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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.

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I am an experienced English teacher of both Literature and Language, and also Classical Studies at High School level. You will find text-based resources for novels, poetry, plays and film study in my shop for Years 7 - 13. The resources are generic to the text so are suitable for any curriculum. I am also a passionate believer in effective literacy learning hence the emphasis on phonics resources in my shop.
Alphabet Animal Match Up
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Alphabet Animal Match Up

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Match the ice cream to its correct cone by matching the letter the animal begins with to the picture. A fun literacy game for pupils learning to recognise initial sounds.
Find the soft c sound: Worksheets
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Find the soft c sound: Worksheets

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6 worksheets featuring soft ‘c’ words. A fun colouring activity for students who are gaining confidence in distinguishing between hard and soft c sounds. PDF file.
Simple Present Tense Flashcards
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Simple Present Tense Flashcards

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29 cards that help scaffold your pupil’s learning of simple present tense. At the farm theme, 14 cards have the verb in brackets to help the students. They simply have to add an ‘s’. The remaining cards require the students to think of the verb required. Answer cards are included.
Ozymandias Mix 'n' Match activity
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Ozymandias Mix 'n' Match activity

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12 pairs (24 cards) of quote / analysis match up on Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’. On each of the analysis cards, a specific language technique or word class (e.g. alliteration, sibilance, verb etc.,) is used as a clue to help the students match the analysis to the quote. This task is ideal as a quick revision activity, focusing on specific language use by Shelley. Cards with the PennyLemon design are duplicated, so your PDF will have a clear version too : )
ee, ey or ea?
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ee, ey or ea?

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32 flashcards and 3 worksheets that focus on spelling words with ee, ea or ey at the end of the word.
Dinosaur synonym flashcards
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Dinosaur synonym flashcards

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56 brightly coloured dinosaur themed flashcards containing 14 sets of synonyms. Great to print out as match up game or for use as vocabulary word banks.
Reverse the sound phonics game
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Reverse the sound phonics game

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32 sheets or 62 phonics pairs. Colour coded flashcards broken into M, L, K, T and P words. Cards need to be pre-cut and students are to match the sounds, not letters. This is an excellent game for students who are confident in phonic awareness as it requires the understanding of multiple blended sounds.
Phonics: Soft & Hard sounds, G & C match up game
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Phonics: Soft & Hard sounds, G & C match up game

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32 flashcards with a word and corresponding picture. 8 x soft G cards 8 x hard g cards 8 x soft c cards 8 x hard c cards Where there is both a ‘c’ and ‘g’ in the word, or both a hard and soft version of the letter, the sound needing to be identified is in both italics and bold. A neat activity for students learning the different sounds for these specific letters. Cards will need to be pre-cut.
Joe Wright's Atonement: card loop game
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Joe Wright's Atonement: card loop game

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41 quick fire revision questions on the film adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel. The card with the asterisk begins the game. This is an excellent way to promote listening skills amongst your students : )
What am I called?
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What am I called?

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40 pairs of adult / baby names for animals. This is a neat resource for helping students discover the natural world and the accurate names for various animals at different stages of life.
Language sounds flashcards / bookmarks
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Language sounds flashcards / bookmarks

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15 sheets (75 sounds covered) A colourful collection of the various sounds produced with the English language. White background sheets are included too. PDF file. This resource can be used as a classroom wall display or as a individual flashcards / bookmarks for students when needing to work on a particular sound. Each bookmark is an excellent way to show students that the same letters can produce different sounds when combined with other letters. Sounds covered, a, b, c. d. e, f, g, h, i, j, l, m, n, o, p, qu, r, s, t, u, v, w, oo, x, y, z, sh, ch, zh, th, ng, ar, er, or, ear, air, oy, ow.
Beginning Blends Spelling Lists
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Beginning Blends Spelling Lists

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17 pages of 5 letter word spelling lists grouped by their initial blend sound. Blends include: br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, gl, pl, sl, sm, sn, sp, sc, sk, st, sw and tw. Each list has 16 - 18 words (tw has 12.)
Breaking the Blend phonics game
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Breaking the Blend phonics game

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A neat flashcard game for students who mispronounce blended sounds. Students need to match the cards based on the full beginning blend with its “opposite”, the card with the part of the blend missing. For example, plate = late; brush = rush; branch = ranch. 19 sheets (3 pairs per card), 57 colourful pairs that need to be precut for students.
Catch the verb!
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Catch the verb!

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5 worksheets helping students to find verbs / auxillary verbs in a sentence. This resource is designed as a quick revision activity once students have been taught parts of speech.
The Book Thief Exemplar Essays
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The Book Thief Exemplar Essays

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5 essays on Marjus Zusak’s The Book Thief. The essays are designed to answer NCEA Level 2 questions. Each essay focuses on a different question. Included: Non-Achieved Achieved Unfinished x 2. These were written to teach students how write an effective conclusion. Excellence Editable Word documents so the teacher / students can explain how / where the essay points meet the marking criteria (developed / convincing / perceptive) for each grade.
Year 9 Paragraph Structure: Colquhoun's The Other Side of the River
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Year 9 Paragraph Structure: Colquhoun's The Other Side of the River

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PEER or PEEL paragraph chart using Glenn Colquhoun’s The Other Side of the River. Each column represents an aspect of the paragraph. Page 1 is a model answer for the students. Two columns on page 2 and 3 are complete leaving the final columns for students to complete. A scaffolded activity showing students how to develop their analysis when writing paragraphs. Aimed at Year 9 or KS 3 level.
The Tragic Hero Activity
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The Tragic Hero Activity

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10 colourful flashcards, each card citing an aspect of the Tragic Hero. There is space for the students to write the evidence from their text onto each card showing how the character meets (or not) the criteria for a tragic hero. Group or individual activity. Not text specific.
Psychoanalysis and Pan's Labyrinth
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Psychoanalysis and Pan's Labyrinth

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21 slide Power Point on a psychoanalytical interpretation of Pan’s Labyrinth. Franco and Fascism are defined. Psychoanalysis (basic) is explained. Links to characters and events in Pan’s Labyrinth is explained. Used with Year 13 Visual Text study Standard NCEA but could be adapted to any film study of Pan as it is general analysis of the above concepts.