Perfect for KS3. Lesson looking at analysing speeches, with examples from four famous figures. Fully resourced, with model paragraphs and sentence starters.
3x lesson series looking at different types of transactional writing
Learning objectives:
To be able to adapt my language depending on audience
To be able to use effective evidence when writing a speech
To be able to craft my ideas in an engaging way in transactional writing
All lessons have Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. There are challenge activities and sentence starters for differentiation.
Some activities analyse a short extract or model, which is included.
Designed for G9/ KS4 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
25% saving on the bundle
2x lesson series on ‘The Tell Tale Heart’ short story by Edgar Allen Poe
Learning objectives:
To explain how Poe creates tension in the story
To explain the tone of the story using a range of adjectives
To analyse how Poe uses language and structure to create tension
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity.
There are challenge activities and sentence starters for differentiation.
Some activities analyse a short extract, which is included, and some refer to the whole story, which is also included.
Designed for G7/ KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
These exams test students’ knowledge of some of the fundamentals of grammar. They can be used at the start of end of the year to test knowledge. The sheets are altered for each year at KS3, and there are answer sheets for teachers.
Knowledge tested includes:
Word classes
Vocabulary
Punctuation
Simple, complex and compound sentences
Fragments
2x lesson series on ‘Farenheit 451’ by Ray Bradbury, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
* to be able to understand the opening of ‘Farenheit 451’
* to analyse how Bradbury presents the character Montag
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced and with a video embedded.
Total of 5 and 4 slides
Designed for G7/ KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
2x lesson series on ‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
* To understand the opening to ‘The Hunger Games’
* To be able to explain how the writer crates a dystopian world
* To be able to analyse how the writer creates tension
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced and with a video embedded.
Total of 8 and 5 slides
Designed for G7/ KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
2x lesson series on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Margaret Atwood, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
To understand the opening of the novel
To explain how Atwood uses language to create a dystopian world
To be able to explain the key characteristics of the society of Gilead
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced and with an explanatory video.
Total of 7 and 8 slides
Designed for G7/ KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
3x lesson series on ‘The Woman in Black’ by Susan Hill, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
To be able to explain how description of a setting can create tension
To be able to explain why ‘The Woman in Black’ is an example of Gothic literature
To be able to analyse how a writer creates tension
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced.
Total of 7, 8 and 8 slides
Designed for G8 / KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
2x lesson series on ‘A Monster Calls’ by Patrick Ness, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
To understand the extract
To be able to explain the effect on the reader
To be able to use a range of vocabulary to describe the tone of the extract
To analyse how tension is created
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced.
Total of 4 and 5 slides
Designed for G6 / KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
A series of lessons introducing students to Orwell’s ‘1984’
50% saving on the bundle!
SOW designed originally for G8 / Y9 / KS3
Contains some group work and extended writing activities, with extracts from the novel contained within the relevant lessons
Lessons on the opening, the idea of resistance, memory, and the dramatic capture scene
All lessons have Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced with thoroughly planned lesson and support materials.
Total of 4 fully planned lessons
Two paired lessons on an extract from ‘The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe’, focussing on the White Witch
Learning objective:
All will understand how the White Witch is presented in the extract
Some will be able to explain how Lewis’s presentation of the White Witch uses traditional stereotypes of witches
To analyse how Lewis presents the White Witch as powerful
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced.
Total of 6 and 5 slides
Designed for G6 / KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
50% off total price!
This bundle contains 10 grammar worksheets and a series of end of unit assessments for each different year group at KS3, with separate answer sheets. The worksheets can be used as homework or quick starter tasks.
It is ideal to spread these tasks out throughout the year or a term.
For KS3 or revision activities for KS4.
The areas of grammar focussed on are:
Simple, compound and complex sentences
Different types of punctuation
Fragments
Subject and object
Parts of speech and subject terminology
Vocabulary
Two connected lessons on the history of zombies, non-fiction text practice
Learning objectives: to read and understand a text about the history of zombies
to understand the differences between different text purposes
to be able to explain the purpose of a text
to be able to explain how the writer uses language to make a text engaging
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced.
Total of 6 and 4 slides
Designed for G6 / KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
A scheme of work on Macbeth. Lessons clearly labelled that take students through the play, with a range of different activities designed to ensure maximum understanding of events, themes, characters, context and plot.
Thoroughly planned 3x lesson series on ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ by Charlotte Perkins Stetson, fiction reading and analysis
Learning objectives:
to understand the context of the ‘Yellow Wallpaper’ and how that relates to the narrator
to analyse how the relationship between the narrator and her husband is presented
to discuss the significance of the ending of the short story and link to Gothic conventions
Has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced and with contextual information.
Total of 7, 7 and 6 slides
Designed for G8 / KS3 students
Engaging, fun, and interesting!
A mini scheme of work on Gothic literature
50% saving on the bundle!
SOW designed originally for G8 / Y9 / KS3
Contains a mix of creative writing and analysis, with a copy of the relevant extract booklet to support teachers
Lessons on the following texts: ‘The Raven’, ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’, ‘The Woman in Black’ and ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’
All lessons have Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced with thoroughly planned lesson and resources.
Total of 10 fully planned lessons
Lesson bundle more than 25% off *
5 lesson series on Beyonce’s visual album ‘Lemonade’.
Designed for English A Language and Literature course for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, to prepare students for their Individual Oral.
Each lesson has Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity.
Students are asked to analyse stills from the visual album, Beyonce’s lyrics, and various critical opinions.
They are taught advanced vocabulary such as “antebellum”
Students are challenged to discuss their ideas and make links with literary works
Each lesson can be bought separately
Comes with a resource booklet that has the transcribed lyrics and text from the whole album and list of media terminology to help students when analysing
A mini scheme of work on Dystopian fiction
65% saving on the bundle!
SOW designed originally for G7 / Y8 / KS3
Contains a series of lessons on various Dystopian fiction texts, with a copy of the relevant extract booklet to support teachers
Texts include ‘1984’, ‘Divergent’, ‘Farenheit 451’, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘The Hunger Games’
All lessons have Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced with embedded videos and handouts.
Total of 12 fully planned lessons
A mini scheme of work on magical beasts
62% saving on the bundle!
SOW designed originally for G6 / Y7 / KS3
Contains a mix of fiction and non-fiction lessons, with a copy of the relevant extract booklet to support teachers
All lessons have Learning Objectives, a Do Now, Activation, Demonstration and Consolidation activity. Most slides have an extension or challenge activity. Comes fully resourced.
Total of 12 fully planned lessons