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.

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

A creative writing lesson as part of a scheme of work about Macbeth and the Gothic genre. This lesson focuses on the element of the Gothic and gives a picture to the students to inspire them to write something. Example of a written piece too.

A step by step revision resource I created for the year 11s. Shows details of the revision ideas and how students can implement it. I printed and had this laminated as a resource can use multiple times. Alternatively you can have it as a classroom display.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

Analysing Brutus’ speech in Julius Caesar (act 3 scene 2). Students to read and comprehend what Brutus says and how we perceive him.

A lesson all about how to write about ambition in Julius Caesar. Scaffolded and comprehensive.

A lesson on the ghost of Julius Caesar from the play by Shakespeare. Some comprehension questions a video and some discussion.

Looking at the fate of Cinna the poet who is mistaken for Cinna the conspirator. Some creative writing and reading.

A fun lesson that looks at Antony’s ambition and incorporates some Shakespearean insults too.

Lesson examining the role of the second Triumvirate and Act 4 scene 1 of Julius Caesar.

Speech writing using a speech writing scaffold.

two poetry lessons with comprehension questions and an emphasis on performance and understanding meaning. differentiated worksheet to help with understanding.

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.

An analysis of William Wordsworth’s poem Daffodils. Middle ability year 8. Useful questions for each stanza for independent student analysis. A main task around figurative language and peer assessment.