This is a full lesson Powerpoint that introduces the different triplets of writing and introduces a variety of different texts to pupils and culmilates in them completing some writing to describe.

The Crucible - Allegory and McCarthyism This is one of several lessons that I have uploaded on the Crucible. The lessons are PowerPoints that are ready to deliver – but you may wish to update them for your own context. This lesson has lesson objectives of: To understand the term Allegory and how it relates to The Crucible. To understand McCarthyism. To develop knowledge of the events in The Crucible

Test and revise students' basic knowledge of Hamlet by William Shakespeare, using this interactive Powerpoint quiz lesson, in the style of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.

Intro To Shakespeare Full Scheme Of Work- Resources and lessons. This is a full scheme of work aimed at Year 7 for introducing Shakespeare's plays and Macbeth in particular. I have also uploaded all of the resources in one upload as well as the pps separately.

This is one of several resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Pre1914 poetry. This is taught to develop pupils comparing skills and would be relevant to the AQA new specification for language and poetry. This particular resource is a lesson PP that covers the above theme.

This is a full lesson Powerpoint with the objectives of: To be able to identify metaphors and similes To be able to use metaphors and similes in our own work A series of tasks that build up to pupils using the techniques in their own poem.

Designed to help pupils with their analysis of this poem.

This is a full lesson / self revision aid that helps students to prepare for the Functonal Skills exams in English - aimed at level 2.

Writing To Describe lesson This is one of three lessons on writing to Describe - the lessons cover different ways of approaching this topic and build on each other.

Pullman's Frankenstein - SOW - Full lesson PP This is lesson 1 of a full scheme of work with 12 lessons - all created on pp and uplaoded separately - The scheme results in pupils writing their own gothic play and performing it to the class. ideal for Level 4/5 readers and writers and great for a Speaking and listening activity. 12 lessons plus resources all uploaded.

An Inspector Calls - This is one of 9 full resources that I use to teach tthe play 'An INspector Calls' all cover different parts of the play and can be used in conjunction with each other or as a standalon. All have been uploaded with the same title. You just need to search for them up to 9. Please note that they may not be in sequence.

This is one of a series of lessons/ activities / worksheets that I am uploading on the old AQA anthology poems. The lessons obviously have a comparative strand running through them and there are lessons for all of the poems from Cluster 1 and 2 uploaded as well as lessons that compare two poems or teach how to analyse them / compare them. Obviously no use for the old spec, but entirwely useful for the poetry comparison piece of controlled assesment in the new AQA spec.

This is a scheme of work that I have revisited and updated for 2012, to include all APP frameworks, persuasive techniques and analysis of the Death Penalty. The scheme looks at murderers and results in a question about whether or not we should bring back the death penalty. Pupils end by writing a discursive essay, as if they are under controlled assessment conditions, as I am trying to prepare year 9 for their GCSE years. If you want every lesson, type in '2012 Death Penalty Lesson Miss R' and they should come up in a list. This one covers writing to argue

This is one of many lessons and resources that I have uploaded on Russel's Blood Brothers for the AQA Lit specification. This is a worksheet of questions designed to consolidate learning.

Interactive powerpoint quiz with Shakespeare quotes from the male characters in Much Ado About Nothing. Students identify the character from each slide, prior to unpicking their attitudes to women.

This is one of several resources that I have uploaded for the teaching of Pre1914 poetry. This is taught to develop pupils comparing skills and would be relevant to the AQA new specification for language and poetry. This particular resource is a lesson PP that covers questions that could be asked on this poem.

This is one of a series of lessons that I have created for my bottom set year 7 SEN class. Some of the pupils are also EAL, so there are French translations for instructions. This one is on homophones

This is a full lesson PP ready to teach, although you will want to adopt it for your own context. The L/O: How do the poets: Jessie Pope and Siegfried Sassoon , use language to convey their different views about war?

A full lesson pp that breaks down what these two terms are and how they are used in the novel.

This is a full lesson that was used to introduce the Functional Skills Qualification to pupils who were starting it.