A PowerPoint introduction to Macbeth, includes letters written by the main characters, quotations for analysis and a role on the wall plenary (KS3/KS4)

Lesson on Ozymandias: analysing the title, text and contextual information. Used for GCSE Controlled assessment but can easily be adapted (KS3/KS4)

Story titles for narrative writing. Useful for a one-off lesson or cover work. Suitable for any age and ability (KS2/KS3/KS4)

Full scheme and resources for the Dracula playscript ***one lesson requires you having a copy of two DVDs: Dracula (1931) and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)***

A lesson focused on writing from a unique point of view. Students must rewrite Cinderella (KS2/KS3)

Resources for analysing the poem (KS3/KS4) Starter: comment card Main: questions/PEE chain Plenary: comment card

Descriptive Writing using sweets. Covers the different senses, adjectives, similes and metaphors. ***you will need maltesers & toffees****

Reading activities on 'The Sweet Shop&', &';The Great Mouse Plot' and &'Mr Coombes&';. Focus on AF2 & AF3 (KS2/KS3)

A reading and writing task based on the issue of Graffiti (KS3/KS4)

Descriptive writing lesson - focused on creating a setting and atmosphere (KS3) Starter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=od_XDxlOlUw play video clip and analyse how atmosphere is created. Development: Discuss haunted houses and mind map ideas. Discuss levelled examples - create success criteria. Then explain plan and worksheet. Plenary: Pupils to share opening paragraph

Analysis of the poet and comparison with other texts (KS3/KS4)

Everything pupils need to know about the context question for the Literature exam.

Pupils to complete the table focusing on themes and explaining quotations. Useful for exam revision (KS4)

A reading and writing lesson on the topic of zoos (KS3/KS4)

A lesson exploring a poem whilst developing the skills of inference and empathy. Reading and writing tasks (KS3)

An article about young people and tattoos, a PowerPoint explaining letter structures and a peer assessment worksheet. Useful for the GCSE writing exam (KS4)

You will need the first chapter of 'Storm Catchers&', the first two pages of &';Jaws' and the Jaws DVD. Analysing extracts and creative writing tasks included (KS3/KS4)

A festive lesson involving creating complex sentences and writing about a favourite Christmas memory (KS2/KS3/KS4)

Full scheme of work and resources. My first ever scheme of work, so not very detailed but the PowerPoints are self explanatory.

Exploring the Theme of Power in Poetry: Hawk Roosting, Ozymandias and Human Interest. Intended to link with Macbeth for the controlled assessment but could be studied separately or with another text (KS3/KS4)