An introduction to poetic form, used for extra intervention with year 11 students. Contains a voiced over Powerpoint with key knowledge and questions. Perfect for online learning.

A lesson looking at the damage done by writers’ viewpoints. The lesson uses an essay about Caroline Flack as a base for discussion, linking it to how media target audiences to achieve certain effects.

A lesson in which students consider the importance of sentence structures within their writing using video clips from Planet Earth II. Complete with full lesson Powerpoint with differentiated learning objectives (3 levels). Worksheet with the speech David Attenborough says, without any punctuation in. Students to punctuate as they listen to and watch the show, considering the intended effect. This worked so well for my set 2 year 11 class and they thoroughly enjoyed the task!

Whole school reading and word of the week for literacy. Includes activities. Cross curricular to all subjects.

A 2 hour workshop designed for year 11 students as revision for paper 2 question 5. Full booklet and Powerpoint. Great for intervention, tutorials, resit, or a revision lesson. Focus is on young people respecting their elders. Uses real life examples as models.

Lesson exploring chapter 6 of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Remarkable Incident of Dr Lanyon.

Voiced over Powerpoint of a lesson that explores structure in Pixar animation ‘Piper’. Perfect for online learning as it talks students through everything. Ends with some creative writing and gives students chance to apply their learning.

A bootcamp style lesson to help prepare year 11 students for English Language Paper 1. This uses data from 2023 exams to inform. Includes PowerPoint and Booklet- ready to deliver. Enough for a double or more. Perfect for resit, year 11 intervention, homework etc. Works great alongside Jekyll and Hyde and other gothic texts.

Full lesson on Macbeth’s arrogance across the play, with a practise question.

A booklet made to introduce students to the international phonetic alphabet and the IPA. This is a skill needed to apply to the Paris Anthology. Comes with Powerpoint and worksheet that follows it. Lots of questions posed and space for them to apply. Works perfectly for online learning.

Two 55 minute lessons introducing students to key terminology and concepts within discourse analysis, using two transcripts from the Paris anthology. Lesson 1 focuses on Text 11: ‘Visiting Paris’, Mike and Sophia (transcript) and has some question prompts on the slides, followed by some independent tasks for students. Lesson 2 focuses on Text 32: ‘Eating in Paris’ and follows the same pattern: screenshots with question prompts, followed by a final slide of questions for students to consider.

Full Powerpoint and booklet to support first lesson.

Booklet introducing paper 2 discourses to year 12/13- focus on accents, dialects etc.

Includes PP and worksheet with questions, model responses, perfect for preparing students for paper 1 question 2. Great for year 11 tutoring, resit etc. Uses extract from The Kiterunner.

Revision lesson and extracts for Dr Jekyll

4 x lessons created for our GCSE resit group based on the Edexcel Legacy specification. 2 x lessons on Heroes. 2x lessons on non-fiction writing.

A pack with 4 lessons worth of work on Of Mice and Men and Non-Fiction writing. Designed for our resit group based on the legacy Edexcel specification. 2 x OMAM lessons, 2 x non-fiction writing lessons.

A lesson for unseen poetry based on Katy Perry's 'Chained to the Rhythm' Lyrics and Powerpoint with prompts, including video link, attached.

A lesson comparing the presentation of Juliet with Lady Capulet, rooted in context. Three scenes from R&J and a worksheet to scaffold.

Writing focused lesson whereby students create a piece of writing about the importance of community, based on the EU referendum.