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I provide resources mainly for English (IGCSE and GCSE content), but also post useful Drama resources. There are also brand new English-with-Media resources to choose from, and many materials such as assemblies and certificates that could prove useful to Head of Years. All resources are differentiated appropriately and labelled with key year groups.

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I provide resources mainly for English (IGCSE and GCSE content), but also post useful Drama resources. There are also brand new English-with-Media resources to choose from, and many materials such as assemblies and certificates that could prove useful to Head of Years. All resources are differentiated appropriately and labelled with key year groups.
Conversational Writing Lesson
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Conversational Writing Lesson

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Topic: Debates in Science - how far is too far? Resource: A conversation between two female scientists about the ethics of ‘designer babies’ Task: Construct a conversational piece, using the resource as inspiration. Resources included
Dystopian verb choices (worksheet)
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Dystopian verb choices (worksheet)

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Using this worksheet the class will be able to prepare for creating a Dystopian world of their own (search creating a dystopia worksheet) by collecting and practicing using ‘dystopian verbs’. Suitable for KS3, low-mid ability.
10 Lesson Dystopia SOW (With 2 HW sheets)
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10 Lesson Dystopia SOW (With 2 HW sheets)

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Lesson 1: Intro to Dystopian Environments Lesson 2: Dystopian Character Archetypes Lesson 3: The Context behind Dystopia Lesson 4: Analyzing the Setting of 1984 Lesson 5: Analyzing the Character of O’Brien in 1984 Lesson 6: The Key Dystopian Concepts of 1984 Lesson 7: Intro to A Handmaid’s Tale Lesson 8: Horrors of Gilead – HMT Lesson 9: Aunt Lydia Analysis - HMT Lesson 10: Intro to the Hunger Games Homework Sheet 1: Creating a Dystopia Worksheet Homework Sheet 2: Dystopian Verbs
Drama: 'Dara' Context and Act 1-2
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Drama: 'Dara' Context and Act 1-2

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These 3 lessons allow students to understand the context behind the play ‘Dara’, and act out the first two scenes of play. Students will also be trained to answer GCSE style questions/complete analysis tasks in order to prepare for a component 1 paper (the 2020 Cambridge IGCSE past paper).
Fun English: Fantasy Board games
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Fun English: Fantasy Board games

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In this lesson, students can use the template to make their own board game based on a fantasy book of their choice. I give them two examples: Harry Potter and Lord of The Rings, but students can choose any book! Lesson comes with resources.
Romeo and Juliet Escape Room
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Romeo and Juliet Escape Room

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This fun task will test students’ problem solving and memory skills. This escape room is accessible for grades 6-8, while still providing enough challenge for some sets in year 9 and 10 to enjoy. The lesson includes: Level One: Unlocking Juliet’s Diary Level Two: Love Letter Clues Level Three: Mixing a Death Potion Level Four: Key to Escape Teacher instructions and answers can be found in the resources section of the Ppt. from slide 7 onwards.
Tess of The D'Urbervilles: Plot and Themes
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Tess of The D'Urbervilles: Plot and Themes

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This is the first in a Tess of The D’Urbervilles SOW, but can easily be a stand alone lesson. Perfect for students aged 16-18 who are learning about English literature from the Romantic/Industrial era. Further info and tips in the PDF preview, also included!
Disaster Writing: Group Project
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Disaster Writing: Group Project

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This project, best delivered to KS3, contains enough content to cover a week of learning. Included is a teacher instruction pack that contains the learning goals. In this presentation are: 5 activities 6 resources Problem solving skills Planning skills Descriptive writing First person narrative Characterisation
Ramadan Calendars Lesson
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Ramadan Calendars Lesson

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One lesson, Two resources (a calendar and prompt cards), 8 slides. This lesson, students will: Learn about the core tenets of Ramadan Consider acts of kindness and charity Create ‘acts of care’ calendars for a working wall. Though, of course, students may not be religious - it is still important to consider how acts of selflessness can help the community! Students will create their own ‘acts of care’ calendar, in which they consider gestures of charity, self-care and kindness towards family and friends that they can enact throughout the month of Ramadan. Don’t forget to leave a review if you liked this resource.
SPAG 11 Lesson Bundle
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SPAG 11 Lesson Bundle

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11 SPAG lessons with a focus on: Introduction to using basic punctuation Using commas and how to ‘pause’ in sentences Using colons when listing Using discourse markers correctly Sentence and word types Hyphens, en and em dashes Advanced punctuation (using speech marks and semi-colons. There is an end of unit quiz attached for students to consolidate their learning at the end of the scheme. One lesson includes an easy ‘tick off’ teacher feedback sheet, all lessons include opportunity for purple pen reflection or peer reviews.
Comedy in Shakespeare: A Comedy of Errors
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Comedy in Shakespeare: A Comedy of Errors

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A full 60 minute lesson including: A do-now activity A reading and comprehension activity on ‘Romanesque’ comedy A video clip and accompanying timeline handout A script-writing task and peer-assessment guideline A Homework task handout