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Creative Writing Prompt Cards
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Creative Writing Prompt Cards

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A set of 72 writing prompt cards, can be used as a differentiation or scaffolding resource to support learners with their creative writing. Students pick from a choice of 24 cards from each category: character, setting and object and use these as a basis for their own creative piece. Can also be used for SEN / EAL / lower ability. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Word Banks - Creative Writing (Language Paper 1 Question 5)
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Word Banks - Creative Writing (Language Paper 1 Question 5)

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A collection of four word banks - Adjectives Adverbs Emotions To use instead of ‘said’ These are perfect for expanding vocabulary and encouraging students to include more ambitious vocabulary in their work. I have used these banks in several ways, including: Sticking them in to the back of students’ books Laminating sheets to give to students either individually or as a table/group As a differentiated resource for SEN students Stuck on the wall for students to refer to when needed For use as a starter (students identify 5 words that they don’t know an define them/ use them in a sentence) As a reference for spelling
Pigeon English Learning/ Revision Mat
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Pigeon English Learning/ Revision Mat

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A very handy A4 document that contains all the basic information that students will need to know when studying ‘Pigeon English’’. This includes: Character summaries Context Themes Symbolism Key terms Much more! This is fantastic to use as a summary/ revision document. Can be laminated for students to refer to as part of the lesson or used as a differentiated resource for SEN/ EAL/ Lower ability students.
Creative Writing PowerPoint
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Creative Writing PowerPoint

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A 25 slide powerpoint covering all key aspects of creative writing. Includes 4 mini tasks and five writing prompts Easy to follow - works very well with lower ability/ SEN students.
Unseen Poetry - How to Analyse a Poem in 10 Steps!
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Unseen Poetry - How to Analyse a Poem in 10 Steps!

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two sheets per A4 page Gives students simple, step by step instructions on how to analyse a poem, along with hints and tips. Can be used in several ways: As a differentiated resource for SEN students Stuck in to the front/back of their exercise books for reference As a revision document As part of a classroom activity. Supports students with individual analysis.
Macbeth Quote Revision
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Macbeth Quote Revision

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A 72 slide PowerPoint containing a detailed analysis of all key quotations from Macbeth. Each Slide his details of the speaker and placement of the quotation, along with links to theme, context and any language features. Perfect for use as revision or as part of a lesson.
Macbeth Revision Grids
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Macbeth Revision Grids

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A pack of ten revision grids - each grid containing 12 revision boxes (120 boxes in total!) Students complete the grid with their knowledge of the play, including: Character Quotations Themes Context Plot and much more! Grids can be used as a starter / plenary activity as well as a revision task. They are easily differentiated through highlighting the boxes that you wish the student/s to complete or by providing a copy of the original text.
Macbeth - Banquo
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Macbeth - Banquo

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A well organized and visually appealing PowerPoint that will help students to understand and effectively analyse the character of Banquo. Contains annotations of all key extracts, along with a deeper analysis of key quotations and links to context / themes / plot etc. Additionally, this PowerPoint includes several mini-tasks for students to demonstrate their knowledge, as well as a exam-style question with indicative content in order to support students to focus their response. Ideal preparation for KS4 students getting ready for AQA English Literature Paper 1 GCSE or KS3 students moving towards these exams. Can be used over several lessons depending on group ability.
Frankenstein - Key Themes
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Frankenstein - Key Themes

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An A4 document detailing the three key themes in Frankenstein. Can be used as a whole document or divided into three separate cards - perfect for revision, differentiation, SEN etc
A Christmas Carol Context
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A Christmas Carol Context

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A fantastic 15 slide PowerPoint perfect for teaching or revising AO3 context. This resource includes five tasks for students to complets, along with a detailed explanation of population / child mortality and health care/ education / religion / Poverty and the class divide / work/ workhouses / The Industrial Revolution. Each context link shows direct links with the plot and characters in the novella.
Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Fully Annotated
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Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Fully Annotated

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An annotated copy of Act 5 from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. A brilliantly versatile resource perfect for reluctant writers, SEN / lower ability differentiation, revision, home learning, prep work and more. 14 pages included. Annotations include: Analysis Language Themes Structure Context Or purchase a fully annotated copy of the entire play (over 100 pages included) for a HUGE saving here Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Romeo and Juliet Prologue Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 2 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 3 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 4 Annotated Romeo and Juliet Quotation Table Romeo and Juliet Themes A3 Poster Macbeth Fully Annotated
Football Comprehension
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Football Comprehension

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A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging boys and encouraging independent learning.
Shark Comprehension
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Shark Comprehension

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A great resource to engage and motivate students! This download includes a well organised and visually appealing information sheet, along with an A4 task sheet. The task sheet includes 20 comprehension questions, along with three challenge questions and an extension task. Perfect to help with engaging boys and encouraging independent learning.
Macbeth Key Characters and Themes Flashcards
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Macbeth Key Characters and Themes Flashcards

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A set of two flashcards packs containing cards for key characters and themes in Macbeth. These are great for lower ability / SEN / EAL. They can also be used as a revision resource for all abilities. KEY CHARACTERS: Contains a brief description of the character and their main role / actions within the play. KEY THEMES A brief summary of how this theme is explored throughout the play. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Romeo and Juliet Key Characters and Themes Flashcards
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Romeo and Juliet Key Characters and Themes Flashcards

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A set of two flashcards packs containing cards for key characters and themes in Romeo and Juliet. These are great for lower ability / SEN / EAL. They can also be used as a revision resource for all abilities. KEY CHARACTERS: Contains a brief description of the character and their main role / actions within the play. KEY THEMES A brief summary of how this theme is explored throughout the play. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Macbeth Act 1 Scene 4 Annotated
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Macbeth Act 1 Scene 4 Annotated

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An annotated copy of Act 1 Scene 4 from the play Macbeth. Includes notes on language, structure and context. This download includes 3 A4 pages. Perfect as a revision / differentiation document or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. Save 60% when you download the fully annotated play: Macbeth Fully Annotated Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources. Macbeth ACT ONE Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT TWO Fully Annotated Macbeth ACT THREE Fully Annotated Macbeth Revision Worksheets Macbeth Quotation Table Macbeth Revision Booklet Macbeth Revision Grids
SPAG Knowledge Organiser
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SPAG Knowledge Organiser

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This A4 document covers all the key aspects of SPAG and includes: Types of sentences Word classes Top 100 spellings Common contractions Punctuation and more! Perfect for SEN / EAL students, lower ability groups, as a revision mat, or to keep on the desks / in books during class to act as a handy prompt. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.
Great Expectations Chapter Six Fully Annotated
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Great Expectations Chapter Six Fully Annotated

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A fully annotated copy of Chapter Six of ‘Great Expectations’. Includes notes on analysis, structure, language, and more. This 2 page download is perfect as a revision / differentiated resource or as a hand-out for students who find annotation challenging. This can also be used with higher ability students to model close analysis and link to themes, context etc in their answers. Other fully annotated chapters also available. Check out my shop for loads more free and inexpensive KS3 & KS4, Literacy and whole school resources.