Engage students with this worksheet that explores themes of isolation, mental health, and personal growth in Lisa Thompson’s Goldfish Boy. Perfect for analysing character development and understanding narrative perspective.
Dive into the world of Hurricane Child with this worksheet that delves into themes of identity, belonging, and resilience. Ideal for examining the coming-of-age journey of a young girl navigating love and self-acceptance.
This worksheet guides students through the key themes, characters, and events in Jane Eyre. A must-have for analysing the novel’s exploration of gender, class, and morality in Victorian society.
Uncover the social and political issues in Small-Minded Giants with this worksheet that encourages critical thinking about power dynamics, human conflict, and societal norms in a speculative fiction context.
This worksheet examines Shelley’s romantic appeals and arguments for love. Students explore persuasive techniques, natural imagery, and themes of longing and unity in this philosophical take on love.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning - GCSE Poetry Revision Worksheet
This resource guides students through Barrett Browning’s passionate sonnet, exploring themes of longing and connection. Activities focus on sonnet structure, natural imagery, and the intense, personal voice the poet uses to express love.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
Analyse the gothic elements of H.G. Wells’ The Red Room with this worksheet that focuses on fear, atmosphere, and the supernatural. Great for exploring narrative techniques in short fiction.
This worksheet offers a variety of creative writing exercises designed to enhance writing skills, improve structure, and encourage creative expression. Ideal for students looking to develop their writing techniques.
Perfect for deepening understanding of To Kill a Mockingbird, this worksheet explores themes of racism, justice, and moral courage. A vital tool for examining the novel’s powerful social commentary.
Focusing on possessiveness and obsession, this worksheet covers Browning’s dramatic monologue style. Students analyse themes of love, power, and violence, as well as Browning’s use of irony and symbolism.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
Explore the historical and political themes of The Last Days of Ojukwu with this worksheet that challenges students to think critically about leadership, revolution, and the legacy of historical figures.
Exploring Duffy’s critique of the media, this worksheet helps students analyse themes of detachment and ethical responsibility. Activities focus on language techniques like contrast and juxtaposition, as well as the moral questions raised in the poem.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
Poppies by Jane Weir - GCSE Poetry Revision Workbook
A reflection on loss and memory, this resource guides students through Weir’s use of imagery and symbolism. Students analyse the emotional perspective of a mother grieving a son, and explore themes of sacrifice and remembrance.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
A detailed exploration of Shelley’s iconic sonnet on the impermanence of power, packed with activities on irony, symbolism, and historical context. Students will analyse Shelley’s portrayal of a decayed statue and examine how the poem critiques human arrogance and power.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
A nostalgic reflection on family love, this resource includes analysis of Causley’s use of idyllic imagery and tone. Students explore themes of memory and loss, as well as the comforting vision of family reunion.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
A gripping look at the chaos of battle, this worksheet covers Hughes’ portrayal of fear and instinct. Students analyse Hughes’ use of similes and enjambment, and examine the dehumanizing effects of war on the individual.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
An exploration of Agard’s challenge to colonial history, with tasks on dialect, rhythm, and cultural identity. Students will analyse Agard’s use of contrast and repetition to emphasize the importance of reclaiming one’s own history.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
This resource focuses on family bonds and admiration. Students analyse Waterhouse’s extended metaphor of climbing, exploring themes of discovery, trust, and the deep connection between grandparent and grandchild.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
This worksheet explores the theme of connection over distance. Students analyse Dooley’s use of everyday imagery, enjambment, and sensory language to depict the comfort and warmth of long-distance communication.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.
This resource highlights Owen’s vivid portrayal of the harsh conditions in WWI. Students will analyse themes of suffering and futility, as well as Owen’s powerful use of language techniques like repetition and imagery.
This GCSE revision workbook includes
Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem
This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.