A lesson exploring a range of Fantasy fiction conventions and extracts.

A lesson to explore the use of magic in fantasy fiction, using the text A Sprinkle of Sorcery to complement.

A collection of materials to support the teaching of the AQA Power and Conflict cluster.

A mini-sequence exploring the contextual factors influencing the work of Wilfred Owen. The lesson explores a ‘crunched’ version of the poem and encourages students to make initial predictions based on this and the context.

An introductory lesson exploring the power of the opening line and the final line, as well as identifying other structural devices. Students will explore using Lovely Bones. All resources provided.

A lesson exploring how to craft a traditional fairy tale which has been subverted from the norm.

A collection of resources to promote reading for pleasure during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

A large collection of knowledge recall starters for KS4, complete with print outs for all students if necessary.

Students will craft their subverted fairy tale this week for their end of term assessment. Throughout this week, students will plan, craft, and evaluate their writing by utilising the skills and knowledge developed over the past 6 weeks.

A lesson exploring the characterisation of Scrooge during the exposition of the novella.

A single lesson identifying and analysing the use of animalistic imagery in Of Mice and Men through the character of Lennie.

A collection of knowledge recall starters for KS3, complete with print outs for all students if necessary.

A two-part lesson exploring the meeting in A1, S5 between Romeo and Juliet, building up to writing an analysis piece.

The perfect tool to aid discussion and to guide LA students in the analysis of Scrooge.

A MA lesson which links personification to pop-culture and builds towards a descriptive task. Used for a LA class and was the most successful method in understanding personification. (Links to videos are salient to the lesson). Feedback would be greatly appreciated. Lesson plan available on request.

LA 2-part lesson (KS3)

LA KS3 double lesson.

Sequence on improving creative writing with the goal of peer assessing the work of others and analysing language choices. A focus on crafting and building better writing. LA-MA KS3.

A fully resourced, differentiated and challenging lesson aimed at introducing KS4 to themes in the AQA Power and Conflict cluster. Full lesson plan is available on request. Please check poems which are on the PowerPoint and edit accordingly. This lesson took a lot of time to create and focused on researched strategies and a real emphasis on strecth and challenge. Feedback or suggestions of tweaks would be greatly appreciated.

Activity for the study of Macbeth.