Page by page comprehension questions for Book 1 from Pages 1 -118. An average of one question per page.
Also includes:
- an activity analysing an extract from Paradise Lost and other resources for analysing Act 1 and some resources for writing a film review of The Golden Compass.
- a character analysis activity on Lord Asriel
- a character analysis for Lyra
- a planning frame to writing a newspaper article about Iorek kill Iofur
24 techniques and tricks to include in a piece of descriptive writing.
2 versions with differentiation.
Also includes a lesson that looks at some high grade examples of descriptive writing based on a picture of a lighthouse.
Lesson on A Wife in London by Thomas Hardy.
Includes starter, differentiated questions for students to explore the poem independently followed by answers and then detailed annotations. The final slide is an examination question in the style of EDUQAS 9-1.
3 lessons building students up to compare Prelude and As Imperceptibly as Grief for the WJEC comparative poetry question.
Lesson 1. Teach Prelude using PowerPoint lesson and worksheet.
Lesson 2. Teach As Imperceptibly as Grief using PowerPoint and worksheet.
Lesson 3. Write a comparison. There are two versions. One version is very structured; the other version gives higher ability students more scope for structuring their comparisons independently.
11 fully resourced and ready to teach PowerPoint lessons on Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet for the 9-1 GCSE.
Lesson 1: prologue
Lesson 2: Plot
Lesson 3: Act 1 Scene 1 fight
Lesson 4: Act 1 Scene 1 Romeo
Lesson 5: Act 1 Scene 1 Redraft
Lesson 6: Act 1 Scene 2
Lesson 7: Act 1 Scene 3
Lesson 8: Act 1 Scene 4
Lesson 9: Act 1 Scene 5 (Tybalt’s anger)
Lesson 10: Summary of Act 1
Lesson 11: Act 1 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet first meet
A wide range of lessons and worksheets aimed at getting students to use a full range of punctuation accurately.
Take a look through the previews to see the variety of resources on offer. These can be used as starters, homeworks or to promote literacy across the curriculum.
Includes lessons and worksheets on colons, apostrophes, brackets, semi colons, relative clauses, subordinate clauses and avoiding comma splices.
A second bundle of GCSE resources for Romeo and Juliet containing 20 resources I could not fit into my primary 2018 Romeo and Juliet bundle as there are only 20 resources allowed in one bundle.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-grade-9-and-grade-7-model-responses-to-aqa-gcse-questions-11580421
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-notes-for-top-quotes-11894589
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-theme-revision-cards-violence-love-family-honour-fate-death-isolation-11869598
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-6-exam-questions-on-one-a3-page-2019-predictions-12119104
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/romeo-and-juliet-analyse-20-key-short-extracts-with-answers-11601152
Task 1: List the best quotes for each character.
Task 2: Analyse the best quotes.
Task 3: Compare explanations to the teacher answer sheet.
Extension: Use the key character quotes to complete the 25 mark b) question on different characters.
Useful for a final revision lesson.
A huge bundle of detailed lessons and resources to comprehensively cover the play.
PowerPoints include annotations, questions, revision activities, starters.
There are also posters and revision cards for the whole play.
Hopefully the previews will offer a good guide to the range of resources on offer.
For best value, try my bundles that provide detailed lessons, high grade model answers, various theme and character revision sheets, quizzes, writing frames and lots more.
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A comprehensive list of 32 A Level style exam questions.
The table invites students to plan a response to each question by creating a thesis statement and thinking of 3 main points to support their thesis.
Lesson looking at how Macbeth and Banquo react differently to the witches’ predictions with two model paragraphs.
Also includes 15 questions aimed at understanding Act 1 Scene 3 and teacher annotations of Act 1 Scene 3.
A full lesson on Act 1 Scene 5 including discussion about the role of women in Jacobean society, annotations of the whole scene followed up with an analytical writing task with an example paragraph as guidance. There is also an alternative version of the lesson included for differing abilities.
Themes in Animal Farm. Differentiated carousel activity to push more able students.
Assign each coloured group a theme in explore in the novel.
Ask them to prepare a presentation on that theme.
During the presentation, students fill in the carousel grid to make notes on how all 5 themes are presented in the novel.
Lesson resources to analyse I wanna be yours by John Cooper Clarke.
The worksheets are designed to encourage students to come up with two ways of interpreting key lines in the poem to help them answer the overall question: would the speaker be a good boyfriend?
Oliver Twist: Nancy’s Death. How does Dickens use language to make the scene dramatic?
There are two differentiated versions of the task with differentiated writing frame guidelines.
There are also differentiated resources to help students answer this GCSE style question.
Includes a revision of language features in the extract.
Students read the Grade 9 GCSE model answer on the theme of love and trace how the 9 step method has been used to write about the extract and the play as a whole.
They then plan 3 GCSE style questions on the themes of death, fate and family honour using the 9 step method.
I have made it so you can print them separately or as part of a 4 page booklet.