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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: (16) The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapter 16
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A Level: (16) The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapter 16

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Wilde’s classic text showcases the literary talent of a man having to hide his own true sexuality. The picture of Dorian Gray beckons the audience to view beauty in new ways, to reframe hedonism and to truly observe who and what influences us. This power point lesson is beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this text many times and this resource has been used to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and also as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This complete resource focuses on chapter 16, it contains a recap on previous learning, a starter activity, a key word’s slide, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. All the time-consuming work has been done for you – enjoy!
A Level: The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapters 1-10 plus an Introductory Lesson
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A Level: The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapters 1-10 plus an Introductory Lesson

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Wilde’s classic text showcases the literary talent of a man having to hide his own true sexuality. ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ beckons the audience to view beauty in new ways, to reframe hedonism and to truly observe who and what influences us. These power point lessons are beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this text many times and these resources have been used to lead my teaching in class, as homework assignments and also as tools of revision – all have worked well for the students. This complete resource focuses on chapters 1-10, plus an introductory lesson, (11 separate lessons). Each presentation contains a recap on previous learning, a starter activity, a key word’s slide, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. All the time consuming work has been completed for you – enjoy!
A Level: (1) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 1 Part 1
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A Level: (1) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 1 Part 1

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Oscar Wilde’s skills of wit and complexity are clearly evident in this masterpiece of comedy. This power point lesson focuses specifically on act 1 part 1. The slides are beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this play many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a revision tool – all have worked well for the students. This lesson contains a starter activity, a recap on previous learning, a glossary of terms connected to the scene, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary – this is a complete resource that aims to take all the time consuming work away – enjoy!
A Level: (2) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 1 Part 2
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A Level: (2) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 1 Part 2

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Oscar Wilde’s skills of wit and complexity are clearly evident in this masterpiece of comedy. This power point lesson focuses specifically on act 1 part 2. The slides are beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this play many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a revision tool – all have worked well for the students. This lesson contains a starter activity, a recap on previous learning, a glossary of terms connected to the scene, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary – this is a complete resource that aims to take all the time consuming work away – enjoy!
A Level: (4) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 2 Part 2
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A Level: (4) The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 2 Part 2

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Oscar Wilde’s skills of wit and complexity are clearly evident in this masterpiece of comedy. This power point lesson focuses specifically on act 2 part 2. The slides are beautifully illustrated and very engaging for the students. I have taught this play many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a homework assignment and even as a revision tool – all have worked well for the students. This lesson contains a starter activity, a recap on previous learning, a glossary of terms connected to the scene, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary – this is a complete resource that aims to take all the time consuming work away – enjoy!
A Level Literature: (14) King Lear – Act 4 Scenes 2 and 3
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A Level Literature: (14) King Lear – Act 4 Scenes 2 and 3

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Shakespeare’s classic tragedy forewarns of vanity and its fleeting values, explores the concept of aging and the decline of control, power and identity. In an age of social media, its vanity and its attached fleeting values, our individual lack of control and our ever-changing identities in the post-modern world, this text remains relevant and essential. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented PowerPoint lesson of 22 slides, includes: a starter activity, a glossary of terms, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracker, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (13) King Lear – The Characterisation of Edgar
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A Level Literature: (13) King Lear – The Characterisation of Edgar

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Shakespeare’s classic tragedy forewarns of vanity and its fleeting values, explores the concept of aging and the decline of control, power and identity. In an age of social media, its vanity and its attached fleeting values, our individual lack of control and our ever-changing identities in the post-modern world, this text remains relevant and essential. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented PowerPoint lesson of 17 slides, explores the characterisation of Edgar through a series of structured exercises … even providing a homework assignment. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (15) King Lear – Act 4 Scenes 4 and 5
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A Level Literature: (15) King Lear – Act 4 Scenes 4 and 5

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Shakespeare’s classic tragedy forewarns of vanity and its fleeting values, explores the concept of aging and the decline of control, power and identity. In an age of social media, its vanity and its attached fleeting values, our individual lack of control and our ever-changing identities in the post-modern world, this text remains relevant and essential. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented PowerPoint lesson of 22 slides, includes: a starter activity, a glossary of terms, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracker, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (7) ‘Twelfth Night’ – The Characterisation of Orsino
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A Level Literature: (7) ‘Twelfth Night’ – The Characterisation of Orsino

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented PowerPoint lesson of 17 slides, explores the characterisation of Orsino through a series of structured exercises … even providing a homework assignment. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (6) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Act 2 Scene 4
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A Level Literature: (6) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Act 2 Scene 4

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented 17 slide PowerPoint lesson provides: a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (11) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Act 3 Scene 4
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A Level Literature: (11) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Act 3 Scene 4

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented 22 slide PowerPoint lesson provides: a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Literature: (15) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Assessment: Guided Essay Writing
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A Level Literature: (15) ‘Twelfth Night’ – Assessment: Guided Essay Writing

