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Flynn's Educational Grotto

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.

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A frontline teacher with 18 years sharp end experience, currently based in Valencia. This shop specialises in literature and language resources but also offers a generous selection ESL resources. All of my resources are road tested in my own classes and refined/polished at the end of the academic year.
A Level Poetry: Death Be Not Proud By John Donne
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A Level Poetry: Death Be Not Proud By John Donne

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This 21 slide powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and fully engaging for the students. This presentation contains a starter activity, an overview, content language and structure questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This resource has been used many times in class, and has been refined once every academic year.
A Level: (6) Jane Eyre - Chapters 11 and 12
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A Level: (6) Jane Eyre - Chapters 11 and 12

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This 17 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
A Level: (5) Jane Eyre - Chapters 9 and 10
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A Level: (5) Jane Eyre - Chapters 9 and 10

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This 18 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
A Level: (10) Jane Eyre - Chapters 19 and 20
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A Level: (10) Jane Eyre - Chapters 19 and 20

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This 18 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
A Level: (14) Jane Eyre - Chapters 27 and 28
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A Level: (14) Jane Eyre - Chapters 27 and 28

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This 18 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
A Level: (11) Jane Eyre - Chapters 21 and 22
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A Level: (11) Jane Eyre - Chapters 21 and 22

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This 16 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
A Level: (4) Jane Eyre - Chapters 7 and 8
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A Level: (4) Jane Eyre - Chapters 7 and 8

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This 18 slide presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It contains a key words slide, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. This presentation has been used successfully many times in class and really captures the beauty and historical context of this novel.
GCSE Poetry: A Prayer Before Birth By Louis MacNeice
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GCSE Poetry: A Prayer Before Birth By Louis MacNeice

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This 21 slide powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. It explores the wider concerns we have for the world and also explores what socialisation is, and how it impacts in different ways right across the span of our lives. This presentation contains an author biography, a starter activity, summary and analysis questions under the fields of content, language and structure, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. Enjoy!
GCSE English Language: Irony - Understanding and Applying - Critical Skills (Revision/Testing)
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GCSE English Language: Irony - Understanding and Applying - Critical Skills (Revision/Testing)

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This colourful and insightful powerpoint presentation covers the three main areas of irony through a series of structured tasks. The students are challenged to identify irony in key texts and then invited to write ironically. This key skill has helped students identify the purpose and craft of the writer. Ironically this lesson has worked extremely well in the past. Enjoy!
GCSE English Language: Characterisation - Direct and Indirect, and Traits (Revision/Testing)
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GCSE English Language: Characterisation - Direct and Indirect, and Traits (Revision/Testing)

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This beautifully illustrated powerpoint presentation is very engaging for the students, and vitally important when encountering textual analysis tasks in the examininations. In this presentation students explore the importance of character traits and what they communicate and direct and indirect characterisation exercises. I have run this lesson successfully on a number of occassions and found it great for exploring the writer's craft.
GCSE English Language: Identifying and Using Personification - Essential Skills (Revision/Testing)
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GCSE English Language: Identifying and Using Personification - Essential Skills (Revision/Testing)

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The powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. In the first half of the lesson the meaning and purpose of personfication is explored through a series of structured tasks, in the second half of the lesson the skill of writing with personfication is applied. This presentation contains a starter, media clips, structured tasks, an extension task and a plenary.
KS4: (11) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 11
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KS4: (11) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 11

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
KS4: (8) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 8
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KS4: (8) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 8

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
KS4: (7) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 7
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KS4: (7) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 7

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
KS4: (6) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 6
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KS4: (6) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 6

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
KS4: (14) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 14
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KS4: (14) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 14

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
KS4: (12) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 12
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KS4: (12) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 12

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!
A Level: (3) Julius Caesar By William Shakespeare - Act 1 Scene 2
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A Level: (3) Julius Caesar By William Shakespeare - Act 1 Scene 2

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This beautifully illustrated and engaging powerpoint presentation is aimed at A Level students, and is particularly relevant and engaging in today’s political climate. This resource is designed to get students talking and more importantly, writing academically. I have used this resource many times in a number of different ways: as a lesson resource (obviously), a homework and a revision material – all have worked extremely well for me. This powerpoint presentation contains a starter activity, a key words slide, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. …Beware the Ides of March. Enjoy!
A Level: (1) Julius Caesar By William Shakespeare - Introduction + the theme of Manhood and Honour
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A Level: (1) Julius Caesar By William Shakespeare - Introduction + the theme of Manhood and Honour

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. This lesson is designed to empower the exchange of ideas, but more importantly to scaffold and encourage academic writing. I have used this resource many times and find that this play is now particulary meaningful in today's current political environment. This powerpoint presentation contains an historical biography, structured questions around the death of Ceasar and an in-depth exploration of the above theme. Enjoy!
KS4: (17) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 17
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KS4: (17) Heroes By Robert Cormier - Chapter 17

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This powerpoint presentation is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. Through a series of media clips and structured tasks the students are encouraged to understand the deeper statement the author makes about the term ‘heroes’. This presentation contains a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task and a plenary. I have delivered this novel many times and my resources are always tried and tested in class. Enjoy!