Forty Favourite Poems Series One includes: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Sea Fever, The Eagle, Silver, Inversnaid, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Snake, Cargoes, Sarah Byng and many more. Forty Favourite Poems Series Two includes: To a Mouse, A Case of Murder, Toads, Dover Beach, Stop All The Clocks, Ode to Autumn, The Thought Fox, If, Ozymandias and many more. The Series Two scheme of work is 58 pages and the full poetry teaching resource pack is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 Series One, for KS3 pupils, is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 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. 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 KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 We also have Language for Literature and Narrative Poems bundles: 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

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on Hobson’s Choice by Harold Brighouse. The full GCSE resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and revision questions. The worksheets can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full scheme of work on the Edexcel and WJEC set text Hobson’s Choice is 48 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-hobson-s-choice-scheme-of-work-11898929 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 scheme of work on The Long and the Short and the Tall by Willis Hall. The full resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, historical context, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and revision questions. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full teaching resource pack is 47 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-the-long-and-the-short-and-the-tall-scheme-of-work-11909263 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 scheme of work Forty Favourite Poems Series One. The Series One and Two poetry resource packs each contain 40 poems that are essential reading for all lovers of English literature, by poets including Blake, Tennyson, Christina Rossetti, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Keats, Emily Bronte and more. Series One is suitable for KS3 pupils and Series Two for students working at KS4 and beyond. The copyright free text plus work on each poem is provided. The pack can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. Forty Favourite Poems Series One includes: The Charge of the Light Brigade, Sea Fever, The Eagle, Silver, Inversnaid, Home Thoughts from Abroad, Snake, Cargoes, Sarah Byng and many more. Forty Favourite Poems Series Two includes: To a Mouse, A Case of Murder, Toads, Dover Beach, Stop All The Clocks, Ode to Autumn, The Thought Fox, If, Ozymandias and many more. The Series One scheme of work is 46 pages and the full teaching resource pack can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-forty-favourite-poems-series-one-scheme-of-work-11904418 Series Two, suitable for KS4 students, is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-forty-favourite-poems-series-two-scheme-of-work-11902267 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 KS3 and KS4 Language for Literature & Forty Favourite Poems Bundle is also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-poetry-bundle-ks3-and-ks4-11930332 We also have Language for Literature and Narrative Poems bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/language-for-literature-and-narrative-poems-bundle-12156125 Visit our Shop for more high quality English resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/BandDPublishing

Free sample pages from B and D Publishing’s scheme of work on Silas Marner by George Eliot. The full GCSE resource pack contains notes and questions on the text, differentiated worksheets, written and oral assignments and work on characters, vocabulary and historical context. The worksheets can also be used by pupils for revision and home learning. The full resource pack for the Edexcel, WJEC and Eduqas set text is 54 pages and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-silas-marner-scheme-of-work-11885133 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 KS4 Shakespeare Pack. The full pack provides a good introduction to the author and his works at GCSE level. There are worksheets about Shakespeare’s life, the times he lived in, and the London theatrical world he worked in. Extracts from a selection of his works provide a useful introduction to Shakespeare for pupils going on to study a complete text in more detail. The resource pack would also be useful for students beginning an A-level course and is suitable for home learning. The full pack is 74 pages including answer sheets and can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-shakespeare-pack-scheme-of-work-12346647 For more in-depth study of Shakespeare’s plays, we also have full KS4 schemes of work 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; The Tempest. See also the KS3 pack Introducing Shakespeare. This useful resource introduces pupils to Shakespeare’s theatre and Elizabethan England. 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 have full KS3 schemes of work on the Bard’s most popular plays. Search our shop for the KS3 ‘In Focus’, ‘Starting Shakespeare’ and ‘Introducing Shakespeare’ series. 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 Responses to Reading Series Two, aimed at Years 8 to 9. The pack consists of prose extracts and poems covering a range of topics. Each extract is followed by ample opportunity for written response. Many of the extracts provide a good introduction to pre-twentieth century texts. The pack also provides a varied and instantly available source for one-off lessons, homework and home learning. The full resource pack is 48 pages and is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-responses-to-reading-series-two-12084714 Also available is Responses to Reading Series One, aimed at Years 7 to 8: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-responses-to-reading-series-one-12081224 For even better value, Bundles are also available: 4 SoW Responses to Reading and Poetry Bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/responses-to-reading-and-forty-favourite-poems-bundle-12280141 3 SoW Responses to Reading and Poetry Bundle: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/responses-to-reading-and-forty-favourite-poems-ks3-bundle-12280205 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. Also available: KS2 English Skills Revision https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks2-english-skills-bundle-12072596 See also our KS3 English Skills resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-english-skills-resource-pack-bundle-11860826 Also useful is our Working With Words series: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/working-with-words-series-1-4-scheme-of-work-bundle-11961274 See also the Reading Record scheme. This pack 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 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 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.