With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.
With over 10 years experience working with a range of schools and Trusts across the UK, a range of resources are available to a very high standard. An examiner for 3 main exam boards, resources are updated yearly to incorporate new exam feedback and material.
18+ lessons on Conflict poetry suitable for the EDEXCEL anthology but also adaptable for most exam boards as many poems cross-over. Assessment questions and planning also included.
An essay example with poem to analyse- focusing on grade 7-9. The essay example is a level 5 and the aim is for pupils to improve it to address AQA Unseen poetry question for 24 marks.
A FULL unit of work for Othello- 12+ lessons focusing on plot overview, character development and key themes introduced. Two assessments included and a Whoosh to introduce pupils to the key plot events. Suitable for KS3 and KS4
Booklets for an interactive murder mystery lesson. New characters created to enable whole class participation- a great ice-breaker or drama focused lesson engaing with key characters and relationships.
A full hour lesson addressing show don’t tell; developing descriptions to create imagery and make writing more interesting and engaging. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.
A Christmas themed lesson that could suit either KS3-4. Pupils will be asked to focus on a new brand of advent calendar, like the many toy alternatives that are out there now compared with the traditional chocolate one. Pupils could work in groups or pairs but will watch adverts to consider slogans, logos, products etc from a range of famous brands. They will then spend time working on adverts, slogans, product name and look.
Pupils will move on to analysing persuasive speeches- watching good and bad examples before creating their own. There is a modelled example that they will analyse before creating (this could be tailored to trasactional writing for GCSE if required).
Pupils will then have time to present all of their information to vote for winners at the end.
3 hour long lessons on bullying; how to spot the signs, strategies, support networks and lots of interactive videos, tasks and activities. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
Full hour lesson addressing bereavement and the issues surrounding it, discussing different coping mechanisms and strategies for dealing with it. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
20 full hour lessons on King Lear, suitable as an introduction to Shakespeare at KS3 or for a more developed analysis at KS4. Focused on character development, language analysis, key themes and plot development with a range of interactive tasks and activities.
Two full hour lessons on persuasive writing; developing key skills using device acronyms, video clips and revision guide support. Suitable for KS3 being introduced to the GCSE, KS4 or as a revision tool for Year 11.
Two full hour lessons focusing on the skills needed when writing to advise; devices needed, structural techniques, skills and key advice for the GCSE. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
Two full hour lessons focusing on the skills needed when writing to argue; devices needed, structural techniques, skills and key advice for the GCSE. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
50+ slides addressing each element of transactional writing; inform, explain, describe, persuade, argue and advise. Also focuses on different formats of writing such as report writing, articles, letters and much more. Perfect for KS3 as an introduction or KS4 as a revision tool!
A poster perfect for students to revise key skills either in school or at home. Key skills needed on one side and then example exam questions on the back for each style of writing.
Over 150 slides detailing over 20 lessons based on the topic of Song lyrics. A friendly way to begin addressing poetry at KS3 or even the start of KS4. Engaging activities with differentiated resources and tasks, assessments and a full SOW to support teaching and lesson ppts provided.
A few lessons using a GOT extract to develop understanding of the key questions for Language Paper 1 and strategies to answer each question individually.
