The step-by-step process of the point, evidence, effect and developing with subject terminology and the EFFECT which students usually miss out. Clear step by step explanation with examples from Love and Relationships poems from the anthology.

Romeo and Juliet Plot Summary

LESSON OBJECTIVE: To deepen our questioning so we can challenge everything and L.O: To be able to write effectively for specific purpose/style/tone Multiple lessons on the ballad of Frankie and Johnny

A Christmas Carol Quiz for stave one

L.O: To be able to use the ‘zoom’ technique to improve my creative writing

Valentine - Carol Ann Duffy: Lesson

Higher Order Questioning - High Ability Literacy

Summarising the characters in Much Ado About Nothing

Macbeth Characters on your Head Game - Guess the character. Structured peer talk and DEVELOPMENT of understanding characters

Our Day Out - Character analysis: PEER assess grid. Applicable to all plays too - just change playwright's name.

Using Speech Marks - Low ability or refresher

L.O: To explore the way the poet, Simon Armitage, uses metaphors.

This is a three-week (10 lesson) introductory SOW for introducing female voices and female representation in literature to year 9 though it is suitable for all ks3 and possibly ks4. Starting with five poems from Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife, then Havisham and Rupi Kaur’s ‘Progress’. All lessons link with retrieval, recall, specific method and vocab explicit teaching and a variety of engaging tasks and thought-provoking feminist notions. All lessons prep for lang paper 2 q2/4/4 style questions. Homework task sheet included. Knowledge organiser is available for this mini SOW too.

A Christmas Carol - Characterisation of Scrooge - Lower ability task and understanding

Tension/structure: scaffolding response - low to middle ability

Our Day Out ENGAGING lesson - Commenting on structure lesson - tension - and model answer. ALL abilities - differentiation.

Different sentence types - Middle ability

Comma Use

Find a quote to characterise the character - how should they be acting vs how ARE they acting - PEE practise and context intro

Analysing Lady Gaga song lyrics of HAIR and celebrating individuality! Focus on word type and effect of sentence types too.