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020): to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material/homework assignment and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically presented 32 slide PowerPoint lesson provides a step-by-step guide in answering the question: How does Shakespeare portray the theme of love through the romantic relationships of the characters? This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (12) ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ – Chapter 12
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GCSE Literature: (12) ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ – Chapter 12

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‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is a novel by Harper Lee. It is set in the mid-1930s in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama. The narrative explores good, evil and human dignity within an environment of racial prejudice. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020) to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material (SKYPE lessons, Google Meet), as a homework assignment, and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamic 19 slide PowerPoint lesson includes a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
A Level Poetry: ‘The Lammas Hireling by Ian Duhig
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A Level Poetry: ‘The Lammas Hireling by Ian Duhig

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Duhig’s ‘The Lammas Hireling is a dynamic text that presents the confession of a murder. It remains a significant text for our post-modern society. I have taught this text a number of times, and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2021), to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material (Google Meet/Skype lessons), as a homework assignment and even as a tool for revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically illustrated 23 slide PowerPoint lesson contains, a starter activity, a text overview, exploration tasks connected to content, summary and analysis questions connected to language and its devices, questions pertaining to structure and theme, an academic writing task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. No further work is required from the teacher. This is a complete resource. Enjoy!
To Kill a Mockingbird Bundle 2: Chapters 12 – 31 (16x90 minute lessons)
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To Kill a Mockingbird Bundle 2: Chapters 12 – 31 (16x90 minute lessons)

16 Resources
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is a novel by Harper Lee. It is set in the mid-1930s in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama. The narrative explores good, evil and human dignity within an environment of racial prejudice. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used these specific resources (revised in 2021) to lead my teaching in class, as distance learning materials (SKYPE lessons, Google Meet), as homework assignments, and even as tools of revision – all have worked well for the students. These dynamic PowerPoint lessons each include a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. These are complete resources with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (23) ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ – Chapter 24
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GCSE Literature: (23) ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ – Chapter 24

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‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is a novel by Harper Lee. It is set in the mid-1930s in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama. The narrative explores good, evil and human dignity within an environment of racial prejudice. I have taught this text many times in the last 20 years and I have used this specific resource (revised in 2020) to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material (SKYPE lessons, Google Meet), as a homework assignment, and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamic 18 slide PowerPoint lesson includes a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking task, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource with no additional work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (6) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 (6 of 7) ‘Eddie Confronts the Cousins'
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GCSE Literature: (6) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 (6 of 7) ‘Eddie Confronts the Cousins'

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Arthur Miller’s, ‘A View from a Bridge’, takes place in an Italian/American community, exploring the topic of immigration, discrimination and gender inequality. It remains a significant text for post-modern society. This PowerPoint lesson covers, ‘A Disenfranchised Eddie Confronts the Cousins’. I have taught this text many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically illustrated PowerPoint lesson (19 slides) includes: a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking slide, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (9) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 2 (1 of 4) ‘Eddie's Kiss'
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GCSE Literature: (9) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 2 (1 of 4) ‘Eddie's Kiss'

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Arthur Miller’s, ‘A View from a Bridge’, takes place in an Italian/American community, exploring the topic of immigration, discrimination and gender inequality. It remains a significant text for post-modern society. This PowerPoint lesson covers, ‘Catherine and Adolfo in the Apartment Alone’ to ‘Eddie’s Kiss’. I have taught this text many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically illustrated PowerPoint lesson (19 slides) includes: a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking slide, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (7) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 (7 of 7) ‘Paper Doll’ to ‘Chair Lifting’
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GCSE Literature: (7) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 (7 of 7) ‘Paper Doll’ to ‘Chair Lifting’

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Arthur Miller’s, ‘A View from a Bridge’, takes place in an Italian/American community, exploring the topic of immigration, discrimination and gender inequality. It remains a significant text for post-modern society. This PowerPoint lesson covers, ‘Paper Doll’ to ‘Chair Lifting’. I have taught this text many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically illustrated PowerPoint lesson (19 slides) includes: a starter activity, summary and analysis questions, an academic writing task, a theme tracking slide, an extension task, a homework assignment and a plenary. This is a complete resource, with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!
GCSE Literature: (8) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 Guided Essay Writing Assessment
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GCSE Literature: (8) ‘A View from a Bridge’ – Act 1 Guided Essay Writing Assessment

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Arthur Miller’s, ‘A View from a Bridge’, takes place in an Italian/American community, exploring the topic of immigration, discrimination and gender inequality. It remains a significant text for post-modern society. I have taught this text many times and have used this specific resource to lead my teaching in class, as a distance learning material and even as a tool of revision – all have worked well for the students. This dynamically illustrated PowerPoint lesson (31 slides) provides a step-by-step guide to essay writing, focusing on the question: ‘Discuss the relationship between Beatrice, Eddie and Catherine. What sort of familial taboos do they break? How does their relationship reflect on the American family in a general sense?’ This is a complete resource, with no further work required from the teacher. Enjoy!