3 differentiated worksheets to explore what Scout learns during the course of the novel. Bronze: Includes possible answers Silver: Includes page numbers and points Gold: Students select all points independently.

Analysis of 6 key quotations linked to the theme of ambition in Macbeth.

A worksheet for a 20 minute intervention session aimed at identifying word classes.

To Kill a Mockingbird predicting exam questions and choosing suitable extracts.

The role of the nurse in Romeo and Juliet. Essay writing guide

Why is Atticus a good father. Complete the grid. Check against the answers.

To Kill a Mockingbird double zoom in to word choices

15 Conceptual Statements - one for each poem. Students must work out which poem each conceptual statement is referring to. Also contains summaries of each poem using the ‘because, but, so’ method from the writing revolution. The ‘because, but, so’ method is an excellent tool for teaching students to think analytically about each poem in the Power and Conflict anthology. This tool is powerful because it encourages students to expand their thinking with precision and detail. After studying each poem, I ask students to write a ‘because, but, so’ paragraph on it. This document collates ‘because, but, so’ paragraphs on all 15 poems as examples to assist students with revising the key ideas in each poem.

Analysis of 6 key quotations linked to the theme of guilt in Macbeth.

Find other key events to finish off the chapter summaries.

Red Dust - Travel writing extract comprehension activities

Worksheets on prefixes and suffixes.

Lesson analysing key quotations from Chapter 3 to guide students with annotating the text. Includes a starter, chapter summary and an extension task.

Lesson analysing key quotations to annotate from Chapter 2 of Lord of the Flies.

Dreams in Of Mice and Men: essay planning sheet

A writing frame for responding to any question on the 19th century novel section of the English Literature exam. Will work equally well with A Christmas Carol or Jekyll and Hyde - the two most popular texts. Effective at guiding students towards high quality responses. lso includes advice on how to create a thesis-style introduction on A Christmas Carol. ‘A thesis-style introduction that demonstrates your understanding of the question can be a really helpful way of starting your answer. It shows that you are ‘in charge’ of your essay and that you know what you think. It can provide a strong foundation for the rest of the essay. Keep referring back to the introduction to create a coherent response.’ AQA examiner’s report 2022 Creating a thesis-style introduction is a challenge for many students but is essential in helping students to reach levels 4-6 in the mark scheme. I have produced a simple 3 point structure to help students quickly generate a thesis statement in timed exam conditions. There is an example of the 3 point structure being used and then students attempt to imitate the structure for 4 other exam-style questions.

Turn the story of Pandora’s Box into a storyboard.

Comprehension questions on The Man he Killed.

25 sentence types: differentiated worksheets

6 ways to make your writing more compelling