Lesson 2 in a mini-scheme on Shakespearean tragedy. A discounted bundle of the 3 lessons can be found in my shop.

This lesson was for my intervention year 7 group, and therefore is very scaffolded. This would easily work for a year 5 or 6 class. This lesson includes: Introduction to connotations Finding connotations of the word ‘romanticism’ Finding inferences in images of the Industrial Revolution, and the natural world A fact-file activity with matching resources

This lesson was originally made for a bottom set year 7 class, and therefore can easily be used with an intervention Y8 or Y6 group.

Originally planned for intervention Y7 set, therefore would also work with Y5/6 class or LA Y7/8. This lesson introduces students to the poem ‘The Moon’ by Robert Louis Stevenson, and allows them to explore what the moon has symbolised throughout literature. Students will then find connotations of words & phrases in the poem during a guided activity. Worksheets/resources are included at the end of the slides.

This lesson focuses on Harold Godwinson’s battle strategy and victories at the Battle of Fulford and the Battle of Stamford Bridge.

This lesson focuses on the effects of the death of Edward the Confessor, and the claimants to the throne. Students will be put into groups for a research task, and have the chance to share at the end any information they have found out about their assigned claimant to the throne.

This lesson was orginally planned for my bottom set interevention Y7 group, so would work for a Y5/6 class. This lesson teaches students to plan a paragraph, using poet intent, techniques and connotations as a basis for their wider ideas. Would work as a one-off poetry paragraphing lesson.

This lesson teaches students to plan and write a paragraph about a poem, using their knowledge of techniques, connotations and poet intent. This was planned for my Y7 intervention set, so would also work for a Y5/6 class. Includes a self-review at the end, and all teacher resources are attached at the end of the ppt.

This lesson is part of a nature poetry scheme of work for my intervention year 7 group. Very accessible and very scaffolded.

This lesson teaches students to find violent verbs and onomatopoeia in Hughes’ poem ‘Wind’. This was made for my intervention year 7 sets, so would suit a year 5/6 class as well.

Lesson contains: A Level style exam question, progress check opportunities, model essay plan, we-do and you-do planning, essay sentence starters and plenary. ALSO contains a PDF teacher instruction guide.

Contains: Easter-themed story 11 question comprehension Short, multiple choice and one long answer question Teacher answer page

This lesson contains: Creative and critical tasks Multiple challenge opportunities An extract-based task A creative writing opportunity PLUS a preview to help new teachers understand how the lesson works

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.

A differentiated KS3 lesson on an extract of The Maze Runner. This 8 slide lesson focuses on: INFERENCE SKILLS ADVANCING STUDENT VOCABULARY EVIDENCING UNDERSTANDING OF GENRE LOCATING LANGUAGE AND STRUCTURAL TECHNIQUES Two sided student resource also included. For further instructions and teacher help, please view the preview pdf, also attached!

Sheila Birling full revision sheet with lesson to accompany. Appropriate for mid-high ability KS4.

This lesson covers: The Viking invasion (from 793) King Cnut and his reign Edward the Confessor’s acension to the throne Students will complete a ‘succession timeline’, ordering the potential heirs to the throne over 4 time periods from 1016.

2 Storytimes 1 Quiz 2 Class activities and resources Up to 2 hours of fun!

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

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.