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History - Feminine Gospels
A lesson introducing this key poem from the Feminine Gospels collection. Includes annotations of each stanza, an overview of big ideas and extension tasks.
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Reading comprehension: Captain Marvel
Part of a series of superhero-themed comprehension worksheets from a reading intervention I ran with Year 6 and Year 7, this text focuses on Captain Marvel’s origins from the Marvel franchise.
Students read the 500 word text and answer the comprehension questions. The answers are included.
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Reading comprehension: Superman
Part of a series of superhero-themed comprehension worksheets from a reading intervention I ran with Year 6 and Year 7, this text focuses on Captain Marvel’s origins from the Marvel franchise.
Students read the 500 word text and answer the comprehension questions. The answers are included.
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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.
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A Poison Tree
Handy revision sheet with 10 analytical questions and 10 high level answers to explore A Poison Tree in detail for the Edexcel conflict anthology.
Also contains 2 model essays comparing how anger is presented in A Poison Tree and other poems (Exposure and Half Caste).
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Notes on Scene 10
47 slide PowerPoint analysing Scene 10 in detail. Includes detailed analysis of 12 quotations from Scene 10 with a focus on Williams’ use of plastic theatre in this pivotal scene. There is also a blank template for students to have a go at exploring the quotations themselves first. Also includes a range of discussions on this critical scene.
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A Christmas Carol 'Because, But, So' Thesis-style introductions
‘Because, But, So’ can be a useful tool for helping students write the thesis-style introduction to an essay to help to demonstrate the depth of their understanding.
This resource collates 9 ‘because, but, so’ introductions on 9 themes from the novella.
Ideal revision to cover the theme that might come up in next year’s exam.
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White Writing Feminine Gospels
A 21 slide introduction lesson to these two key poems from the Feminine Gospels about the ‘non-existent’ or ‘invisible’ female . Includes an engaging starter discussion, exploratory questions, links to Cixous, detailed annotations of both poems, exploratory questions and a research task.
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Tall Feminine Gospels
An 18 slide lesson covering this key poem from the Feminine Gospels collection in detail. Includes discussion of key ideas in the poem, comprehension questions, detailed annotations of each stanza, 2 exemplar analytical paragraphs and extension tasks.
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200 Oxymorons
A list of 200 ambitious oxymorons for students to have fun using to help create interesting sentences.
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Anger An Inspector Calls Grade 9 response
A grade 9 815 word response to the following question which was a question on the EdExcel 2022 paper:
In what ways is anger significant in An Inspector Calls?
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Scene 4 notes
36 slide lesson looking at Scene 4 of A Streetcar Named Desire over 2 lessons. Contained detailed analysis of 12 key quotations. Also includes a blank template for students to write their own thoughts about the key quotations. Lesson 2 includes the planning for an essay based question on Blanche based on scenes 1-4.
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Appositive Phrases in Romeo and Juliet
Using appositive phrases in your English literature responses will improve the sophistication of your writing. If used correctly, they will impress your examiner. Here are some examples on how to use appositive phrases when writing about the 6 main characters in Romeo and Juliet.
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Scene 5
Detailed 41 slide lesson analysing scene 5 from A Streetcar Named Desire to over 2 or 3 lessons. Includes detailed analysis of 12 key quotations from Scene 5 along with a blank template for students to explore their own thoughts about the quotations. Includes an analytical writing task based on the episode at the end of the scene.
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Scene 6
Lesson on Scene 6. Analysis of 12 key quotations from Scene 6 of A Streetcar Named Desire. Also includes a blank template version for students to explore the significance of the quotations themselves.
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Advanced Punctuation Worksheet (colon, semi colon, dash)
Punctuation worksheet with 3 parts.
Section 1: Students add the missing semi colon to 20 sentences.
Section 2: Students add the missing colon to 20 sentences.
Section 3: Students add the misses single or pair of dashes to 20 sentences.
Answers on page 2.
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Appositive Phrases in A Christmas Carol
Using appositive phrases in your English literature responses will improve the sophistication of your writing. If used correctly, they will impress your examiner. Here are some examples on how to use appositive phrases when writing about the 6 main characters in A Christmas Carol.
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A to Z of Word Classes
To help students consolidate their knowledge of word classes, I ask students to try and compile an A to Z list of different word classes.
Here is an example of suggested answers with A to Z for verbs, abstract nouns, adjectives, adverbs and prepositions. I have had to be a little creative for the letters X and Z!
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Scene 3 Notes
Analysis of 16 key quotations from Scene 3 of A Streetcar Named Desire.
Also includes a blank template for students to try and explain the quotations themselves first.
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Banquo Revision Sheet
A revision sheet analysing 10 key quotations on the character of Banquo in Macbeth. Also contains a blank template version. I will ask students to try and complete this first before giving out the answer sheet.
Comes in editable word format and pdf.
A perfect revision document for this character who may or may not come up in the 2024 exam.