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.

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 is a comprehensive resource (135 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 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: 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 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.

There are four attachments: A Powerpoint with structural help, scaffolded activities and examples An information sheet which gives a clear picture of Rat’s character A sheet with illustrative quotes and prompt questions A differentiated essay plan (cloze-passage style)

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

A collection of five close reading passages which become progressively more difficult. Answers are provided to make life that little bit easier for the teacher!

Covers the breadth of the play including plot, characters, themes etc. Extended pieces of work for students include a debate/trial and a critical essay.

A comprehensive range of resources (14 in total) which include a 55-slide PP presentation, cloze passages, homework tasks, character and theme activities, an essay plan etc. This pack offers both variety and challenge for pupils whilst easing the workload of the teacher.

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

A range of creative writing prompts which focus on plot, character, setting, word choice and POV.

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.

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 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 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

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 is a comprehensive unit which includes a variety of activities involving research, listening, discussion and report writing.

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.