Unlock the power of monologues with this meticulously crafted teaching resource tailored for senior school students. Dive deep into the art of monologue writing with a step-by-step guide that ensures both teachers and students are well-equipped to explore and express their creative potential. What’s Inside? High-Quality PowerPoint Presentation: A visually engaging and informative presentation that systematically guides the class through the nuances of monologue writing. Perfect for both virtual and in-person teaching sessions. Detailed Lesson Plan: Take the guesswork out of teaching with a full lesson plan that provides a clear roadmap for educators. From the introduction to the conclusion, every moment is planned to perfection. Guided Student Worksheet: Available in both Word and PDF formats, this worksheet is designed to scaffold students’ learning. It provides structured prompts and exercises to help students craft compelling monologues. Rich Repository of Examples: Benefit from a plethora of monologue examples that range from classic to contemporary. These serve as invaluable references, inspiring students and showcasing the diverse ways in which monologues can be approached. Marking Rubric: Ensure consistent and objective grading with a comprehensive marking rubric. This tool aids teachers in evaluating students’ work, ensuring that feedback is precise and constructive. Why Choose This Resource? Methodical Approach: The resource breaks down the complex process of monologue writing into manageable chunks, ensuring students grasp each aspect thoroughly. Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of learning styles and adaptable to various classroom settings. Time-Saving: With ready-to-use materials, teachers can focus on delivering the content rather than spending hours on preparation. Enhanced Engagement: The interactive elements and real-world examples make the learning process dynamic and relatable. Empower your students to write powerful monologues that resonate, captivate, and inspire. Invest in a resource that not only educates but also ignites passion and creativity in young writers.

Unlock the essence of Athol Fugard’s compelling plays - “The Train Driver,” “Coming Home,” and “Have You Seen Us” - with our meticulously designed, printable flashcard series. Crafted to enhance understanding and retention, these 31 x flashcards serve as an invaluable tool for students revising Fugard’s poignant narratives, themes, and settings. Each set is color-coordinated for ease of use, organizing key critical reception quotes, thematic insights, and the plays’ settings into an accessible and memorable format. Ideal for revision, classroom discussions, or as a quick reference, these flashcards bring Fugard’s works to life, highlighting the emotional depth and societal impact of his writing.

The Paragraph Writing Mat is an essential resource designed to assist either lower English ability students or younger students in planning and structuring their PEEAL (Point, Evidence, Explanation, Analysis, Link) paragraphs, particularly in response to Shakespearean essay questions. Printed in vibrant colour and sized at A3, this planning mat serves as a visual guide to help students craft compelling and coherent paragraphs. Key Features: Point Sentence Starters: Provides phrases to help students introduce the main idea or argument of the paragraph, such as “Shakespeare creates a sense of…” and “The playwright emphasises…” Evidence Sentence Starters: Offers structures for incorporating quotes and examples from the text, ensuring that each point is well-supported. Explanation Sentence Starters: Guides students in clarifying what their evidence means in their own words, enhancing their understanding and interpretation of the text. Analysis Sentence Starters: Encourages deeper analysis by explaining the significance of the evidence and how it supports the main idea, with starters like “This is upsetting because…” and “This moment is particularly sad because…” Linking Sentences: Helps students connect their paragraphs back to the main argument or to the next point, ensuring a cohesive essay structure. Additional Features: Connectives: A variety of connectives are provided to aid in the flow of the essay, categorised by their use in beginning sentences, providing examples, explaining significance, and linking ideas.