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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.
British Values: Democracy Assembly
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British Values: Democracy Assembly

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This assembly is interactive and covers the concept of Democracy, whilst also introducing the other British values. At the end, there is a task for students and a padlet competition.
Drama (Devising): Tragedy
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Drama (Devising): Tragedy

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In this lesson, students will be planning a tragic piece of theatre, using art as a stimulus. This lesson involves freezeframing, inference skills, and planning not only plot, but set design.
Call of The Wild Chapter 4 Lesson
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Call of The Wild Chapter 4 Lesson

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This lesson includes interesting discussions about ancestry and heritage, a character tracking table, comprehension questions, a creative writing task, and an option for a reflective purple pen plenary.
Comprehension Lesson
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Comprehension Lesson

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Students will watch a video and read an article on crocodiles, and then answer comprehension questions. Students will also build better vocabulary in order to be able to complete a more creative newspaper writing task at the end of the lesson.
Welcome back assembly
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Welcome back assembly

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This assembly is originally for year 9, reiterating acheivements from the previous term, asking students about their holiday, and stating expectations. Note: This was an online assembly, so adapt as necessary.
Drama Devising Lesson: Perspective
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Drama Devising Lesson: Perspective

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This lesson focuses on how perspective can alter scriptwriting. Students will learn key terms, practice freeze-frames and scriptwriting, and perform in front of the class. At the end, students will have a chance to review their own work.
Commedia Dell'Arte Bundle
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Commedia Dell'Arte Bundle

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3 lessons on Commedia Dell’Arte. Lesson One: Introduction Lesson Exploring the comedy genre Introducing Commedia as a whole Introducing Commedia characters Lesson Two: Practice Lesson Focus on center of leading and tension states Improvising a performance Focusing on two characters in particular Lesson Three: Test and Performance Lesson Recapping the weeks’ knowledge of comedy types and commedia with a low stakes multiple choice quiz Finalizing with a guided Lazzi performance.
Assembly: Politeness and Punctuality
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Assembly: Politeness and Punctuality

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As Head of Year, you have probably notice that two things are often lacking in the cohort: punctuality and good manners! This assembly offers some key reminders and acts as a sort-of behaviour reset.
Commedia Dell'Arte Lesson: Practice
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Commedia Dell'Arte Lesson: Practice

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This lesson should come after an initial introduction to comedy, and Commedia Dell’Arte. This lesson explores the four key character types of Commedia, with a key focus on the ‘master’ and the ‘servant’. Students will analyse their physicality, and then attempt to emulate it in an improvised performance.
National Day UAE 3 Lessons
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National Day UAE 3 Lessons

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If you are currently teaching in the UAE, you might benefit from these 3 lessons on the upcoming National Day. Keep the students busy with fun activities, and a mini history lesson on the UAE, and National Day!
Hurricane Hits England Context Lesson
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Hurricane Hits England Context Lesson

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Lesson Includes: Activities on the word of the Week (Cultural Identity) Coverage of context (Grace Nichols background and UK post-war immigration) Coverage of key concepts and techniques including reconcilliation and allusion An initial reading of a poem Partner work, individual work, presentation opportunities and peer review
3 Lessons on Storm on the Island
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3 Lessons on Storm on the Island

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First lesson: Word of the Week and Context Second lesson: Guided structural and poetic analysis Third lesson: Planning and writing a critical analysis, and a 10- question multiple choice low stakes quiz.