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!
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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There are two units:
Research and Planning
Statement of Intent
The research and planning unit is split into teaching slides and student slides. Each presentation aims to focus on each feature of the brief and specification. Whilst designed with the 2023 specification, slides can be tweaked for future briefs.
The statement of intent lessons use the specification and facilitate students drafting their work.
Here’s a crib sheet to guide students when making there presentation. It’s jam-packed with lots of information, top tips and advice on structuring their presentation.
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TWENTY revision resources to support students through English Literature Paper 1. This bundle includes:
10 Exam practice questions
Scaffolded PEEZL structures
30 day revision challenges
Quizzes
Infographics
Self Assessment using AQA AOs
and so much more!
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This is quick and easy mini-lesson on how to identify language features. Students can guide themselves through the slides or they can be guided step-by-step. Examples texts have been included, with a few language features to warm up those skills!
As a part of the promotional media unit for OCR GCSE Media Studies, here are the first FIVE lessons. These lessons cover foundational content for studying The Lego Movie, in particular ‘Film Industry’. Further to this, students have the opportunity to start their analysis of the UK trailer and film poster.
This is a jampacked scheme of work that goe sthrough each scene of Macbeth. With differentiated tasks and worksheets to support students learning of the Shakespearean tradegy. starting from underpinning the context of a tragedy all the way through to the finale scene of the texts. Plus, there are reading slides to support class reading of the play. Good luck!
An eight page revision pack made for OCR GCSE Media Studes - Paper 1, Television. With the focus texts of The Avengers (S4, E1) and Cuffs (S1, E1). This resource covers: narrative, characters, micro-elements and practice exam questions.
Here is the first session for introducing AQA’s Extended Project Qualification. There are opportunities to engage with research (links attached) as well as get the logbook started.
I will be using this very presentation with students this year too!
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This bundle has everything you need to teach, revise and go beyond!
Complete SOW
Character Profile Worksheets
Summary Infographic
50 Questions for revision
Revision Map
Macbeth Quotation Images/ Stickers
These presentation slides, worksheet and self-reflection sheet has been designed to warm up exam skills. This lesson work well as starter and a way to consolidate the basic!
The exam question is: Starting with this extract, how does Dickens present the importance of family?
Included is:
Extract from Stave Three
PEE structure and guidance
Scaffolded PEEZL structure with modelled paragraphs
Self-reflection sheet: plus, minus and improve.
Planning sheet focused on each AOs from AQA
Printable on ONE A4 sheet, these character flashcards focus on three areas:
Summary
Quotations
Contextual Links
There is one bonus flashcard with a mini-glossary of poetic terms.
These flashcards have been designed to support weaker learners grasping key information for the AQA English Literature Paper 2 exam.
This booklet is jam-packed with 45 pages of revision activities. From beginning to end this booklet aims to support students revising each character, understand each of the assessment objectives and practice a range of exam questions with scaffolds to facilitate.
This booklet includes:
5+ exam questions
Quotation analysis
PEEZL scaffolds
Thematic analysis
Flashcards
Character analysis
30 day revision challenge
SO MUCH MORE!
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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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Here are a range of structural features for fictional texts. A great revision resource for all ages, in particular for GCSE students studying English Language Paper 1, Question 3.
This sheet aim to bring all the information to one place. Whether you use this to support quotation findings or even key ideas about each of the characters on the play?
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A research journal for all those looking to embed a little bit of research in to their practice. From flipping the classroom to case studies.
The focus for this issue is memory retention, where we have outlined the aims of our investigations. If you are interesting is collaborating, feel free to drop an email!