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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.
'At the Bay' by Katherine Mansfield: Reading Comprehension
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'At the Bay' by Katherine Mansfield: Reading Comprehension

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An extract from Mansfield’s short story, ‘At the Bay’. 4 questions are included with answers. Questions focus on identifying literary techniques and the key difference between how the author establishes an idea and how it is then developed further in the passage. Suitable for KS 3 - 4.
Genre Posters
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Genre Posters

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8 bright, vibrant classroom posters. Classic, yet distinctive genres are profiled on each poster providing hints and tips on how students can create their chosen writing / genre style.
Colquhoun's Uncle Tu Example Essay
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Colquhoun's Uncle Tu Example Essay

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Designed for NCEA Level 2 Written Text Standard. Example essay of Glenn Colquhoun’s poem Uncle Tu. Merit level (imbalanced, the analysis gets better as the essay continues). Designed to show students the difference in paragraph quality (the first main body paragraph needs to follow an effective paragraph structure more closely, address the question and increase the analysis provided.) Paragraph 2, whilst providing relevant information, needs extending. Paragraph 3 contains secure analysis and addresses the question. Students are able to annotate (editable document) and explain where / how / why the essay receives a Merit grade at Level 2 once familiar with the standard and poem.
Beginning Blends Game
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Beginning Blends Game

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20 pages of beginning blend sounds. A perfect interactive resource for teaching phonic sounds. Ideal as a group literacy activity, students will need dice to play the game and practice pronouncing the words. Words become more difficult the higher the number rolled.
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.
Irregular Verbs Activities
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Irregular Verbs Activities

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A bundle of activities for helping students embed their knowledge of irregular verbs. Bookmarks Bingo sheets x 6. Irregular verbs word cards included. Word wall (answers included) and blank template. Irregular verb wordsearch. Students have to convert the words in the word bank into the past tense in order to find the verb.
Space Sight Word Bingo Game
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Space Sight Word Bingo Game

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Space themed Bingo Game Set 1 - basic sight words. 72 spaceships cards that can be used to announce the word the students have to find on their bingo cards. 6 bingo cards. Ideal group activity for early literacy learners.
Dinosaur Sight Word Bingo
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Dinosaur Sight Word Bingo

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Ideal group activity for early literacy learners. 6 dinosaur themed bingo cards. 72 Sight Words cards. This set is the same as the Space Bingo Set 1.
Black Adam Worksheet Pack
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Black Adam Worksheet Pack

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DC’s Black Adam (20 pages) Worksheet Pack. Worksheets / Discussion questions on aspects such as: Themes Characters Symbolism Challenges Cinematography Setting Character - quote mix and match Film technique scene template x 3 Close analysis questions relating to the end scene (2 pages) No answers included. PDF file.
Classroom Display: Annotated poem 'Pegasus'
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Classroom Display: Annotated poem 'Pegasus'

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9 page PDF file. Eleanor Farjeon’s poem ‘Pegasus’ is revived through annotation of language features. This can be used as a visual display in the classroom or as a scaffolded ‘how to annotate’ exercise. A copy of the poem is provided free of annotation. Annotated copy also provided (not all language features have been identified, examples only.) A digital design of Pegasus included. Pitched towards Year 9 / KS 3 level. A3 size.
'K' sound Spelling Skills
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'K' sound Spelling Skills

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A bumper pack of flashcards designed to help students develop their spelling skills based on the ‘k’ sound. 20 words beginning with k sound, 20 words with the k sound in the middle and 20 words with the k sound at the end.
Jurassic Park Film Study Resources
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Jurassic Park Film Study Resources

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Resources on Speilberg’s Jurassic Park. This is aimed at Year 10 / Year 11 Film Study. Symbolism Teacher Notes Character study for students Discussion questions for students
Setting in Pan's Labyrinth
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Setting in Pan's Labyrinth

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14 slide Power Point looking at the aspect of Setting in Del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth. Discussion questions / lecture style notes on the physical and socio-political setting of the film. Suitable for Year 13 / Level 3 NCEA Visual Text study.
Joe Wright's Atonement: Conflict
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Joe Wright's Atonement: Conflict

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7 slide Power Point on Joe Wright’s adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel, Atonement. This resource looks at Linguistic, Thematic and Stylistic conflicts presented in the text. It’s designed to be used to promote discussion amongst teacher and students. Some discussion questions included.
Animal Farm PEER Paragraph and Conflict Activity with Teacher Notes
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Animal Farm PEER Paragraph and Conflict Activity with Teacher Notes

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Resource 1: Example of a PEER paragraph showing how the Point, Evidence, Explanation and Response fits together in a main body paragraph. Resource 2: Worksheet activity exploring different types of conflict in AF. Character vs. Character Character vs, Society Character vs. Nature Character vs. Self. Teacher notes are also included for Resource 2.
Symbolism in Atonement
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Symbolism in Atonement

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Editable worksheet with space for students to enter notes on 6 symbols or motifs in Joe Wright’s adaptation of McEwan’s Atonement. Teacher notes are also provided for class discussion.
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.