FREE Revision schedule for GCSE English Literature students sitting the Summer May/June 2023 exam series.
Great starting point for anyone unsure what they should be doing to revise!
To be completed alongside work set by teachers/used by teachers to set revision work.
Week-by-Week tasks for Shakespeare, 19th Century Text, Modern Text, Anthology Poetry and Unseen Poetry - no other resources needed except plain paper and internet access!
Adaptable to the study any GCSE English Literature texts including Macbeth, A Christmas Carol, Jekyll & Hyde, An Inspector Calls, Animal Farm, Power and Conflict Poetry etc.
Starter activity for KS2 or KS3 revision - dominoes style activity. Match the correct spelling of the word to the definition. Can assist with weekly spelling tests, retrieval practice/low stakes quizzing. Used commonly confused homophones and those which appear frequently in the classroom, but easily adaptable if there are others your pupils struggle with more.
A set of 30 multicoloured cards which can be used as a reference tool when planning for AfL and plenary activities to include a mixture of fun/creative and more focussed activities. Can be adapted for use in KS3, GCSE and A-Level classes, as well as in primary and across subject areas if necessary.
A reading challenge developed in order to encourage children to read widely for pleasure. Includes prompts meaning those taking part should read a variety of genres, avoiding the temptation to go for safe choices or old favourites, alongside a variety of creative tasks to assess understanding and retention of information. This booklet is designed for KS3 pupils, however the prompts and tasks can easily be adapted to suit higher and lower reading ages for use in primary school or KS4.
A set of 6 multicoloured reference cards covering the 6 steps of Bloom’s Taxonomy - useful in teacher training and for writing learning objectives etc.
A set of 19 cards which can be used by teachers or students as a reference during exam practice. They detail many of the command words which students may come into contact with throughout their schooling including GCSE and A-Level, alongside a short description of what employing this skill entails.
A set of 30 multicoloured cards which can be used as a reference tool when planning for AfL and starter activities to include a mixture of fun/creative and more focussed tasks. Can be adapted for use in KS3, GCSE and A-Level classes, as well as in primary and across subject areas if necessary.
Sociology C&D Knowledge Organisers - covering key words and theories for Functionalism, Marxism, Labelling Theory and Left Realism (more to be uploaded later!)
These are presented in a Word doc format, black and white so no expensive coloured printing :) Perfect for revision print outs for A-Level Sociology students. Covers AO1 (knowledge and understanding) and can also be used to aid AO2 development
2x A3 revision worksheets for An Inspector Calls.
Printable worksheet with two variations -
Pick a theme and relate it to each character (AO1 and AO2) as well as context (AO3)
Pick a character and relate it to a number of predetermined themes (or choose your own!) as well as context
Useful for exam preparation or in-class activity, good revision/recall activity
A3 Sheets Much Ado About Nothing worksheets for revision or class activity - covers Assessment Objectives 1, 2 and 3 through a combination of context, theme tracking, and quote recall and analysis
Themes included are:
Love and Marriage
Appearance vs Reality
Honour and Deceit
Friendships
Warfare
Gender
But could also be used for other themes - just edit the title! Could also be edited to use as a scaffolded activity e.g., gap fill for quotes and contexts
A3 Sheets Macbeth worksheets for revision or class activity - covers Assessment Objectives 1, 2 and 3 through a combination of context, theme tracking, and quote recall and analysis
Themes included are:
Violence
Gender
Ambition
Power
Kingship
Supernatural
But could also be used for other themes - just edit the title! Could also be edited to use as a scaffolded activity e.g., gap fill for quotes and contexts
Double sided ‘placemat’ / knowledge organiser resource for beginner’s French. Can be printed A3 / A4, double sided, black and white or full colour.
Includes text and visuals.
Topics covered:
Greetings
Feelings
All about me
Numbers
Jobs
Family
Food and drink
Free time
Directions and local area
Useful vocab
Grammar - male / female word endings, regular and common irregular present tense conjugations
I designed this for my own personal use during an adult’s evening course and found it helped tremendously. Able to be laminated. Could help with beginner’s French in primary, secondary, revision for GCSE, A-Level