Fully resourced scheme of work for A Level AQA English Language Social Variation Age Theories Social Groups Theores **8 lessons of powerpoints with tasks on the powerpoints. **: Lesson 1 - Intro to Social Variation: idolect/sociolect Lesson 2 - How does age affect language use? Theories of age. Lesson 3 - Slang / Michael Rosen Podcast / Jonathan Green’s ideas of slang Lesson 4 - Slang / Stenström’s Teenage Talk / Research into slang usage / Ives / Teenspeak and textspeak Lesson 5 - Defining age - Eckert and Chesire’s ideas / AO2 critiquing studies Lesson 6 - Multi-Modal Language / Textspeak & teenspeak / Is text speak killing language? Ted Talk from John McWhorter / Thurlow’s Sociolinguistic Maxims (2003) Lesson 7 - Jenny Chesire’s Reading study / AO2: Evaluate and Critique skills Lesson 8 - Jocks and Burnouts - Eckert’s study / AO2: Evaluate and Critique skills / Copeland’s code-switching. Also includes many example A Level questions. Very helpful for A Level English Language teachers or students.

KS3 Gothic Literature Reading - The Tell Tale Heart 6 lessons examining how Poe uses language in the Tell Tale Heart: Reading Examining Gothic conventions Language analysis - use of punctuation, repetition, imagery, first person unreliable narrator How does Poe present Madness? Writer’s message

KS3 English Scheme: Speeches of Power and Protest Can be used with Year 7 / 8 / 9 depending on ability. Can be adapted for your group also. Resources include some for LA/HA. 21 lessons fully resources with worksheets, powerpoints and fully anthology of speeches. Developing both reading and writing skills. First 12 lessons focus on Reading Last 9 lessons focus on Writing Topics by Week: Week 1: Introduction to Rhetoric (Rhetorical methods / appeals to pathos/logos/ethos) Week 2: Influential leaders (MLK / Churchill / Obama / Nelson Mandela) Week 3: Contemporary Protests ( John Boyega / Emma Gonzalez / Malala) Assessment 1: How does Malala use language to persuade her audience? Week 4: Empowering Women (Elizabeth I / Emma Watson / Sojourner Truth / Suffragettes ) Week 5: Climate Change (Sir David Attenborough / Leonardo DiCaprio / Greta Thunberg / Obama / Writing Assessment) Assessment 2: Writing to persuade: views on climate change

KS4 English Literature - Eduqas Poetry Anthology Full set of lessons on every poem 2 lessons per poem Lesson 1) includes context / poet information / a copy of the poem / AO1 meaning of poem Lesson 2) Tasks allowing for analysis of language, form and structure / poet’s intent / writing tasks Booklet for students - pdf and word document Booklet has a space for every poem for students to fill in context/poet/meaning and has key quotations and context for each.

Poem at 39 by Alice Walker Annotations GCSE Poetry

Piano by DH Lawrence Annotations GCSE English Poetry

Key quotations from the whole nove; ‘The Whale Rider’ Edexcel iGCSE English Literature

The Whale Rider - Chapter 1 Summary & Key Quotations & Context Narrative perspective of the chapter Summary of key events of the chapter Up to 20 key quotations from the chapter Contextual links for the chapter Authorial intent for the chapter

Blessing by Imtiaz Dharker Annotations GCSE Poetry

The Girl of Ink and Stars - Full Scheme of Work Year 7/8 12 lessons (20 hours of learning) Character Setting Plot Exposition Language Analysis Genre - Bildungsroman Non-Fiction Writing - Letter and Journal Writing tasks

Christina Rossetti - Full A Level Scheme of Work - English Literature Edexcel Lessons on all poems including annotations and contextual information.

KS3 The Crucible by Arthur Miller Fully Resourced Scheme Aimed at Year 8/9, covers reading of the whole play: Plot Characters Themes Language analysis Writer intent Conventions of a play Stage directions Witch Trials Pendle Witches Salem Witches Context McCarthyism Modern day hysteria Fully resourced 2 Assessments Mark Schemes Example answers AfL resources

A Level English Language Original Writing Coursework Lessons: Introduction to Original Writing Coursework Lesson 3 x Political Speeches Lessons 3 x Dramatic Monologues Lessons 3 x Travel Writing Lessons Including many examples of style models and tips on how to write their own. KS5 AQA English Language A Level

The Picture of Dorian Gray - Context: Aestheticism Hedonism Dandies Wilde’s Parents Hellenic ideal Importance of reputation to 19th Century middle class society Robbie Ross and Wilde – double life Initial reception of DG by critics Wilde and Stoker friendship Cleveland Street Affair – Blackmail and Scandal Influence of Friedrich Nietzsche Literary Context Decadent Gothic / Urban Gothic

A Level English Literature Named Poet - Christina Rossetti Full Annotations: Up-Hill

Eduqas Language Paper 1 Section A walk through and bundle 15 lessons: How to retrieve information (3 lessons) Understanding explicit vs implicit information How to answer an impressions question 5 mark or 10 mark Walk through of 3 papers (characters: Justo, Emma and Robbie, Megan), including skills and tasks to enable students to succeed in Comp 1A. Guide students how to answer Section A: Q1:5 Q2:5 Q3:10 Q4:10 Q5:10 Model answers included

An explanation of all themes for Edexcel iGCSE Literature: The Whale Rider

Half Caste by John Agard Annotations GCSE Poetry

A Level English Literature Christina Rossetti - Full Annotations: Apple Gathering

A Level English Language Original Writing Coursework Commentary Lessons What to include Step by step how to write a commentary How to meet the AOs Some examples