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A Christmas Carol Stave 2: Scrooge's Childhood
A lesson exploring how Dickens uses language to present Scrooge’s childhood and how this might affect the reader’s attitude towards the character of Scrooge.
Romeo and Juliet Terminology Glossary
A glossary of key literary terminology and examples from Romeo and Juliet, with space for students to add their own. Excellent as a revision resource.
Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Scene 3: Paris
A lesson exploring how the character of Paris is presented in Act 5 Scene 3 and in the play as a whole.
An Inspector Calls: Old and Young
A lesson exploring the differences between the older and younger generation in An Inspector Calls, focusing on key quotations and language analysis. Useful as a revision lesson or review of the key themes in the text.
Romeo the Tragic Hero
A lesson exploring the character of Romeo, in particular how far Romeo can be classified as a ‘tragic hero’.
Photocopiable resources included.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Two lessons focusing in depth on the opening of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
Lesson 1 focuses on identifying explicit and implicit information
Lesson 2 focuses on close language analysis
Exposure by Wilfred Owen
Two lessons exploring the poem Exposure by Wilfred Owen from the GCSE AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster. Lessons cover the context,key vocabulary, analysis of the poem and the opportunity for extended writing on the theme of conflict.
Windrush - Persuasive Writing
Four lessons examining the Windrush Scandal, building students up to a persuasive writing task, using David Lammy’s parliament speech as a model.
Introduction to Tragedy
Two lessons serving as an introduction to Greek tragedy, looking at the etymology and origins, Aristotle’s tragic plot structure and close analysis of an extract from Oedipus Rex.
A Christmas Carol Stave 2: Scrooge's Childhood
A lesson exploring how Scrooge’s childhood is presented through Dickens’ use of language and how this might begin to change the reader’s opinion on the character of Scrooge.
An Inspector Calls: Gerald
A lesson exploring the character of Gerald Croft and how he is portrayed in the play, looking at key quotations and focusing on language analysis.
Photocopiable resource included. Appropriate for mid to high ability KS4.
Romeo and Mercutio: Act 3 Scene 1
A worksheet analysing Romeo and Mercutio’s attitudes towards violence in Act 3 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet, focusing on subject terminology and single word analysis.
Futility by Wilfred Owen
Two lessons exploring the imagery used in Wilfred Owen’s ‘Futility’.
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Wilfred Owen Poetry
A series of lessons on the following Wilfred Owen poems:
Dulce Et Decorum Est
Exposure
Futility
Anthem For Doomed Youth
Lessons provide exploration of context, in depth language analysis, themes and how to produce successful written responses with photocopiable resources included for all lessons. Perfect to accompany a study unit on World War 1 literature.
AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A practice (June 2019)
Three lessons guiding students through English Language Paper 1, Section A, using the June 2019 paper (The Mill). Lessons include:
Mark schemes
Exemplar responses
Assessment Criteria
Guided Practice
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning
Two lessons exploring My Last Duchess by Robert Browning from the GCSE AQA Power and Conflict poetry cluster. Provides context, revision of poetic techniques, analysis and a writing task focusing on the character of the Duke.
A Christmas Carol Stave 4: The Thieves and the Cratchits
Two lessons exploring the significance of the thieves stealing the belongings of the dead man and how the Cratchits are presented in Stave 4 of A Christmas Carol. Worksheets included.
An Inspector Calls: Context
A lesson exploring the context of An Inspector Calls and what life was like in the Edwardian era. Useful as an introductory lesson to the text.
A Christmas Carol: Fezziwig
A worksheet aimed at developing students’ vocabulary, exploring some of the word choices used to describe Fezziwig. Ideal as a homework/supplementary resource.
An Inspector Calls: Arthur Birling
A lesson exploring how Arthur Birling is presented in the play, particularly with a close look at AO2 language analysis. Photocopiable resources included.
Suitable for mid to high ability KS4.