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!
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!
Here is a summary of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Each act has been summarised with the key points in mind. This resource works a great revision tool or as a bookmark in students’ exercise book.
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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 12 page booklet explores the poem through each of AQA’s AOs. This booklet focuses on:
Contextual understanding
Quotation analysis
Break down exam questions and themes
Exam Practice
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With over 30 pages of activities, this study guide aims to support students understanding of Animal Farm. From studying key themes, characters and extracts, students have the opportunity to apply AQA’s AOs to a couple of exam practice questions.
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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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Suitable for all ages, this creative writing tasks informs students of each reindeer’s personality traits. Then, students are set up to write a letter to Santa sharing their thoughts, feelings and ideas on the lead up to Christmas.
What’s included?
Reindeer Descriptions
Planning sheet
Letter writing sheet
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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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This is a three page worksheet that focuses on the ‘responsibility’ in An Inspector Calls. Included:
Planning sheet
PEEZL scaffolded sheet
Self Assessment sheet with AOs from the AQA mark scheme.
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There are collection of worksheets: a breakdown of the essay question, an example exam question, self assessment sheet which has a student-friendly version of AQA’s mark scheme. Each worksheet has been designed to warm up exam skills and support student writing independently.
The exam question is: **Starting with this extract, explore how Stevenson creates a sense of mystery. **
Included is:
Extract from Chapter Two
PEEZ structure and guidance
Scaffolded PEEZL structure
Self assessment sheet - student friendly breakdown of AQA’s mark scheme
Planning sheet focused on each AOs from AQA
These four worksheets will support learners in developing skills for English Literature Paper 1. The exam question that this packs of worksheets focuses on is 'Starting with this extract, discuss how Victor’s ambitions go so badly wrong.'
Extract analysis with scaffolded support
PEEZL structure guidance
Self Assessment sheet that is colour coded with each AOs from AQA.
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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 theme of redemption in A Christmas Carol? **
Included is:
Extract from Stave Five
PEE structure and guidance
Scaffolded PEEZL structure
Self-reflection sheet: plus, minus and improve.
Planning sheet focused on each AOs from AQA
Get this FULL SOW with 18 lessons! This SOW will give students the opportunity explore writing a script/ screenplay as well as writing in prose. With regular self and peer assessment sheets, students will be guided through collaborative writing practices.
This SOW includes:
Writing descriptions
Defamiliarisation
Pathetic fallacy
Reading a script
Writing a script
Developing their use of vocabulary
Settings
Characterisation
Playing with structure
Drafting
Proofreading
SO MUCH MORE!
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This worksheet 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: How has Dickens presented Scrooge as a cold-hearted character?
Included is:
Extract from Stave One
PEE structure and guidance
Scaffolded PEEZL structure with modelled paragraphs
This is jam-packed SOW that covers THREE areas: research & planning, production of short film/ digital stills, and evaluative analysis.
Within the research & planning unit, topics covered are: analysis of all eight specified short films, narrative structure (McKnee), mise-en-scene and genre.
As for the production unit, topics covered are: scriptwriting, dialogue, location recce, risk assessment, character development, costume, make-up, casting, lightin, editing, composition, shooting scripts, storyboarding and screen testing.
Lastly, within the evaluatuve analysis unit, lessons are focused on: planning (with planning sheets), developing a writing style, scaffolding for writing introduction, main body paragraphs and the conclusion.
I have used current resources from Studiobinder, Masterclass and many more online articles and videos to keep the unit current. Enjoy!
Printable on ONE A4 sheet, these character flashcards focus on three areas:
Summary
Quotations
Contextual Links
There is one bonus flashcard with information on Shakespeare.
These flashcards have been designed to support weaker learners grasping key information for the AQA English Literature Paper 1 exam.
Here is a summary sheet of Romeo and Juliet. This summary sheet focuses on a range of areas for students to be revising. Plus, there is an exam question taken from AQA for student to practice from.
Get students naming the characters that have said the following lines. This worksheet is a great revision tool that can be used after reading the play!
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