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Prelude (And in the frosty season)
Detailed annotations for Prelude (And in the frosty season) from the Eduqas poetry anthology. Aimed at students aiming for grades 7-9.
Critical Perspectives in Macbeth
3 Revision sheets summarising 8 critical perspectives about Macbeth, Lady Macbeth and the Witches.
Eduqas Poetry Revision
23 page booklet containing detailed revision sheets on all 18 poems from the Eduqas poetry anthology aimed at students looking to improve the quality of their analytical comments to reach grades 7-9.
All 18 poems are covered.
The Manhunt
Dulce et Decorum Est
Sonnet 43
She Walks in Beauty
Mametz Wood
Living Space
Afternoons
As imperceptibly as Grief
London
Ozymandias
Hawk Roosting
The Soldier
Death of a Naturalist
Prelude (And in the frosty season)
Cozy Apologia
A Wife in London
Valentine
To Autumn
Should Of Mice and Men Be Taught in Schools?
Once a very popular text, Of Mice and Men is rapidly disappearing from English curricula across the world.
This worksheet is aimed at encouraging debate about the book.
Students read two essays: one arguing it should be taught in schools; one arguing it should not be taught.
Students then discuss the merits of each argument and decide which viewpoint they most agree with.
Also includes a model script for a 4 person discussion about whether the book should be taught to guide students on how they should make points and respond to each other.
Hawk Roosting Line by Line Annotations
Line by line annotations for Hawk Roosting by Ted Hughes for the Eduqas poetry anthology. Aimed at helping students gain a more comprehensive understanding of the poem’s main ideas and message to help reach grades 7-9.
As imperceptibly as Grief
Highly detailed annotations of Emily Dickinson’s As imperceptibly as Grief for the Eduqas poetry anthology to support students aiming for grade 9.
Sonnet 43 annotations
Detailed line by line annotations for Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Also includes comments on structure and context.
The Soldier Eduqas Poetry Revision
Highly detailed annotations of The Soldier by Rupert Brooke to support students with gaining a perceptive and thoughtful understanding of the Eduqas poetry anthology.
Eduqas Poetry Context
Notes on the essential context (A03) for each poem from the Eduqas poetry anthology all on one printable sheet to aid with revision.
The Manhunt Line by Line Annotations
Line by line annotations for The Manhunt by Simon Armitage from the Eduqas poetry anthology.
Handmaid's Tale Flower Symbolism
A knowledge organiser focused on the significance of flowers in The Handmaid’s Tale.
The Witches in Macbeth
This A3 Macbeth revision resource contains analysis of 30 quotations that focus on the influence of the witches across the play. They are presented chronologically.
I ask students to pick out the most important quotations and plot them onto a revision timeline.
Dulce et Decorum Est Revision Sheet
A handy printable revision sheet containing detailed high-level analysis of 10 key quotations from Dulce et Decorum Est. The explanations are aimed at fulfilling the mark scheme criteria for A01, A02 and A03.
London Revision Sheet
A revision sheet for Blake’s London. It contains a thematic overview alongside detailed analysis of 7 key quotations. It is aimed at supporting students at grades 7-9.
Manhunt Revision Sheet
Printable revision sheet for The Manhunt by Simon Armitage. Includes detailed analysis of 10 quotations from the poem.
Quiz on The Handmaid's Tale
Ideal for spaced learning, here is a 20 question multiple choice test on The Handmaid’s Tale with answers included.
The Handmaid's Tale 100 Key Quotations Revision Organiser
An A3 sheet containing 100 key quotations in chronological order from The Handmaid’s Tale alongside brief explanations.
Students find this useful.
Start with asking students to RAG rate.
Red - Little understanding/unlikely to use in an essay
Amber - Some understanding/some chance of using in an essay
Green - Good understanding/likely to use in an essay
After this, I would ask students to group quotations in terms of different themes such as the following:
The Body
Rebellion
Duality
Fertility
Relationships between adults and children Grade 8 response Romeo and Juliet.
Grade 8 response exploring how Shakespeare presents the relationships between adults and children in Romeo and Juliet.
The Handmaid's Tale 100 Key Quotations
100 Key quotations for The Handmaid’s Tale on one A3 for ease of printing and to assist revision.
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Macbeth Model responses
A range of high grade responses on Macbeth. All responses aim to be critical and convincing with judicious use of references and perceptive analysis of methods aligned closely with authorial motives.