A complete lesson, with worksheet, looking at persuasive writing techniques and how to use them in writing.

An assembly on eSafety aimed at Year 7/8 looking at the theme of THINK before you post.

An assembly on the theme of ‘Respect’ looking at what respect is, what it looks like and how to show it. Using Maya Angelou and her poem ‘Still I Rise’ as an example and a link to cultural capital.

A newspaper research worksheet. Can be used in an ICT room or in a classroom with samples of newspapers.

A wordsearch with 27 words relating to persuasive speech devices and techniques

A lesson analysing Obama’s 2004 speeches before he became President.

A lesson complete with worksheets and lesson plan looking at Emma Watson’s UN speech.

A complete lesson analysing the pep talk speech by kid president.

A lesson analysing the use of speech in Nevil Longbottoms speech during the final battle of Hogwarts.

A powerpoint based lesson looking at the Haka as part of a unit on Travel Writing. Main task is a piece of creative writing describing the Haka using the five senses.

A ppt based lesson on Child Labour in Pakistan. Used as an intro lesson to a Novel study of Iqbal

A ppt based lesson focusing on the use of imagery to describe something such as love. Great lesson for poetry or something like Romeo and Juliet to add context.

An introductory lesson the theme of power and conflict poetry focusing on WW1.

A whole lesson focusing on how the writer uses language to describe Edward Cullen in the first Twilight book. Differentiated worksheet with key quotes to identify language techniques used, analyse how they are used to portray Edward and discuss how they relate to typical features of vampires.

A complete lesson and extract looking at the writers use of language to describe Dracula. Ideal lesson for a unit on Gothic Literature and and Vampires/Monsters.

A powerpoint based lesson focusing on describing vampires using effective language such as adjectives, similes etc. A great lesson for an introduction to vampires and the theme of Gothic Literature.

A lesson looking at inference based around the character of Gollum from Lord fo the Rings.

Writing a newspaper report on the Loch Ness Monster lesson.

A full lesson looking at describing love through imagery rather than words. Lesson aims at getting students to think outside the box and use more imagery rather than the standard flat words etc that you get when looking at the theme of love.