A series of 3 lessons to support the teaching of the new spec language exam paper 2. You will need to refer to the specimen paper on the AQA website and the extracts used. Includes support for students to identify the skills required. sample student written response for peer marking opportunity. Designed as a feedback and DIRT lesson

LOVE THROUGH THE AGES AQA AS/A LEVEL LITERATURE POST 1900 POETRY THE LOVE POEM by Duffy. Includes background info, the poem and the poetry mentioned in the poem itself. Copy of poem included and questions to focus students responses.

Lessons to support the teaching of a range of short stories including "Hey you down there", The Monkey's Ear by Anthony Horowitz, and Your Shoes by Michele Roberts. Includes questions and lesson objectives with a focus on understanding the writer's creation of suspense and tension.

Lesson, extract from the play and scaffolding for students to help them improve an essay based upon the first appearance of Gerald in the play. Includes ideas for analysis, focus on improving writing by using Feedforward.

Simple break down of the new AQA English Literature and Language course for students to glue into the front of their books. Will save hours in questions being asked. (How many marks....?)

99 slides of lessons on a variety of poems from the old Literature Spec from AQA but would be useful for unseen practice. Includes (CHARACTER and VOICE) Clown Punk, Checkin out me History, Brendan Gallacher, Horse Whisperer, Medusa, Singh Song and To his Coy Mistress. Also includes a range of activities to teach the techniques necessary to explore meaning in poems.

Lesson plan and resources to support the teaching of the poem. Designed for the Legacy Spec of AQA poetry for the Anthology- would be useful for the unseen section of the new Spec. Also includes other poems - The hunchback in the Park, Alison- Case history, Give. Les Grandes Seigneurs, Portrait of a Deaf Man. Also includes activities to teach understanding of poetry.

Lesson presents an introduction to the skills needed for the new English Language exam reading questions with an extract from a pirates novel. Students are given questions and sample responses are included for them to rate their own confidence. Questions 1-4 only - Paper 1 Creative Reading and Writing

A series of lessons based upon an introduction to the play for HPA GCSE students for their literature exam. Some focus for discussion on the theme of witchcraft and beliefs throughout the ages. Series of images for the main characters for students to create their own character files. Some resource notes for the focus of creating a GCSE essay How far can John Proctor be seen as a Tragic Hero in the play?

A range of lessons designed to introduce the novel to GCSE students HPA ability with a focus upon the characters and historical background (racism in the American South). Other resources designed to support students in their planning and creation of an essay based upon an exploration of the character of Atticus Finch.

An introduction to the novel with photographs from the era to prompt class discussion about the historical context and how the novel was inspired. Other lessons refer to racism of the age and how crooks represents the inherent racism in the USA. Other slides look at how to analyse a section from the novel with examples of how to look carefully at language use and link it to context.

Uses the art of Paul Nash and group work to enable students to create a vivid recreation of the battlefield conditions and emotions of the war. Uses a range of paintings and quotes from Nash to bring the realities of war into their creative writing.

A resource to prompt discussion about the active role played by women in the first two world wars. It leads to a class discussion about the role of women in the wars today around the world. Skills developed are reading and comprehension.

A presentation for a lesson using MITSL to help students structure a response to the question, and how to answer the requirements of the exam. KS4 - includes details of the new AQA spec and the old. Will require copies of poems

Lesson with a focus on description- sensory details including colours scents, micro description to bring a scene to life. Includes example and a range of images to print off and use as stimulus.

Lessons for year 9 including ideas for creating character and sensory writing based upon extracts from writing based upon the First World War.

The Importance of being Ernest- context lessons looking at Victorian attitudes in art and society- then some ideas for an essay question based upon the drama by Oscar Wilde

Lesson exploring how to write an answer on an unseen poem called "AT SEA". Suggests techniques for students to identify and provides the poem with questions for the board and a sample PEE answer to model for students

A series of detailed lessons and resources to support mostly revision of the play. Includes how to analyse language uses and literary devices. Aimed at Higher ability students.

Detailed powerpoint lessons and resources to focus skills based upon AO's needed to achieve success on the Higher Paper. Includes DIRT tasks and sample responses from A* students. Requires recent papers.