These resources are tried and tested; classes have responded extremely positively and it has led to strong results at N5. The bundle includes: A full PowerPoint (100 slides) to guide pupils through a first reading. There are textual analysis questions, as well as scene summaries, character and theme tasks. A revision PowerPoint which runs to 50 slides. There is focused recap of key scenes, characters, practice 8-mark questions etc. A worked 8-mark question guide 8 mark-exemplar Detailed character profiles Extended answer/ discussion questions

This bundle of 8 resources includes: A PowerPoint presentation Quotes/ analysis Quote/explanation grid Critical essay guidance and examples Creative writing task

This is a bundle of resources (16 in total) which include worksheets, differentiated work, comprehension questions and activities, as well as a variety of planned assessment options. There is more than you would ever need included in this pack, allowing for teacher/student personalisation throughout the unit.

This booklet covers all aspects of textual analysis from imagery, tone and context, to word choice and word order. At 44 pages, the booklet contains guidance on structuring answers, good/bad examples, practice questions etc.

This Unit includes: Activities based around cinemtatic techniques (mise-en-scene, sound, camera shots & angles) Analysis of key scenes Analysis of key characters Critical essay question and guidance

This is an essential resource for any teacher who is looking for an easy-to-use unit which covers the first Harry Potter novel in detail. There are a total of 130 slides broken down into 23 chapter-by-chapter lessons. The unit culminates in an essay (‘How does J.K. Rowling create a sense of excitement and wonder in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s stone?’). There are also additional attachments which can be used in the classroom or given as homework. This is a tried and tested resource which has garnered much positive feedback from pupils.

This unit provides step-by-step analysis of ‘The Boxer’ with a range of activities and tasks. The unit culminates in an essay which offers a question, structure and examples as additional scaffolding.

This bundle includes 13 resources (a mixture of PowerPoints and Word documents) which cover the breadth of the play, including focused work on character themes, analysis, and specific exam practice.

This bundle contains resources to help pupils effectively plan a well-structured piece of creative writing. Included are a PowerPoint, a planning sheet, ‘plot mountain’ and an example of a fully realised.

This bundle contains 13 resources which include: 2 PowerPoint presentations Example essay paragraphs A list of Critical Essay Questions Extended planning notes for the novella’s key themes. Important quotes (divided into sub-categories) Revision Notes A Quiz

This bundle includes: Vocab revision Textual Analysis questions (17 in total, split into different sections covering setting, character etc.) Differentiated Textual Analysis questions Textual Analysis mark scheme Exemplars Essay Plans

This is an excellent resource which encompasses a variety of persuasive technqiues on one page. The table includes the technqiues listed below, covering the possible effect(s) of each technique with advice on how to analyse. I have also included two edited versions: one of which is simplified and another which is essentially a template which gives pupils the opportunity to fill in the effect column on their own. P-ersonal pronouns E-motive language R-hetorical question S-tatistics and facts U-sing authority figures A-lliteration D-etail E-xaggeration/hyperbole R-epetition/ rule of 3

Grouped with similar tasks, there are over 100 lesson starters across 8 PowerPoints. They are designed as short activites to help settle your class e.g. unscrambling words/sentences, vocabulary work, cloze passages, proof-reading etc.

This unit of work offers a PowerPoint presentation, guiding pupils through an initial reading of the play with a variety of tasks and activities, culminating in a critical essay. There is an accompanying resource which offers additional support for learners.

This bundle includes a range of resources - 20 in total - including: Chapter PowerPoints Chapter questions Theme PowerPoints Study notes Essay questions Scaffolded examples Worksheets Key quotations

A sample from the 130-slide unit.

This is a comprehensive resource (108 slides) which covers a breadth of understanding and analysis question-types such as imagery, sentence structure, word choice etc. There is clear guidance, worked examples and a chance for pupils to put their new-found skills to the test. The resource is fit to be worked through as a class or autonomously.

This bundle contains 6 resources including: Textual analysis and exam-style questions Line-by-line analysis of techniques A booklet of notes for students/teachers A scaffolded presentation culminating in a Critical essay

A checklist table which can be used for self-assessment when writing creatively.

This lesson comes from the ‘Jaws’ unit which is available to buy in my shop. The first resource allows pupils to analyse the original DVD cover. The second attachment is a blank template which allows pupils to attempt their own, original DVD cover for which they then have to justify their creative choices. There is also a PowerPoint to accompany the lesson.