An 11 slide context PowerPoint alongside a character to list to fill in as the novel is studied.

A full lesson analysing the poem and looking into the poem’s context. This PowerPoint also includes an example exam question and a break down of how to respond to the question.

Here you have two full schemes of work which help to prepare students for the Cambridge English First Language Paper 2. There are also some lessons to prepare for Paper 1. The scheme also includes past papers and example writing.

This is a full scheme of work which comes along with Ppt. lessons. The scheme contains mixed learning including grammar, summaries, interviews, letters, interviews, word class practice, comprehension, speaking and listening, descriptions and Literature analysis. Assessments are also included. Literature parts of the SoW include: Frankenstein The Raven Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Northanger Abbey The Woman in Black

A full SoW on selected poems of ‘Songs of Ourselves Volume 2.’ Poems covered: A Complaint - Wordsworth Cry of the Children- Elizabeth Barrett Browning Song of the Shirt Darkness- Byron First March - Ivor Gurney If Thou Must Love Me- Elizabeth Barrett Browning On the Day of Judgement- Jonathan Swift Shirt- Robert Pinsky Song- Lady Mary Wroth Sonnet 19- Shakespeare The Mountain- Elizabeth Bishop The Wedding- Moniza Alvi The Pride of Lions- Joanna Preston Written Near a Port on a Dark Evening- Charlotte Smith

A 25 question quiz on context for Purple Hibiscus.

Students use this booklet alongside reading Ted Hughes’ poetry as specified in the Cambridge iGCSE Literature specification. This booklet is particularly helpful in the lead up to the exam as students will have made their notes on each poem as it was taught to them.

A blank revision booklet to use alongside the study of the ‘Romantic Poets’ for Edexcel International A Level. This booklet helps students to remember each poem’s content, language, structure, rhyme and context.

A ppt. that takes students through the poem and its historical context. A poetry question is on the second to last slide. This lesson was planned with the Cambridge Literature exam in mind, but the last slide could be changed to contain whichever mark scheme you’d like.

A quiz covering all of Wide Sargasso Sea’s context/ background elements, including: references to Jane Eyre, slavery, colonisation, property acts and policies, name meanings and more.

A full SoW designed to build the skills of your GCSE students step by step. Lessons are engaging and push students to the highest level of their ability. Suitable for all exam boards but created with the Cambridge First Language exam board in mind. I hope that it helps! I saw a huge difference in my students after tackling the higher level aspects of creative writing with them.

This full SoW is aimed at KS3. It covers English grammar, builds writing skills including stories, descriptions, interviews, directions and helps with reading comprehension by covering a range of island based novels and poetry for analysis. Literature covered: Kensuke’s Kingdom Treasure Island Lord of the Flies Island Man

Resources include: Ppt. covering the context, background and introduction to the novel with critics included Word doc. revision book Word doc. full of critics and theorists Ppt. full of critics and theorists Example questions with ‘how to write’ sheets and example answers Questions for chapters of the book