I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
I am an English, Media and Film Studies Teacher. All my resources aim to be inclusive and exciting for students and for teachers. With my love of educational research, I have tried to apply pedagogical practices to the resources created. Please leave me review and comment - would love to make improvements!
Get you students revising A Christmas Carol with this colour coded revision game! See the rules below:
Each player MUST:
Roll the dice.
Move along the board to the number they have rolled.
If you stop on a coloured number, answer or respond the one corresponding coloured card.
Get the answer right, you move one space ahead.
Get the answer wrong,you move one space back.
The first to finish wins!
Get ready to play!
Don’t want to get the full booklet? Get this mini booklet to practice Question one and two for Unseen Poetry with AQA. With a supporting guide for writing too!
Scaffolded practice
Sentence starters
Colour coded
Self assessment using AQA AOs
Writing guide
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This 15 page booklet guides students in strengthening each of the assessment objectives from AQA’s English Literature Paper 1, mark scheme. Using three different templates, students have the opportunity to explore their own analysis of chosen quotations, as well as read modelled examples.
This booklet includes:
Guidance in analysising quotations
Top tips
Modelled examples
Key quotations log
Consistent reference to AQA’s AOs
Space to explore exam style responses
Develop depth in quotation analysis
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Don’t want to get the full booklet? Get this mini exam booklet with all the key exam questions.
FIVE exam questions
Planning sheets
Scaffolded practice
PEEZL
Sentence starters
Writing support guide
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This mini booklet aims to gives students a flavour of what English Language Paper 2 involves. Each of the readings is focused on true crimes that are wholly appropriate for teenagers. It’s 20 pages of building skills for AQA’s assessment objectives. This booklet is structured per question:
Question 2: Summary
Question 3: Language
Question 4: Comparison
Question 5: Writing
The writing section has 5 writing tasks, with a structured planning sheet attached.
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This 20 page booklet gives students an opportunity to read, understand and develop depth in their study of H.G.Wells’, The Red Room. This booklet includes:
Thematic study
Quotation analysis
Comprehension questions alongside reading
Language features
Overview
Messages and moral of the story
Essay question
SO MUCH MORE!
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Get this booklet to support students study of Arthur Birling. This booklet includes:
writing summaries
extracting quotations
speech analysis
audience perspective
writing quizzes
exam question
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With a range of different extracts, this booklet aims to support reading session and library lessons. Students have the opportunity to read a range of texts with the aim to deduce meaning. Interleaved throughout the booklet is activities in using adjectives, verbs and adverbs.
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Do you have students who are struggling to grapple with language features? Then this booklet is for them! From IDENTIFYING, ANALYSING to USING language features; this 25 page booklet has all basis covered.
Links to AQA AOs - Lit and Lang exam
Detailed understandings o language feature shared
Scaffolded tasks
Exam style questions
Extracts embedded
30 language feature challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
This SEVEN page booklets guides students through warm up activities, planning and scaffolded paragraphs. All activities aims to target each of AQA’s AOs.
This booklet includes:
Warm-up activities
Quotation analysis
Scaffolded PEEZL paragraphs
Self Assessment with student friendly AQA AOs
and so much more!
Get this pack of 10 worksheets that addresses each criterion of Section B: Writing in AQA���s English Language Papers. Worksheets include:
Spelling Game
Purpose
Audience
Grammar misconceptions
Sentence structures
Word choice
Constructung paragraphs
SO MUCH MORE!
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Check out this range of 15 poems that focus on wars from different cultures. From World War One to the Iraq war, this anthology aims to capture the thoughts, feelings and emotions of individuals across the world. Each poem has information about the poet. PLUS! There are pages dedicated to contextual information, where students can research and better understand the wars that have impacted the poets.
See the selections of poems below:
Anthem for Doomed Youth, Wilfred Owen
Dulce et Decorum Est, Wilfred Owen
Who’s for the Game?, Jessie Pope
The Gift of India, Sarojini Naidu
Untitled, Takijiro Onishi
War Baby, Pamela Holmes
We are Not Blessed, Nikolay Mayorov
The Butterfly, Pavel Freidmann
High Flight, John Gillespie Magee
All of Us or None, Bertolt Brecht
Songs of Love and War, Sayd Bahoudine Majrouh
The Brutal Game, Alex Cocker
Helmand, John Hawhead
Landays, Rashila Mushka
War Sees No Colour, Donna Zephrine
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The SEVEN page booklet has everything you need to set students a mini in-class assessment. The exam question this focuses on is '…explain how far you think Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a ruthless and aggressive character. The extract is from Act 4 , Scene 1 - after the second prophecy.
This booklet includes:
Warm up activity
Scaffolded planning sheet
PEEZL structure for practice
Effect of the audience: focus on four quotation that support the question.
Self assessment sheet with each AQA AO broken down.
Language analysis sheet
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This is full scheme of work for To Kill a Mockingbird. Each presentation has chapters marked with resources to support students wider learning of the text. Attached to this scheme is a homeowrk menu with potential assessments to use with students. All ready to go!
This unit of work facilitates young new reporters. Students will have the opportunity to explore reading, watching, listening and writing a range of mediums. From food adverts, current newspaper articles and advertising campaigns; all of the tasks aim to support students having a better understanding of different media platforms that shares news and information.
Tried. Tested. Taught!
Here a full scheme of work that guides students to a successful study of A Christmas Carol. All learning objectives and tasks are in line with AQA English Literature Paper 1. All slides have been designed by me and are accompanied with worksheets ready to go!
Here is a full scheme of work for the text, The Whale Rider. The scheme of work is broken down in to the key sections of the book; each section gives students the opportunity to learn about a culture unknown to them, whilst developing their analytical skills.
This anthology is ideal for Key Stage Three students. It spans across three different wars: World War One, World War Two and the Afghanistan war. Each section allows students to read about the diverse experiences of those in war and those impacted by war. Embedded in each of the poems is a short synopsis of the poet and at times a glossary of words that students may not already know.
The first six poems have accompanying slides; more presentations will be added this term.
All the best!
Get students revising question one and two of Unseen Poetry. This 40 page booklet has warm exam practice as well as THREE whole papers created by me! Interleaved throughout this booklet are revision activities, memory recall and quiz creations!
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This Macbeth exam booklet is jam packed with a range of learning activities. From scaffolded exam practice questions, to embedded context sheets - this booklet has 34 pages of everything a student needs to succeed in the exam!
FIVE exam practice questions
Modelled examples to ‘make better’
Memory recall activities
Context sheets embedded throughout
Key quotations
Effect on the audience
Answering the exam question
30 day revision challenge.
AND MUCH MORE!