An interactive group activity for students to learn about the symbols in the novel. Students cut out and sort quotation cards into the correct categories then discuss and make notes about what each symbol might represent. More able students aim to explain the effect on the reader. Includes, learning objectives, links to AOs, differentiated tasks, quotation and symbol cards and an answer sheet. Copy, cut and sort! No planning required!

Adjectives to describe the creature are listed and students match them to appropriate quotations. The following task encourages detailed analysis of selected quotes to prepare for essay writing. An essay guide is given with outline and example of how to plan along with guidance on essay structure with optional starting sentences and concluding paragraph sentences. Links to AOs also provided.

Two task sheets to be used as pre-reading or homework activities to be used when studying the novel Frankenstein. Includes links to AOs Task 1 - Research and explore the different locations mentioned in the novel (good for cross-curricular links). This helps students to visualise the journeys of the characters as well as developing their geographical knowledge. Includes extension tasks and answers. Task 2 - Vocabulary task to enhance understanding of the language of 19th century texts. Tasks are easily marked as a class to save time.

A whole lesson on the character analysis of Victor Frankenstein. Starter consists of a list of adjectives to describe Victor and a range of quotations. Students select appropriate adjectives to link to the quotes. Main activity explores in-depth analysis of two quotations of their choice from the starter with space for language analysis too. This provides a practise for essay writing in following activity. Essay title and essay guide given for students to plan their essay. Essay structure is outlined including optional starting sentences for both the introduction and conclusion.

Students name the character who speaks the quotation and write a comment explaining what the quotation shows about each person. Includes differentiation (All, Most, Some), extension tasks and answers.

Three pages of quotations for students to complete the blanks as a handy method of revising for exams. Completed quotes included.

Ready to print key quotations from all three acts of the play. These cards come with instructions on how to use for a speaking & listening activity and ideas for differentiation. Cards can also be used for display around the classroom or as revision cards to help students remember quotations in preparation for examinations.

A starter and main activity based on the main characters in the play. Includes a matching activity and quotations to comment on. Useful phrases and vocabulary provided to support students. Space provided for answers simply photocopy and hand out!

A card sort activity to aid students with the understanding of Shakespeare's language by matching frequently used words to their modern equivalent. The resource consists of two photocopiable sheets with instructions and ideas for differentiation.

A colourful double-sided placemat to print and laminate. Designed for students to keep on the desk while studying/analysing a poem. Includes steps to analysing a poem, examples and definitions of form, definitions of terms which are frequently misunderstood and help with the rhyme scheme.

Essay plan for students to write about the theme of power in 'Of Mice & Men'.

A simple worksheet with explanations to help students understand the structure of Shakespeare's language. Helps to lessen student concerns. Can be used as a starter, homework or extension activity.

Detailed paragraph plan for students to follow and write an essay on the character of Iago. Includes a word bank to help students develop more sophisticated vocabulary.

Two homework sheets looking at the definitions of tricky words in Act 1 Scene 1 with answers. Ideal for students to familiarise themselves with vocabulary before reading Act 1.

Two complete lessons with a range of activities. PPT includes differentiated objectives and clear instructions. Differentiated tasks with extension activities including a multiple choice quiz and a plot summary with questions for different abilities. No planning and easy to use, just photocopy and go!

A range of tasks compiled into a handy booklet to support the understanding of the play. Minimal marking is required as the majority of activities are based on research and creativity. Easy to photocopy and submit at the start of the unit. Alternatively, this can be used as an extension task booklet or for cover lessons. Tasks are varied to suit different learning styles and are designed to be engaging and therefore encourage students to complete homework.

A worksheet with information and tasks to aid student analysis of the poem 'Clown Punk' by Simon Armitage.

Tasks to prepare students for a comparison essay comparing 'Ozymandias' and 'River God'.