Practising PETER paragraphs between Ozymandias and London. Includes a table, engaging with comparative connectives and two model P.E.T.ER paragraphs and the P.E.T.E.R acronym success criteria.

A lesson looking at the language used by Macbeth. Includes: Tension graph and PETER paragraph analysis.

An extract based analysis with prompt questions and analysis questions to explore writers’ methods. Additionally, an ‘evaluate’ question to make students try and create a ‘thesis’ within their analysis.

An essay plan with WAGOLL paragraph response, clear detailed points for students to expand on

A resource encouraging students to ‘dig deeper’ when analysing quotations with a modeled example.

An activity looking at the Cratchit family in Stave 3. Students are to use the guided questions to explore meaning and create explanations. One has been done for you.

An extract from James Bond: Goldfinger. You could show students the clip for extra engagement! Can be used as cover or to enable students to focus on their reading comprehension and fully understand what they’re reading. Includes comprehension questions, inference, language and ‘evaluate’ questions leading nicely to Language Paper 1 (AQA) and Component 1 (Eduqas) Includes sentence starters for support and challenges to stretch and challenge.

An activity and lesson in one! Blow place-mat up onto A3 sheet of paper. Starter: Writing down ambitious adjectives to describe the image. Development: Annotate the model paragraph Main: Writing a description based on the image using the structure strips as a guide.

An engaging lesson describing an abandoned theme park. Includes 'zooming' in for success and a success criteria peer-assessment checklist

Guided questions looking at the hidden meaning and language used by Blake

An activity (print on A3) looking at how love is presented with guided questions and annotations to guide pupils.

A revision PowerPoint looking at Scrooge's transition in each Stave. Includes key context slide, a quotation 'fill the gaps' activity and a table to complete. Key quotations are identified and pupils have to plan PETER paragraph responses.

Featuring questions in the SMILE acronym ordering. Pupils completed the questions and analysis independently at home and came to lesson with the answers/ knowledge to develop deeper meaninginside the classroom

An extract from ‘About a Boy’. You could show students the clip for extra engagement! Can be used as cover or to enable students to focus on their reading comprehension and fully understand what they’re reading. Includes comprehension questions, inference, language and ‘evaluate’ questions leading nicely to Language Paper 1 (AQA) and Component 1 (Eduqas) Includes sentence starters for support and challenges to stretch and challenge.

A range of questions with guided reading to help pupils tackle this poem.

Exploration of Mercutio’s character throughout display including a table exploring him at different points. Exploration of Mercutio as a comical character using bawdy language including the ‘Medlar tree’ speech. Evaluate: To what extent do you believe that Mercutio is responsible for the death of R&J?

A lesson focusing on the plot to kill King Duncan. Features an extract with effective questioning for analysis and annotations and a Jeremy Kyle task.

A short quiz to monitor pupils' understanding of Stave 2!

Writing a description based on an image. Pupils were asked to complete the table before writing their own paragraphs. Help on back of sheet.

An engaging starter asking pupils to create their own curriculum and what to include followed by a looking at the meaning, structure and form of the poem. Pupils have to highlight chosen quotations, identify writers methods and explain the quotations. There is a helpsheet with guided questions for those needing support.