A creative lesson on diary writing with clips from the BBC and mentions Siegfriend Sassoon and Wilfred Owen. Has success criteria and self/peer assessment sheet. Homework is also included.

A lesson on Byron’s poem The Destruction of Sennacherib. A little bit of historical context and a newspaper writing frame.

An introduction to script writing that will present to students some basic tenets of scriptwriting. includes videos and activities as well as group work. A fun unit. suitable for KS3 -years 7-9 mixed ability. opportunity to differentiate up or down depending on the class' ability.

Lesson for a middle ability year 8. Focus on Analysis and creative output in the form of poetry writing. William Blake’s poem The Clod and the Pebble.Keywords, stretch and performance activities. Links to literature paper 2.

Focusing on AO2 of the language question but using Agard’s poem Flag to do this. A marriage of language and literature to get the students thinking of the use of language in poetry. Has a task and peer assessment.

Analysis and work surrounding the two poems Sill I rise and Valentine by Angelou and Duffy respectively.

A booklet I created to use with some of my EAL students when studying Warhorse by Michael Morpugo. Summarised story and character profiles. Can be used with a low ability class or EAL/ESOL students. Does include some grammar focused activities and encourages dictionary work in translation.

57 multiple choice questions on The History Boys with clearly labeled correct and incorrect answers. Can be formatted and used as a revision quiz. Suited to GCSE and above. Sections include plot summary, characters, and major themes.

43 multiple choice questions on Lord of the Flies. Clearly labeled correct and incorrect answers. Covers major themes, plot summary, characters and notable quotations. Best suited for GCSE students.

49 questions about the Blood Brothers play. Questions include plot summary, characters and major themes. correct and incorrect questions clearly labeled. Best suited for GCSE revision. Can be formatted and used as a starter quiz for revision.

A basic introduction to the story of Diwali. Students to re-write the story of Rama and Sita from the perspective of either of the two main characters.

Very simple introduction to accent and dialect.

A resource I put together for an EAL student of mine to help mostly with vocabulary and understanding the language used in the speckled band. Includes comprehension questions, extract from the text, wordsearch and a word match.

A home learning task I put together for a student. Focuses on the characterisation of Helen Stoner in the adventure of the speckled band. Exploding quotes, extract from the text and analysis table.

The Adventure of the Speckled Band - Part 2 of the workbook. A resource I put together for students unable to do the online teams’ lessons. Work is from a SOL adapted from slides. Language analysis, , exploding quotes, comprehension activities, character analysis and an assessment prep question.

A lesson I planned for an online tutoring session. It has analysis of John Agard’s poem Checking out me History and a summary of the two poems The Emigree and Kamikaze. An analysis paragraph and advice on how to write your own.

Analysis of the two poems The Emigree and Kamikaze. Some sentences starters for writing a comparison and some deep thinking for analysis purposes.

An assessment lesson looking at an extract of Oliver Twist and how he presents as vulnerable. Extract and analysis as well as example.